Architecture Specialist

About the role

Africell is seeking an Architecture Specialist to design, develop and govern technology architecture solutions that support its business objectives and strategic goals. The role is based in Luanda and works closely with business stakeholders, project teams, engineers and vendors.

Key responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise, solution and technical architectures aligned with business requirements.
• Lead architecture reviews, ensure compliance with standards, policies and best practices.
• Develop architecture blueprints, roadmaps, reference models and technical standards.
• Provide technical leadership throughout project lifecycles and assess emerging technologies.
• Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, resilience and governance requirements.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies, and maintain architecture documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years experience in architecture, systems design, infrastructure, networking, cloud technologies or software engineering.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.
• Experience with large‑scale enterprise environments and digital transformation programs.

Required skills

• Cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud.
• Enterprise architecture frameworks: TOGAF, Zachman.
• Infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, data management and application integration.
• DevOps, Agile methodologies and automation technologies.