Senior Cloud-Native Architect & Enterprise Platform Lead

Ministry Of Information; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Information Technology Enterprise in Pakistan is seeking a Chief Software Architect in Islamabad to lead enterprise software architecture for national digital platforms, focusing on cloud-native microservices, security, and governance.

Required: Master or BS in CS/SE/CE, 10–12 years of software engineering experience, at least 5 years as Lead Architect. You will define roadmaps, mentor engineers, and ensure zero-trust security and compliance.

Qualifications

• Master degree or BS (4 years) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering from an HEC recognized university.
• 10–12 years professional software engineering experience, including at least 5 years as Lead Architect designing large-scale cloud-native distributed microservices systems.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise software architecture and technology roadmaps for national digital platforms.
• Architect highly scalable cloud-native microservices systems and establish architectural patterns, API standards, and coding guidelines.
• Lead technical reviews and mentor principal software engineers; enforce zero-trust cybersecurity.

Skills

Lead Architect

Cloud-native

Microservices

Kubernetes

Zero-Trust Security

DevOps CI/CD

APIs

Java/C++

Education

Master's degree in CS/SE/CE

HEC-recognized university

Tools

Kubernetes

Apache Kafka

TOGAF

Job description

The National Information Technology Enterprise in Pakistan is seeking a Chief Software Architect in Islamabad to lead enterprise software architecture for national digital platforms, focusing on cloud-native microservices, security, and governance.

Required: Master or BS in CS/SE/CE, 10–12 years of software engineering experience, at least 5 years as Lead Architect. You will define roadmaps, mentor engineers, and ensure zero-trust security and compliance.