System Architect Jobs Opening in Company Name Confidential at Ambattur, Chennai
Job Description
Job Summary
A System Architect is responsible for designing, organizing, and overseeing the implementation of complex IT systems that meet business and technical requirements. This role involves creating high-level architectural specifications, selecting appropriate technologies, and ensuring alignment between IT infrastructure and organizational goals. The System Architect works as a bridge between business stakeholders, software developers, and IT teams to ensure that system solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient.
This is a senior-level technical position that plays a key role in both strategic planning and day-to-day decision-making regarding the structure and functionality of an organization’s information systems.
Key Responsibilities
1. System Design and Architecture
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Develop and document high-level architectural plans and frameworks for software and hardware systems.
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Create models and diagrams to describe the system’s logical and physical components.
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Define standards for system performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
2. Technology Evaluation and Selection
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Research emerging technologies and recommend solutions that align with business needs.
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Evaluate third-party products and platforms for integration and compatibility.
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Make strategic decisions regarding system platforms, data management, and middleware.
3. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
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Work closely with business analysts, developers, project managers, and operations teams.
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Translate business requirements into technical specifications and system solutions.
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Present architectural designs and justifications to non-technical stakeholders and executive management.
4. Integration and Interoperability
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Design systems that integrate smoothly with existing or legacy infrastructures.
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Define protocols and interfaces for communication between subsystems.
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Ensure data flows seamlessly across different systems and platforms.
5. Security and Compliance
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Incorporate best practices for cybersecurity into system design.
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Ensure systems are compliant with industry standards (e.g., ISO, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA).
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Conduct risk assessments and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
6. Documentation and Standards
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Create and maintain detailed architecture documentation, including technical standards, best practices, and design patterns.
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Contribute to the development of internal policies and guidelines for systems development and implementation.
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Ensure consistent and structured architectural approaches across projects.
7. Quality Assurance and Performance Monitoring
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Participate in code and architecture reviews to ensure alignment with architectural guidelines.
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Define KPIs for system performance and monitor them through metrics and logs.
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Identify bottlenecks and propose optimization strategies.
8. Project Leadership and Mentoring
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Lead architectural aspects of multiple projects simultaneously.
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Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers and junior architects.
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Help project teams understand architectural decisions and how to implement them effectively.
Required Skills and Competencies
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Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of system architecture concepts, enterprise software, network design, database systems, and cloud computing.
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Design Skills: Strong ability to create abstract representations (models) of complex systems using tools like UML, ArchiMate, or SysML.
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Cloud Expertise: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), microservices, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices.
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Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess trade-offs and choose the most efficient and scalable solutions.
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Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical teams.
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Problem-Solving: Ability to foresee challenges and design solutions that are future-proof and adaptable.
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Project Management: Familiarity with agile methodologies, version control (Git), and collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
More information about this System Architect Job
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- What are the job requirements to apply for this System Architect job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of fresher as an System Architect
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: BE/B.Tech, BSc
- What are the salary requirements for this job?
- Ans: The salary range is between 20000 and 25000 Monthly. The Salary will depend on the interview. This System Architect is a Full Time in Chennai.
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This System Architect is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the System Architect position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for System Architect in our Organisation.