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IT Solutions Architect

Safaricom PLC

Nairobi, KenyaFull TimeHybrid

Requisition ID

cmmgc7op

Date posted

3/7/2026

Team

Technology

Join Us

Carry out full business requirements discovery including interviewing relevant stakeholders and end users, and design enterprise-grade technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities: - Lead requirements elicitation and analysis - Design scalable and secure solution architectures - Create technical specifications and documentation - Evaluate and recommend technologies and platforms - Collaborate with development teams on implementation - Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards - Review and approve technical designs - Provide technical leadership and mentoring

What you'll do

Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering - 7+ years of experience in IT with 3+ in architecture roles - Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) - Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) - Understanding of microservices and API-first design - Knowledge of security architecture principles - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Experience in telecommunications or fintech preferred

Certifications: - TOGAF certification preferred - Cloud architecture certifications (Azure/AWS Solutions Architect)

What's in it for you

- Senior-level compensation - Comprehensive benefits package - Performance bonus - Professional development - International exposure - Work-life balance initiatives

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