Solutions Architect

Job Description
PTL Limited in Malta is seeking to recruit a Solutions Architect to join the team providing design, installation, and integration services within complex ICT solutions to augment and support its growing presence in the field of Enterprise Architecture.

The Position:
Based in Malta and reporting to the Head of Operations and Enterprise Architecture, the Solutions Architect will form part of the Database & Middleware Services Team with a focus on the comprehension, delivery, and support of enterprise projects for current and future customers. The Solutions Architect will provide administration, installation & maintenance support, and technical advice on various products and technologies deployed by the company, whilst being sensitive to customer demands. The Solutions Architect will be instrumental in the entire life-cycle of the project from specification to final delivery and subsequent support.

The Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another ICT-related field;
• At least 10 years of hands-on experience in technical solutions delivery of IT Enterprise Projects in a customer-facing environment;
• Knowledge and basic experience in the below technology sets:
  • Database Management skills in one or more of the industry-standard database management systems (such as DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, Informix, MySQL, and PostgreSQL);
  • Application Server Technologies (such as WebSphere, Tomcat, Glassfish, and Internet Information Server);
  • Message Queuing (such as IBM MQ, RabbitMQ, WSO2);
  • Skills in Linux at a level equivalent to LPIC-1;
  • Skills in Operating Systems configuration and support.
• The successful candidate is to be self-motivated with a strong work ethic, a passion for technology, and a good disposition to understand real-world business challenges.
• Candidates who do not meet all these requirements are also encouraged to apply, as training will be provided where applicable. 
• A valid driving licence, own means of transport, and the willingness to form part of a 24x7 support team are essential.

*A remuneration package commensurate to the applicant's experience and ability to display aptitude shall be offered to the right candidate. Additional benefits include Health Insurance, free on-site parking facilities, scholastic sponsorships, and the opportunity to obtain industry certifications.

PTL Limited:
PTL specialises in IT and security for business and is heavily engaged in the banking, retail and hospitality sectors and offers services for accounting purposes and infrastructure needs. With offices in Malta and in Dubai, besides partner offices in Tripoli and Benghazi, PTL has access to channel partners in Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.