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# Senior Enterprise Architect - Digital Transformation & IoT

- **Company:** Pauwels Consulting
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, ArcGIS (Software), C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Python (Programming Language), Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Wireless Sensor Networks, UML, Large Language Models, Archimate, Generative AI, Togaf, Real Time Data, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Cloud Migration
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.vdab.be/vindeenjob/vacatures/74304381

## About the Role

* 8+ years in enterprise architecture within complex, large-scale organizational environments.
 * 8+ years as a specialist architect in domains such as Networking, Security, ERP, or Data Warehousing.
 * 8+ years designing data architectures including Data Models, Governance, and Master Data Management (MDM).
 * 8+ years performing impact, system, and scenario analyses for large-scale digital programs.
 * 8+ years managing application rationalization and Cloud Migration or modernization projects.
 * 5+ years designing Cloud Platforms and APIs.
 * 3+ years implementing Security-by-design and Privacy-by-design frameworks.
 * You possess expert knowledge of modeling techniques including Archimate, TOGAF, UML, and Sparx EA.
 * You bring a strong understanding of general business processes and project management facets such as planning and budgeting.
 * You are fluent in Dutch with a level of C2.

Nice to Haves

 * Experience with .NET/C#, Python, and modern cloud-native web architectures.
 * Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS, geospatial platforms, and geodata architectures.
 * Experience with IoT, MQTT, and sensor network environments.
 * Familiarity with AI, Generative AI, LLMs, and MLOps processes.
 * Background in Earth Observation systems, satellite data, or drone technology.

## Description

* Define and refine enterprise architecture frameworks for modular digital services and strategic programs.
 * Oversee the architectural design of smart technology projects involving IoT, AI, and real-time data analysis.
 * Conduct impact, system, and scenario analyses for complex, organization-wide change trajectories.
 * Drive application rationalization, cloud migration strategies, and legacy system modernization.
 * Integrate security-by-design and privacy-by-design principles into all architectural solutions.
 * Collaborate with project management teams on cost estimations, planning, and coordination of architectural implementations.


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