Enterprise Architet - IT Expert (024456)
Role: Enterprise Architet - IT Expert (024456)

Location: VASS BRUSSELS

А global digital transformation company with a team of more than 4,900 global players in 26 countries – in Europe, America and Asia, working together to put organizations at the forefront of innovation by bringing together talent, knowledge and technology.

Our approach is based on conscious technology, through which we create positive environments and meaningful opportunities, always in our own way, making the complex simple.

VASS BeNeLux, in partnership with the European Commission, is currently seeking an Expert Enterprise Architet - IT Expert (024456) to work from the European Commission.

The role:

  • Review Cen-Cenelec JTC24 draft standards and ensure their content are aligned with ESPR and



Commission's vision.

  • Collect feedback from all DGs involved in the technical DPP deliverables and propose a



consolidated technical position.

  • Participate in international and European standardisation events. Write high-level summary and



emphasize the divergences / convergences of such initiatives compared to the DPP harmonized

standards of JTC24. Make technical recommendation on the way forward.

  • Write and maintain technical specifications about how to use the harmonised standards for the IT



development of the DPP components (Registry, Web App, link with CSW-CERTEX,...)

  • Write and maintain Technical Design Documents (TDDs) for the various DPP components



(Registry, Web App, link with CSW-CERTEX,...)

  • Investigate what exists in the various IT Systems of the commission and what can be reused for the



IT development of the DPP

  • Write the architecture overview documents for the DPP IT components and get them validated
  • Perform regular audits on the code, including checking that the architecture is correctly



implemented

  • Assess the performance of the code source delivered and, if relevant, recommend corrective



measures

  • Regularly report to the Project Managers (PMs) and to the Business Managers (BMs)



You have:

  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, COBIT, Zachman…, and actual



experience developing and building models based on such framework

  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture notations such as ArchiMate, BPMN… and enterprise



architecture tools such as ARIS…

  • Ability to combine many different skills and experiences to address and solve business, information,



and technology related opportunities and problems

  • Extensive experience with enterprise architecture best practices and goals
  • Excellent leadership and conciliation skills
  • Communications skills, both verbal (e.g.: presentations, seminars, etc.), and written (e.g.: reports,



articles, etc.).

  • Group session facilitation skills.
  • Promotion skills ("selling" the results of architectural approaches through presentations).
  • Ability to participate in multilingual meetings.
  • Excellent Team Player.
  • Ability to understand, speak and write English (C2 level)
  • High degree of discretion and integrity is required as the DPP contains copyright documents and



confidential data

Specific skills:

  • at least 10 years of specific expertise in architecture of information systems
  • at least 10 years of specific expertise in relational databases (Oracle, MySQL..)
  • at least 10 years of specific expertise with the visual modeling and design tool (like Sparx Enterprise



Architect)

  • at least 10 years of specific expertise in developing secure web applications, with expertise in secure



development practices

  • at least 10 years of specific expertise in Object Oriented design patterns e.g. adapter with expertise



in design patterns

  • at least 5 years of experience in an international/multicultural environment and on large projects



(many millions of euro)

  • at least 5 years of specific expertise in Java development (both with J2SE and J2EE)
  • at least 5 years of specific expertise in architecture with microservices
  • at least 2 years of experience in architecture with the blockchain technology
  • at least 2 years of experience in architecture with the Verifiable Credential technology
  • at least 2 years of experience in data lake architecture
  • at least 1 year of experience on the development of harmonised standards by a European



Standardisation Body

  • at least 1 year of experience on the development of standards with a non-European standardisation



body e.g. ISO, IEC, W3C, UNECE recommendation

  • Technical knowledge of eIDAS regulation is an asset



If you want to join a dynamic company where technological challenges will be found in your day to day we are waiting for you in the great VASS team.

And we encourage you to be the best version of yourself: Transformative, Creative, Honest, Vibrant!

At VASS we take action every day to achieve a favourable environment that facilitates and promotes equal opportunities, non-discrimination, diversity and inclusion of all people. We select our talent based on business needs, skills and merits. 🌟
Post Date
2025-06-06
Job Type
-
Employment type
Full-time
Category
Information Technology
Level
Mid-Senior
Country
Belgium
Industry
IT ServicesIT Consulting ,
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