We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Solutions Architect to manage, coordinate, and develop IT solutions that support internal business collaboration across the CEE region. The role involves active participation in creating and maintaining technical documentation, as well as contributing to the development of an efficient and effective IT department.
Join KPMG OneIT Portfolio and Delivery Department if you want to be part of a connected, innovative team where your ideas truly matter - and where you’ll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and constantly find new areas of inspiration.
responsibilities :
Design and assess target-state architectures (cloud, hybrid, on-premises) including transition roadmaps, risks, and cost considerations
Translate business requirements into technical architectures, ensuring feasibility, compliance, and strategic alignment
Act as a trusted technical advisor to Business, IT, Security, and Delivery teams
Produce high-quality architectural documentation (conceptual, logical, and high-level physical designs) and present recommendations to stakeholders
Contribute to digital transformation initiatives and advisory offerings across CEE
Support solution cost estimation and TCO analysis for cloud and on-prem environments
Review and challenge proposed technical solutions to ensure architectural integrity and long-term sustainability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in multi-country and multi-stakeholder environments
Support knowledge sharing, mentoring, and architectural best practices within the team
requirements-expected :
Required experience (hard criteria)
-5+ years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise architecture, or senior technical consulting roles
- Proven experience in defining target architectures and architectural decision trade-offs
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, with Microsoft Azure as a primary platform
- Experience working in enterprise or regulated environments (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC, financial services, public sector)
- Strong experience in collaborating with Business, IT, Security, and external vendors
- Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Professional proficiency in English
Technical and architectural competencies
- Cloud and hybrid architecture (Azure IaaS/PaaS, identity, networking, security)
- On-premises and hybrid environments (Windows-based platforms, virtualization, enterprise networking)
- Identity and access architecture (directory services, Entra ID / IAM concepts)
- Application and integration architecture (APIs, messaging/queuing, SDLC)
- DevOps and delivery practices (CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Azure DevOps)
- Containerization and modern runtime platforms (AKS, Azure App Service, Azure Container Apps)
- Data and information architecture fundamentals (data modeling, classification, governance)
- Security, compliance, and monitoring concepts (ISO 27001, SOC 2, SIEM, logging & monitoring)
- Cost modelling and optimization for cloud and on-prem solutions
Consulting & soft skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to operate in ambiguous problem spaces
- Ability to clearly articulate architectural decisions, risks, and trade-offs
- Experience contributing to advisory deliverables, assessments, or proposals
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and collaboration capabilities
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively across parallel initiatives
- Readiness and willingness to continuously expand knowledge and skills
offered :
Hybrid work
Financing of professional qualifications - we will support you in obtaining professional qualifications and certifications, including CISA, OSCP, CPSA, CISM, CEH, CREST and CSSA
Continuous development - take advantage of funding for postgraduate studies, language courses, preparation and examinations
Extensive training package - benefit from Degreed and LinkedIn Learning platforms, technical training, and Microsoft certified training courses
Buddy support - your mentor will guide you through KPMG
Referral programme - get an extra financial bonus for successfully recommending a friend for a job
Mentoring programme - plan your career path consciously
Cafeteria package - choose the benefits that interest you, such as MultiSport card, cinema and theatre tickets, vouchers and discounts
Private medical care, additional insurance and a wellbeing programme - take care of yourself and your family
Car fleet - your comfort is important to us!
Participation in industry events - we will financially support the improvement of your skills
Trips and team-building events - we will organise and finance the building of team relations
Sports teams - develop your passions and spend time actively
Days off for volunteering - take advantage of 2 extra days off and a grant for charitable activities
Christmas gifts or bonuses – we remember about the nice gestures
