Talencia is currently looking for an application architect for one of his clients. Location: Belgium Start Date: ASAP Duration: 18 months Language: English Homeworking: Remote The consultant will function as an Application Solutions Architect within the Applications Team. Their main role is to set the overall technical vision and high-level design for application solutions, collaborating with both the company's in-house and outsourced development vendors. Mission: Architectural Design: Leading solution architecting by creating high-level application and integrated solution designs. Technical Vision: Finding the best technical solutions to solve existing business requirements and problems. Governance and Compliance: Ensuring that architecture deliverables are high-quality and consistent with the organization's internal IT standards, policies, and enterprise governance strategies (including TOGAF). Optimization: Looking for opportunities for reuse and identifying standard patterns for common solutions to minimize overall waste. Evaluation: Conducting system architecture evaluations to define target state architectures and transitional roadmaps, while ensuring maximum integration with existing applications. Design Review: Technically reviewing application and solution designs delivered by in-house and outsourced teams and contributing to enterprise architecture governance. Profile: Architect Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a Solution Architect, including proven experience creating architecture solution visions and high-level designs. Modeling Languages: Proficiency in UML and BPMN. Understanding ArchiMate is desirable. Technologies: Experience with Java, Python, and Spring Boot. Processes: Proven, relevant experience working on reverse engineering processes. Frameworks: Strong experience in an IT Service Management environment, including ITIL and IT Security Awareness. Methodologies: Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies, including CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, and DevOps/DevSecOps. Advantage: Power System Industry experience is a huge advantage. If you are interested, please send your updated CV to CvATtalencia.eu