Lead Enterprise Applications Architect

DXC Technology Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology Company is seeking a Lead Applications Architect to drive the target architecture for a major greenfield transformation. You will own standards, integration patterns, and roadmaps, guiding delivery teams to build secure, scalable enterprise solutions.

You will lead design reviews, establish reference architectures, and coordinate across internal teams and external vendors to resolve complex decisions and ensure architectural quality and alignment with programme objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.
• 7+ years in technology with at least 3 years in an architecture role.
• Proven leadership across enterprise application architecture.
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns, APIs, and data flows.
• Experience defining target architectures, standards, and roadmaps.
• Understanding of high availability, performance, security, and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Own enterprise applications target architecture, standards, and roadmap.
• Translate business requirements into architecture and delivery plans.
• Evaluate platforms and guide build-versus-buy decisions.
• Lead design reviews and governance practices across the programme.
• Define integration patterns, APIs, and data flows.
• Collaborate with multiple teams and vendors to deliver coherent solutions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Project management

English proficiency

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Advanced degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

TOGAF certification

Azure or AWS cloud architect certification

Job description

DXC Technology Company is seeking a Lead Applications Architect to drive the target architecture for a major greenfield transformation. You will own standards, integration patterns, and roadmaps, guiding delivery teams to build secure, scalable enterprise solutions.

You will lead design reviews, establish reference architectures, and coordinate across internal teams and external vendors to resolve complex decisions and ensure architectural quality and alignment with programme objectives.