Solutions Architect

Certis; Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Certis seeks a Solution Architect to review and guide end-to-end solution architectures for projects and BAU initiatives. You will work across business and technology teams to ensure scalable, reliable, cost-effective solutions aligned with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.

You will support CGG reviews, maintain architecture records, and communicate options and risks to stakeholders. Strong governance and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in CS, IS, Engineering or related discipline.
• 5 years of relevant experience reviewing and guiding solution architectures for projects and BAU.
• Experience assessing architectures across apps, integrations, data flows, cloud hosting, resilience and cost.

Responsibilities

• Review end-to-end solution architectures for projects and BAU, covering apps, infra, integrations, data flows, hosting, resilience and ops.
• Ensure solutions align with business needs, AWS-centric direction, enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with Data and CISO teams on data governance and cybersecurity reviews, documenting gaps and remediation actions.
• Maintain architecture records and support CGG reviews with clear decisions and actions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SAP LeanIX

TOGAF

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The Solution Architect reviews and guides application and infrastructure designs for project and business-as-usual initiatives within GTO. Working across business and technology teams, the role ensures solutions are scalable, reliable, cost-effective, and compliant with enterprise architecture standards, corporate policies, regulatory requirements, platform standards, and the Data Governance Framework. The role also supports Combined Governance Group (CGG) reviews and maintains accurate architecture records.

Responsibilities

• Review and guide end-to-end solution architectures for project and business-as-usual initiatives, covering applications, infrastructure, integrations, data flows, hosting, resilience, observability, and operational support.
• Ensure solutions align with business needs, Certis’ AWS-centric technology direction, enterprise standards, platform standardisation objectives, corporate policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Assess SaaS, PaaS, and AWS-hosted application designs, including integrations, extensibility, cloud services, identity dependencies, vendor constraints, and operational readiness.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, scalability, reliability, maintainability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness across existing and proposed solutions.
• Coordinate with the Data and CISO teams on data governance and cybersecurity reviews, and document non-compliance, risks, exceptions, and remediation actions.
• Review architecture diagrams, integration models, application views, and transition designs to ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and governance-ready.
• Support requestors preparing for CGG reviews by identifying design gaps and dependencies and clearly documenting decisions and required actions.
• Maintain approved application, interface, technology, ownership, and lifecycle information in the enterprise architecture repository.
• Communicate architecture options, decisions, risks, trade-offs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and support knowledge sharing on solution design standards.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5 years of relevant experience reviewing and guiding application and infrastructure designs for project and business-as-usual initiatives.
• Experience assessing solution architecture across applications, integrations, data flows, cloud hosting, resilience, security dependencies, operational support, and cost-effectiveness.
• Working knowledge of enterprise architecture, AWS, SaaS, PaaS, application lifecycle management, data governance, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience reviewing design blueprints, supporting architecture governance forums, and maintaining enterprise architecture repositories; familiarity with SAP LeanIX and TOGAF is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management, collaboration, and communication skills across business and technology teams.