IT Architect
Workplace: Linköping, Sverige
Expires: August 18, 2025
Join Saab AB as an IT Architect to design, develop, implement, and maintain the next generation of global IT environments with a strong focus on security. Work in an engaging, technology-driven environment contributing to products and services that protect people and society.
Main requirements:
  • Experience in system, information, and/or solution architecture.
  • Focus on on-premises solutions and in-house development.
  • Strong security mindset.
  • Ability to evaluate and compare technical alternatives across multiple aspects.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to present to various organizational levels.
  • Team player willing to share knowledge and collaborate.
  • Ability to lead technical teams, translate business needs, and assist management in decision-making.
  • Modeling competence.
  • Experience in both infrastructure and software development.
  • Must pass security clearance as required by Saab.
  • Citizenship requirements may apply for security classified positions.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform technical investigations and create architectural designs and documentation.
  • Act as a sounding board for solution architects and management teams.
  • Engage in the full lifecycle from idea to implemented solution.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, technical experts, analysts, testers, security advisors, and operations staff.
  • Help design and develop next-generation global IT environments from scratch.
Required hard skills:
  • System architecture
  • Information architecture
  • Solution architecture
  • Technical design and documentation
  • Security practices in IT architecture
  • Infrastructure experience
  • Software development experience
  • Modeling techniques
Recommended hard skills:
  • Experience in defense or security industry
Soft skills:
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Customer focus
  • Prestige-free and open to teamwork
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to influence and lead
  • Strong analytical and evaluation skills
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Understanding of security protocols and clearance processes
  • Experience working in defense or highly secure environments
  • Ability to work in diverse, multinational teams