Enterprise Architect

4 weeks ago


Malmo, Skåne, Sweden Ikea Full time
Job Title: Enterprise Architect

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the development of strategic network systems and IT architecture at IKEA. As a key member of our IT team, you will be responsible for creating strategic blueprints, roadmaps, and standards for Networking Technology to support Inter IKEA Groups strategic plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with IT Leaders: Work with IT leaders, other Enterprise Architects, and business leaders to document IT capability requirements as part of ongoing planning and governance.
  • Connectivity and Network Security Solution Development: Translate business requirements into robust network and security solutions. Design, develop, and maintain a comprehensive network architecture strategy aligned with the organisations goals.
  • Lead Network Delivery and Operations: Guide the network delivery and operations teams in adopting best practices, ensuring compliance with architectural and network security standards.
  • Network Systems Design and Implementation: Oversee the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable network systems, including LAN, WAN, wireless, and cloud-based solutions.
  • Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Keep abreast of emerging technologies and trends in networking and cybersecurity. Provide recommendations for integrating new technologies and continuous improvement.
  • Network Architecture and Network Security Assessment: Conduct regular assessments and audits of network architecture and security. Propose enhancements and optimizations to ensure network efficiency, security, and resilience.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Ensure seamless integration of network and security solutions across the enterprise, collaborating with stakeholders within Inter IKEA and the broader IKEA System.
  • Strategic Roadmaps for Networking and Security: Develop and deliver forward-looking IT strategic roadmaps focused on advanced technologies such as Zero Trust architectures, SD-WAN, and wireless networking.
  • Lifecycle Management: Ensure roadmaps reflect investment, divestment, retirement, and consolidation strategies for global systems, incorporating industry best practices and benchmarks.
  • Architecture Consulting: Provide architectural consulting to solution architects during the design, build/test, and deployment phases of business and technical projects globally.
  • Performance and Security Analysis: Offer analysis and recommendations on enterprise network performance and security, leveraging benchmarks and industry insights.
  • Mentorship: Act as an informal mentor and coach to Domain/Solution Architects within other IT teams.
  • Architectural Assessments: Represent Networking and Network Security in Architectural Assessments and collaborate with external vendors to incorporate best practices into the enterprise architecture.
Requirements
  • Network Enterprise Architecture: Proven experience as a Network Enterprise Architect or similar role, designing and implementing complex network and security solutions.
  • Networking Protocols and Network Security: In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS), security principles (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust), and emerging technologies (e.g., SDN, NFV).
  • Network Design and Security Tools: Proficiency with network design and security tools and technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and wireless access points.
  • Cybersecurity Practices: Understanding of cybersecurity practices, including risk assessment, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound recommendations based on thorough analysis.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, CISSP, CISM, or similar are highly desirable.
  • Technology Trends and Business Impact: Understanding of technology directions, trends, and their strategic impacts on the retail industry.
  • Systems Implementation Leadership: Experience in leading connectivity and network security systems implementations to successful completion.
  • Global Environment: Ability to work effectively in a global, matrixed environment.
  • Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of IT experience in an architecture role focused on both business systems support and the successful delivery and deployment of IT-based network and security solutions.
  • Network and Security Architecture Proficiency: Strong knowledge of network and security architecture, including LAN, WAN, wireless, datacenters, and cloud networking.
  • Certifications: TOGAF Certification or similar architecture professional certification is a plus.

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