Solution Architect (1587097)
Solution Architect (1587097)
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Job Description
At EY youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are with the global scale support inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.
Job Title: Associate Director or Assistant Director Solution Architect (General)
Enterprise Technology provides reliable secure and resilient technology services and solutions to support our 400000 EY people. As part of Enterprise Technology youll be at the forefront of enabling innovative technologies including emerging collaboration tools and toptier technology infrastructure. Our aim is to create a superior customer experience with clear investment in innovation alongside operational excellence that delivers efficient quality services and solutions. You will work with technologists and business experts to meet the increasing pace of our business. That means more growth for you exciting learning opportunities career choices and the chance to make a real impact.
The opportunity
We are seeking a Solution Architect that is a highly skilled senior role with industry leading architecture and design expertise to support one or more programs. He/she has a deep end to end understanding of architecture standards and platform solution development expertise.
In this role you will be responsible for bringing strategy to fruition through the creation and delivery of architectural solution artifacts and so candidates should be proficient on Microsoft Azure M365 services Network and Onprem Infrastructure technology solutions. Candidate must be a selfstarter with Agile framework experience and provide RISK/Constraints to product leaders. Ideal candidate must be able to drive the delivery of solutions which align with the strategy.
This role will report to the Associate Director of Solution Architecture and Cross Functional Governance.
Your key responsibilities
Core
- Drive the successful delivery of Cloud Network and Platform technology investment efforts.
- Provides guidance on complex production designs applications or system problems
- Solution design will include the creation of reusable repeatable IP and artifacts.
- Work closely with security networking and operations teams to design integrated and compliant solutions.
- Manage stakeholders sponsors engineering and operations teams across EY Technology to drive development of IT products services and solutions.
- Manages the technical dependencies across the different products and services
- Work with Enterprise Architects to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and targets while providing input into strategic direction as needed.
- Translate business needs into technical requirements and formulation of solutions while identifying gaps strategic impacts financial impacts and the risk profile in the technical solution or offering.
- Drive proofofconcept prototype design and implementation activities from an architectural perspective.
- Develop and maintain solution architecture documents and other artifacts to guide design creation and implementations.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and new technology offerings perform indepth research analysis and maintain collaborative partnership with internal IT teams and business customers along with external technology vendors and service providers to ensure robust outcomes.
- Present subject matter to program / project teams governance forums and other audiences as needed.
Skills and attributes for success
We are interested in people with a deep and broad networking background who bring in experience working in large enterprise environments performing senior architecture or solution design role. A successful candidate will have technical and allround experience in being part of a fastpaced team that is enabling the realization of strategic intent by solutioning and building modern network landscapes. These experiences include:
- History of working credibly with senior stakeholders
- Strong verbal and written skills including strong crosscultural communication and the ability to draft effective communications
- Ability to work with people in a variety of cultures countries and time zones
- Demonstrate excellent technical & architecture skills in the context of cloudbased platform/product design service management and product lifecycle management
- Demonstrate ability to rapidly learn new and emerging technologies and developing a vision of their suitability and role as a new product within a platform & product landscape
- Design and develop scalable secure and resilient M365 solutions including Exchange Online SharePoint Teams OneDrive and Security & Compliance features.
- Architect hybrid and cloudnative solutions leveraging Azure cloud services including networking compute storage and security.
- Design security frameworks leveraging Microsoft Defender Sentinel Intune and Conditional Access policies.
- Experience with AIpowered IT operations (AIOps) for proactive issue detection automated troubleshooting and anomaly detection.
- Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture policies and supporting network and security technologies.
- Strong ability to document processes procedures and network designs clearly and accurately for distribution to internal teams and customers.
To qualify for the role you must have
- Creative and selfstarter mindset with strong analytical and quantitative skills to operate without direct supervision on multiple complex projects and tasks and their shifting priorities in parallel.
- Effective listening skills and display openness to other peoples ideas and thoughts.
- Ability to deal efficiently with escalations conflicts and difficult situations/people under pressure.
- Strong influencing skills to collaborate effectively and efficiently across the firm.
- English language skills excellent written and verbal communication.
- Flexibility to work out of regular office hours to cater to the global organization needs.
Ideally youll also have
- Prior experience working for a large organization with a complex environment
Education:
- Bachelors or masters degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science Computer Engineering MIS or a closely related field
Experience:
- 15 years of experience in IT architecture with a focus on Microsoft 365 data centers and Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Possession of a current (nonexpired) professional industry recognized certification.
- Experience with enterprise IT governance compliance and risk management frameworks.
- Familiarity/experience with TOGAF methodology.
What we offer
As part of this role youll work in a highly integrated global team with the opportunity and tools to grow develop and drive your career forward. Here you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond too focusing on your physical emotional financial and social wellbeing. Your recruiter can talk to you about the benefits available in your country. Heres a snapshot of what we offer:
- Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
- Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
EY Building a better working world
EY exists to build a better working world helping to create longterm value for clients people and society and build trust in the capital markets.
Enabled by data and technology diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow transform and operate.
Working across assurance consulting law strategy tax and transactions EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.
Employment Type
Full Time
