Enterprise Architect - Hybrid Cloud, Data & AI

Enterprise Architect - Hybrid Cloud, Data & AI

Dubai, UAE

We are supporting a leading enterprise technology consultancy in the search for an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive large-scale transformation programmes across cloud, infrastructure, data, AI, integration and security domains.

This position will work closely with CIOs, CTOs and Enterprise Architecture teams, helping customers define target-state architectures and technology roadmaps while supporting complex enterprise engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise architecture workshops and transformation assessments
• Design target-state architectures across cloud, data, AI, integration, infrastructure and security domains
• Develop enterprise technology roadmaps and modernisation strategies
• Support strategic customer engagements and complex solution design activities
• Produce architecture blueprints, governance frameworks and technical standards
• Present recommendations to executive and technical stakeholders
• Collaborate with internal and external technology teams to build end-to-end solutions

Required Experience

• 8+ years of enterprise IT experience
• 5+ years in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture or Senior Technical Consulting roles
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture methodologies (TOGAF preferred)
• Experience designing hybrid cloud and container-based architectures
• Experience supporting complex enterprise technology sales cycles
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills

Preferred Technical Expertise

• Hybrid Cloud Platforms
• Container Platforms (OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Enterprise Integration Technologies
• Data & AI Platforms
• Infrastructure Modernisation
• Cybersecurity Architecture
• Mission-Critical Enterprise Platforms
• Cloud Transformation Programmes

Preferred Backgrounds

• Enterprise Architecture
• Hybrid Cloud
• Infrastructure Modernisation
• Cloud Native Transformation
• AI & Data Strategy
• Technology Consulting
• Systems Integrators