KIBO is a registered United States company dedicated to providing governments worldwide its services of inspection, analysis, certification, and compliance.

KIBO is seeking an experienced Software Solution Architect to help shape the technology foundation of a high-impact customs-modernization program.

In this role, you will define the technical architecture that brings together customs-system integrations, port-community data, internal verification and risk-management tools, secure field-to-headquarters data flows, and future digital single-window capabilities.

You will work across engineering, data science, customs operations, field teams, government stakeholders, and program leadership to translate complex requirements into practical, secure, and scalable solutions. Your architecture will guide delivery, promote interoperability, strengthen auditability and resilience, and support the program’s long-term business and government objectives.

This is an opportunity to influence a national-scale technology platform during its build-out phase and establish the standards that will guide its future growth.

Key Responsibilities

Define the Solution Architecture and Roadmap

Develop and maintain the architecture for KIBO’s customs-assurance technology ecosystem. Ensure that integrations, applications, data flows, and platform capabilities support current program goals while creating a strong foundation for the future digital single-window roadmap.

Design Clear, Actionable Architecture

Produce architectural blueprints, system diagrams, interface designs, technical standards, and implementation guidance that engineering and delivery teams can use effectively.

Lead Systems Integration Strategy

Design secure and maintainable integration patterns for the national customs system, including ASYCUDA/SYDONIA, port-community data sources, external trade-data services, and government systems.

The program follows an integrate-not-replace approach, requiring thoughtful architecture that enhances existing systems while preserving operational continuity.

Translate Stakeholder Needs into Technical Solutions

Partner with customs authorities, port stakeholders, headquarters teams, vendors, and field operations to gather requirements, define solution scope, and convert business, operational, and data needs into technically feasible designs and delivery plans.

Embed Security, Resilience, and Interoperability

Ensure architecture decisions support:

Secure data handling and access controls