Solution Architect - Government Systems

Frameworks and Methodologies Businesses (FMB); Riyadh; Hybrid; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Solution Architect – Government Systems to design and optimize digital services for public sector clients. Requires 2-8 years of experience in Solution Architecture, expertise in government service frameworks, and a relevant degree. The role emphasizes solution design, integration, and collaboration with ministries to support Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. Offers a competitive salary, benefits, and hybrid work flexibility.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Continuous learning and certification support

Hybrid work policy

Qualifications

• 2–8 years of experience in Solution Architecture or IT Consulting.
• At least one year working on Saudi public sector or e-government projects.
• Certifications in TOGAF, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), or ITIL are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solutions for government systems.
• Lead solution assessments and feasibility studies.
• Ensure interoperability between ministries and platforms.
• Provide guidance on cloud adoption and application modernization.
• Participate in workshops to gather requirements.
• Mentor junior consultants on best practices.

Skills

Solution design

System integration

Enterprise platforms

Documentation

Stakeholder management

EA tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Sparx EA

Alfabet

iServer

Job description

About FMB

Frameworks & Methodologies Businesses (FMB) is a Saudi-based consulting and digital transformation company, enabling government entities and large enterprises to achieve excellence in Enterprise Architecture, IT Governance, and Solution Design.

We support ministries, authorities, and government-owned organizations in aligning with NORA 2.0, SDAIA, and NCA frameworks, delivering solutions that power Vision 2030 initiatives. Our consultants combine global best practices with local expertise, ensuring high-impact results in e-government, digital services, and national platforms.

About the Role

We are seeking a Solution Architect – Government Systems to design, integrate, and optimize end-to-end digital services and platforms for public sector clients.

You will work directly with stakeholders from ministries and government agencies, leading solution design that ensures interoperability, compliance, and citizen‑centric outcomes. This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of business needs, technology frameworks, and government mandates.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document end-to-end solutions for government systems, ensuring alignment with NORA 2.0 and GSB (Government Service Bus) requirements.
• Lead solution assessments, feasibility studies, and architecture blueprints for new and existing systems.
• Ensure interoperability and integration between ministries, national platforms, and shared services.
• Work closely with business, data, and security architects to ensure holistic and compliant solutions.
• Provide guidance on cloud adoption, application modernization, and digital platforms.
• Participate in workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements, validate solution designs, and gain buy‑in.
• Define non‑functional requirements (performance, scalability, reliability, security).
• Support RFPs, technical evaluations, and vendor solution assessments.
• Mentor junior consultants and share solution architecture best practices within FMB.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong background in solution design, system integration, and enterprise platforms.
• Knowledge of government service frameworks (NORA 2.0, GSB, SDAIA guidelines, NCA controls).
• Familiarity with SOA, APIs, microservices, and cloud architectures.
• Hands‑on experience with EA tools (Sparx EA, Alfabet, iServer) is preferable.
• Strong documentation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to simplify complex architectures into clear solution roadmaps.

Qualifications & Experience

• 2–8 years of experience in Solution Architecture, System Integration, or IT Consulting.
• At least one year working on Saudi public sector or e‑government projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Certifications in TOGAF, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), ITIL, or PMP are a strong plus.

Benefits

• Work directly with ministries and authorities shaping Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 digital agenda.
• Be part of high‑impact government transformation projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Continuous learning and certification support.
• Hybrid work policy balancing flexibility with collaboration.
• A culture of trust, knowledge sharing, and innovation.

If you are passionate about building solutions that transform government services and citizen experiences, this is your chance to make an impact.

Click Apply now to join FMB as a Solution Architect – Government Systems.