SWIB is looking to modernize its enterprise architecture and cloud infrastructure to support its investment priorities and enterprise transformation, ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure technology solutions.
Requirements
- Expertise in modern architecture patterns including microservices, API-first design, event-driven systems, and zero-trust security
- Familiarity with enterprise architecture platforms and modeling tools (e.g., BizzDesign, OpenSearch, ArchiMate)
- Exposure to real-time data processing, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), or event sourcing architectures
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes, service meshes, and hybrid/multi-cloud deployments
- Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent
- Advanced degree or industry certifications (e.g., ArchiMate, AWS/Azure Architect) strongly preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise and solution architecture
Responsibilities
- Lead solution architecture efforts for strategic initiatives and enterprise-wide implementations
- Act as the lead architect for large-scale strategic programs, providing end-to-end solution oversight from concept through implementation
- Guide the development of highly resilient multi-region cloud architectures, specifically in cloud environments
- Build and contribute code (e.g., microservices, IaC templates, automation scripts, platform accelerators)
- Lead cloud platform strategy, adoption, and modernization of legacy systems
- Develop architectural blueprints (e.g. cloud, software, IaaS) and roadmaps aligned to SWIB’s investment strategies and modernization goals
- Conduct architecture reviews (focused on sound cloud principles) and contribute technical architectural leadership to enterprise-wide initiatives such as platform rationalization, infrastructure modernization, and data architecture improvements
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
- Proven ability to connect long-term strategy with actionable architecture across business, technology, data, and application domains
- Strong verbal and visual communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for business stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to influence and align across functions and leadership levels in a collaborative and strategic environment
- The position requires U.S. work authorization
