System Architect – Platform, Development & Security

We are looking for an experienced System Architect to provide technical and architectural leadership across platform, application development, cloud, DevOps, security, and technology governance for a large-scale insurance technology environment. The architect will work closely with engineering and technology teams to define architecture standards, review technical designs, guide implementation decisions, and ensure that solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, compliant, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles . Key areas of responsibility: Define and govern system and solution architecture across applications, platforms, cloud, DevOps, data, and security . Guide development teams on architecture and design decisions across Java, .NET, Android, and iOS ecosystems. Provide architectural direction for GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, and cloud-native platforms . Establish architecture standards, patterns, principles, and governance processes. Conduct architecture and design reviews and provide technical recommendations to engineering teams. Ensure security, privacy, resiliency, scalability, and compliance considerations are incorporated into solution designs. Work with security teams to embed secure-by-design and DevSecOps practices. Guide teams on APIs, microservices, integration, distributed systems, observability, and platform engineering . Identify technical risks, architectural gaps, dependencies, and technical debt and drive appropriate remediation. Partner with engineering, DevOps, data, security, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. Mentor senior engineers and architects and provide hands-on guidance during implementation. Technology Landscape: Java | .NET | Android | iOS | GCP | Azure | Kubernetes | DevOps | CI/CD | APIs | Microservices | Cloud | Security | Data & Integration Domain: Experience in Insurance / BFSI / other regulated environments would be preferred. Ideal Profile: A broad-based architect who can operate across development, platform, cloud, DevOps, security, and governance , rather than a specialist limited to one technology domain.