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We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.\nLooking ahead to future opportunities!\nAs our Consulting Services continue to grow, we are building a pipeline of exceptional talent for upcoming positions for Technical Architect in Belgium (focus mainly on Security or Networking and Automation). This advertisement is intended to identify and engage candidates in advance of the vacancies becoming available. We encourage you to apply if you would like to be considered for future opportunities that match your expertise.\nIn this role, you will act as a recognised subject matter expert and trusted advisor, helping clients translate their business objectives into pragmatic, scalable and future-ready technology architectures. You will combine strong technical expertise with a broad understanding of business needs, ensuring end-to-end coherence from initial assessment and solution design through to implementation and delivery.\nYou will work across complex and diverse technology environments and collaborate closely with clients, internal teams, centres of excellence and delivery teams to define architectures and roadmaps that support our clients’ transformation and modernisation objectives.\nWhat will you do?\nAs a Technical Architect, you will:\nConduct consultative engagements with clients to understand their current technology landscape, business objectives and future ambitions.\nAssess existing architectures, identify areas for improvement and define suitable target architectures and technology roadmaps.\nTranslate business and technical requirements into robust, scalable and pragmatic solution architectures.\nEvaluate different architecture scenarios and recommend the most appropriate approach based on business needs, technical feasibility, risks and long-term objectives.\nDesign end-to-end solutions and ensure their technical coherence throughout the delivery and implementation phases.\nCollaborate with internal specialists, centres of excellence, project teams and external partners to develop complex, multi-technology solutions.\nSupport the creation of phased transformation and migration plans covering technology, processes and organisational considerations where relevant.\nAct as a trusted advisor to clients and build strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders.\nParticipate in presales activities, customer workshops and solution discussions where appropriate.\nContribute to the development of reusable architecture approaches, methodologies and best practices.\nStay up to date with emerging technologies, market developments and industry best practices, and assess how these can bring value to our clients.\nShare knowledge and provide guidance or mentoring to less experienced colleagues and architects.\nWhat are we looking for?\nBachelor’s degree in ICT, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field; a Master’s degree is considered an advantage.\nSignificant experience in IT architecture, solution design, technology consulting or a related technical role.\nProven experience designing, implementing and supporting complex enterprise technology solutions.\nBroad understanding of modern IT environments, including infrastructure, cloud platforms, applications, services and integration.\nAbility to maintain a holistic view of complex technology landscapes and ensure end-to-end solution coherence.\nStrong understanding of architecture principles, methodologies and industry best practices.\nAbility to translate business requirements into clear and practical technical solutions.\nStrong business acumen and the ability to understand clients’ strategic and operational needs.\nExperience working with multidisciplinary teams and multiple stakeholders.\nStrong analytical thinking and excellent problem-solving skills.\nClear and persuasive communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nA proactive, innovative and solution-oriented mindset.\nAbility to work autonomously, manage priorities and remain effective in challenging situations.\nStrong collaboration skills and the ability to lead or guide teams when required.\nWillingness to continuously develop and broaden your technology knowledge.\nFlexibility and willingness to travel when required.\nGood verbal and written communication skills in Dutch, French and English.\nEligible and prepared to obtain NATO clearance if required.\nWhat makes this role exciting?\nYou will have the opportunity to work on complex transformation initiatives, shape technology decisions at architecture level and collaborate with experts across multiple technology domains. The role offers a combination of strategic thinking, technical depth and direct client interaction, allowing you to make a visible impact on how organisations evolve their technology landscape.\nWorkplace type:\nAbout NTT DATA\nNTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune\nGlobal 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through\nresponsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with\nunmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and\napplication services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move\nconfidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more\nthan 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as\nestablished and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each\nyear in R&D.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nNTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.\nThird parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters\nNTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters whether in writing or by phone in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. 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