Enterprise Architect

Axians Portugal; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Axians Portugal is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to ensure consistency, scalability, and governance of information systems across multiple domains. You will define target architectures, assess impacts of new solutions, and ensure compliance with standards, security, and best practices.

This role bridges business and technology, influencing strategic decisions and driving digital transformation initiatives across international projects.

Qualifications

• More than 6 years of professional experience in IT Architecture or related roles.
• Strong ability to analyze functional and technical requirements.
• Proven experience designing and documenting architecture solutions for complex environments.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks, standards, and governance practices.
• Experience assessing technology impacts across multiple systems and domains.
• Solid understanding of security, compliance, continuity, and operational requirements.
• Experience producing architecture documentation, technical diagrams, and governance deliverables.
• Ability to ensure traceability, auditability, and quality across technology implementations.
• Familiarity with risk assessment and technology lifecycle management.
• Fluency in English and Portuguese.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain solution architectures aligned with business and technology strategies.
• Assess functional and technical requirements and translate them into architecture solutions.
• Produce and maintain architecture deliverables, including solution designs, technical diagrams, risk assessments, planning documentation, and governance artifacts.
• Evaluate the impact of new solutions and ensure alignment with existing architecture frameworks.
• Support technology governance and ensure compliance with architectural standards and policies.
• Participate in architecture reviews and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Define and maintain technical repositories, standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure the quality, integrity, security, and consistency of information systems.
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and strategic evolution initiatives.
• Support compliance, audit, security, continuity, and risk management activities.
• Monitor implementation plans and ensure adherence to architecture principles.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams.
• Create and present architecture documentation to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

IT Governance

Job description

Join Axians, where innovation thrives on trust and autonomy, and where every challenge is an opportunity to create technology with impact.

Enterprise Architect

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join an international project in a dynamic and innovative environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the consistency, scalability, and governance of information systems across multiple domains. You will support the definition of target architectures, assess technical impacts of new solutions, and ensure compliance with architectural standards, security requirements, and best practices.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with solid architecture experience who enjoy bridging business and technology needs, influencing strategic decisions, and driving digital transformation initiatives.

What You Will Do On a Daily Basis

• Define and maintain solution architectures aligned with business and technology strategies.
• Assess functional and technical requirements and translate them into architecture solutions.
• Produce and maintain architecture deliverables, including solution designs, technical diagrams, risk assessments, planning documentation, and governance artifacts.
• Evaluate the impact of new solutions and ensure alignment with existing architecture frameworks.
• Support technology governance and ensure compliance with architectural standards and policies.
• Participate in architecture reviews and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Define and maintain technical repositories, standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure the quality, integrity, security, and consistency of information systems.
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and strategic evolution initiatives.
• Support compliance, audit, security, continuity, and risk management activities.
• Monitor implementation plans and ensure adherence to architecture principles.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams.
• Create and present architecture documentation to technical and non-technical audiences.

Your Key Skills

• Enterprise Architecture.
• Solution Architecture.
• IT Governance.

Your Main Qualifications

• More than 6 years of professional experience in IT Architecture, Solution Design, or similar roles.
• Strong experience in analysing functional and technical requirements.
• Proven experience designing and documenting architecture solutions for complex environments.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks, standards, and governance practices.
• Experience assessing technology impacts across multiple systems and domains.
• Strong understanding of security, compliance, continuity, and operational requirements.
• Experience producing architecture documentation, technical diagrams, solution reviews, and governance deliverables.
• Ability to ensure traceability, auditability, and quality across technology implementations.
• Familiarity with risk assessment and technology lifecycle management.
• Fluency in English and Portuguese.

What We Offer

Stable professional career

Working with Axians projects becomes an asset to those of us who want to offer stability through a secure career.

Prospects for career advancement

You can access training and new certifications that will further elevate your skills. The 360° evaluation from managers and peers will also allow you to evolve.

Work Life Balance

By collaborating with Axians, you will be able to reconcile work and family requirements without neglecting either area.

Attractive, Evolving Compensation

When working with Axians, you will have access to performance bonuses in addition to an attractive salary pack (base salary + benefits). You are also entitled to health insurance and an employee assistance program for you and your family (Psychological, Legal, Psychosocial, and Financial support).

Axians is the VINCI Energies brand dedicated to Information Technology and Digital Transformation. With an international presence and a people-to-people approach, we combine technology, innovation, and proximity to create real impact for organizations and society.

Join Axians

At Axians, we believe that talent does not fit a single profile. We value diversity and promote an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. If you have a disability or impairment, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout the recruitment and onboarding process. Whenever needed, we provide reasonable accommodations so that you can participate on an equal basis. If you require any accommodation, please let us know by contacting us at [e-mail].