SOLUTION ARCHITECT

ALTEN are currently looking for a Solution architect to play a key role at our biggest client within the Transportation Industry. Are you a skilled Architect ready to take the next big step in your career? Then you might just be the one we are looking for.

At ALTEN, we like people who are team players with the ability to drive the technical development forward. Here you are appreciated for your ability to see the big picture, your theoretical knowledge, practical experience, ability to communicate and mostly for your willingness to share knowledge and experience. We look for individuals who understands what it means to act professionally as a consultant – people who can create and maintain long lasting relationships with our clients and who can easily adapt to their goals and values.

As a person we expect you to be positive, outgoing and driven, thrilled by problem solving and able to use creativity and hard work to find new solutions. And of course, we want someone who is genuinely interested in technology! You think that your salary should correlate with your skills and together we share the responsibility to develop your professional consultant profile.

Emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Therefore, you must also demonstrate ability and experience in the following soft skills:

• Broad and deep technical knowledge
The architect usually has knowledge in several technological stacks at a decent level and should have a good understanding of a few others. The architect should also be prepared to compose many technical documentations, reports, and diagrams.

• Responsibility
An architect should understand that architect decisions are usually the most expensive ones. A person in this position should take the utmost responsible approach to his/her work and to the decisions made.

• Communicability
A good specialist should be able to talk with customers in the language of business, managers of all levels, business analysts and developers in their languages. To explain actions correctly, an architect must have natural charisma and the ability to convince people. English proficiency is a must.

• Management skills
Includes both organisational and leadership skills. The ability to lead a team, which may be distributed and composed of very different types of specialists.

• Stress resistance
An architect works with different people from different areas, rapidly changing demands or even changing business environments. Therefore, it is necessary to be ready for stressful situations and to find means to escape negative emotions to keep communication at a professional level.

• Analytic skills
One of the most important tasks is the ability to represent an abstract problem in the form of some finite real object of the system, which can be evaluated, designed and developed.

For this long-term assignment, we are looking for someone who will play a major role in developing ALTEN’s growth and partnership with one of our biggest clients. You will be responsible for specifying and developing a cybersecurity solution on top of an embedded platform and will therefore have a close collaboration with stakeholders at the client, the ALTEN Business Unit and ALTEN’s Technical Unit Management Team. Part of the work will also be carried out in customer premises in Västerås.

Your main responsibilities will include:
• Identify stakeholder requirements, define system architecture and derived requirements for realization
• Evaluate and define architecture and concepts for cyber security including authentication, and authorization of devices, services and users

To be successful in this role, we would like to see that you meet the following requirements:
• Experience from working with software design in embedded and/or IT environments
• Experience from a combination of cybersecurity, networking and embedded systems or at least two of these
• Hold a M.Sc. in an Engineering discipline
• Team-player with exceptional communication skills
• Fluent in English, writing and speaking

About ALTEN
Every employee is equally valuable in the success of ALTEN! We are driven by making people grow and develop, which is why we offer you the opportunity to work with what you are truly passionate about. At ALTEN, we have a broad range of assignments at most of the leading companies in Sweden in several different sectors, to make it possible for your wishes to come true. We offer both national and international opportunities and together with your coaching manager, you build your career path, so you can constantly develop and achieve your goals and dreams!

As a consultant at ALTEN, you will get the genuine team feeling at your assignment but also a wonderful togetherness at ALTEN. Through our different internal networks, such as ALTEN Sports and ALTEN Innovation, you will get the opportunity to drive topics and activities that are close to your heart together with your colleagues. All activities are of course optional. Work life balance is our top priority. We also have a collective agreement and other benefits like Pension, Insurances and Wellness grants. We believe in growing together.

ALTEN is a consulting company that develops and delivers expertise for world-leading companies with consultants in technology, IT and biochemistry. We are located in over 30 countries, have our headquarter in Paris and have more than 37 000 employees, of which 88 percent are engineers. In Sweden, we have over 1 800 employees and work from offices in twelve locations. Our clients are found in industries such as Automotive, Energy, Telecom, Industry, Aerospace & Defense and Life Science, where our consultants operate throughout the product development chain.

Welcome to read more about us at alten.se.