Enterprise Architect – IT/OT & Digital Transformation

About the role

The Enterprise Architect will define, govern and evolve QAFCO’s enterprise architecture across IT, OT, cybersecurity, data and digital office domains. The role ensures technology capabilities align with corporate strategy, operational excellence, HSE priorities and long‑term digital transformation goals.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an integrated architecture vision that connects business capabilities, industrial control systems, enterprise applications, data platforms and infrastructure.
• Enable IT/OT convergence while preserving safety, compliance and cyber‑resilience in mission‑critical environments.
• Ensure technology investments deliver measurable business value, improve operational efficiency and reduce technical debt.
• Champion secure digital transformation by embedding zero‑trust principles, strengthening industrial control system protection and supporting business continuity.
• Lead the Digital Office strategy, driving cloud adoption, collaboration platforms, automation, AI‑enabled productivity tools and secure remote access.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years of experience in enterprise architecture, preferably within oil & gas or industrial settings.
• Proven ability to align technology with corporate strategy and operational excellence objectives.
• Strong understanding of IT/OT integration, cybersecurity‑by‑design and digital transformation.

Required skills

• Zero‑trust Architecture
• Cloud Adoption
• PLC
• AI‑enabled Productivity Tools
• Data Platforms
• DCS
• Industrial Control Systems
• Digital Collaboration
• SCADA
• IT Operational Technology
• Enterprise Architecture
• RPA
• Cybersecurity
• Digital Transformation
• Automation
• DevOps
• Advanced Analytics
• Data Governance