SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECT

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI); Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Architect to define the strategy, roadmap, and target-state architecture for the bank's infrastructure platforms. This role provides technical leadership to design scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions aligned with enterprise objectives.

You will collaborate with Enterprise, Application, and Security Architects, govern standards, assess environments, identify gaps, and drive modernization initiatives across complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in infrastructure architecture and strategy.
• 5+ years leading cross-functional teams and large programs.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, TOGAF, and ITIL.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive infrastructure architecture strategies, roadmaps, and target-state blueprints to support business objectives.
• Design, review, and govern infrastructure solutions for scalability, security, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with Enterprise, Application, Security Architects and stakeholders to align initiatives with goals.
• Assess environments, identify technology gaps, and recommend modernization initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance through the project lifecycle and governance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Tools

TOGAF

ITIL

Cloud platforms

Job description

SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECTJob Summary

The Senior Infrastructure Architect is responsible for defining and driving the strategy, roadmap, standards, and target-state architecture for the Bank's infrastructure platforms and services. The role provides technical leadership in designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, business objectives, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive infrastructure architecture strategies, standards, roadmaps, and target-state blueprints to support current and future business and technology objectives
• Design, review, and govern infrastructure solutions to ensure scalability, security, reliability, cost efficiency, and compliance with architecture standards and governance requirements
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Application Architects, Security Architects, project teams, and business stakeholders to align infrastructure initiatives with enterprise architecture and strategic business goals
• Assess existing infrastructure environments, identify technology gaps and opportunities for improvement, and recommend modernization and transformation initiatives
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including solution reviews, governance activities, stakeholder engagement, issue resolution, and technology lifecycle management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; advanced studies are an advantage
• At least 8 years of experience in infrastructure architecture, infrastructure strategy, and enterprise infrastructure design within complex technology environments
• At least 5 years of experience leading cross-functional teams, large-scale technology initiatives, and stakeholder engagements
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure architecture, systems architecture, cloud platforms, enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), ITIL practices, and infrastructure modernization strategies
• Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive innovation and infrastructure transformation initiatives across the organization