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Enterprise Architect - deadline 04/08/2025

  • Hybrid
    • Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
  • DIGIT TMII (European Commission)

Job description

DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS

Architecture Design

  • Developing and maintaining enterprise architecture blueprints, covering business processes, information flows, applications, and technology infrastructure.

  • Creating and documenting key architecture deliverables, including:

  • Architectural Decision Records (ADR) – Capturing key technology choices, rationale, and trade-offs;

  • Solution Architecture Documents (SAD) – Providing detailed solution designs, system interactions, and implementation guidelines;

  • Defining and maintaining a long-term architecture vision, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and

sustainability of IT systems

  • Aligning architecture with business strategy, enabling digital transformation, cloud adoption, and modernization initiatives;

  • Ensuring consistency and integration across enterprise systems through standardized patterns, reusable components, and API-driven architectures.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks:

  • Development skills: familiarity with programming languages and development practices to understand application development processes (JEE / .NET / JavaScript etc.)

  • Cloud computing: Understanding of cloud computing concepts and experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure / AWS / ServiceNow)

  • Microservices Architecture: deep understanding of distributed systems, service decomposition, and domain-driven design (DDD);

  • Service Mesh Architecture: knowledge of service mesh frameworks, and their role in traffic management and security;

  • Container Orchestration: proficiency in container based solutions (Kubernetes), Docker and containerized workloads for deploying microservices at scale;

  • Event-driven Architecture: understanding of asynchronous messaging patterns, Kafka and event sourcing;

  • Middleware: understanding the middleware technologies and their role in integrating different components of an IT architecture deployed in hybrid environments

  • DevOps and CI/CD: knowledge of DevOps principles and experience with continuous integration and deployment

  • API Design and Management: knowledge of API design principles and experience in managing APIs for efficient system integration

  • Emerging Technologies: awareness of emerging technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)

  • Security Architecture: knowledge of information system security principles and the ability to design secure systems and infrastructure

  • Enterprise Architecture Frameworks: proficiency in popular enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or others

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Level of education corresponding to Level 7 of the European Qualification Framework which typically corresponds to a master’s level or 5 years of higher education.

Years of experience : 10 level 3

EU FEEL FREE TO APPLY

Non EU must have security clearance

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