Senior Associate Technical Architect

At NTT we believe that by using innovative technology we can solve global challenges and create a world that is sustainable and secure.
We are looking for curious people, from diverse backgrounds, that are keen to work in a fast-paced and agile environment.
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The majority of our roles are hybrid, meaning we encourage a balance of working from home and our local office.
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The Senior Associate Technical Architect works with colleagues and under supervision to learn how to design solutions based on their technical knowledge across one or two technology domains.
The individual in this position works under the guidance of more senior colleagues to complete the overall technical design and build of the small-scale and less complex elements of the solution to meet a client's business requirements.
**Working at NTT**

**Key roles and responsibilities**:

- Implement and execute less complex or small-scale system solutions.
- Develops solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure or functional areas.
- Learns how to define and scope requirements and prioritisation activities for small-scale changes.
- Provides some pre-sales technical support and knowledge in analysing client requirements, in conjunction with the client's current infrastructure, architecture, system capabilities and business challenges.
- Under the guidance of more senior colleagues, assists with the design of components using appropriate modelling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns and methodology.
- Ensure technical solutions accomplish the client's objectives.
- Assists Solutions Architects (SAs) in the production of a technical specification for the solution's development and systems integration requirements.
- Develop the technical design document to match the solution design specifications.
- Assist with the scope of work determination, product pricing and RFP/RFI responses.
- Assist with client proof of concept (POC) initiatives, which require appropriation of appropriate resources, and setup and delivery of the POC.
**Knowledge, skills and attributes**
- Relevant product knowledge integrated with technology understanding
- Understanding of the vendor's products, business and technology positioning
- Good communication skills both verbal and written
- Develops the ability to establish and create client relationships
- Continuously maintain knowledge of trends and development in technology domains
- Knowledge of the problem domain that their systems are to provide solutions for

**Academic qualifications and certifications**:

- Qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or Information Systems
- Certification and working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture methodologies (e.g.
TOGAF, Zachman, SOA, ITIL, COBIT, etc.)
- Relevant vendor and industry certifications, e.g.
Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle,
- Software and programming languages, e.g.
C++
- SAFe Scaled Agile certification advantageous

**Experience required**:

- Some work experience as a technician or in an entry level technical support role
- Some work experience working as a systems administrator or network engineer
- Some experience in a variety of architectures for specific domain or specialization
- Some project management experience would be advantageous

**What will make you a good fit for the role?
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**Equal opportunity employer**

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We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.
We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category.