Description:
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. TOGAF certification (mandatory). Minimum of 6 years of experience in solution architecture across multiple domains (business, data, application, infrastructure, security). Experience with Enterprise Architecture tools (e.g., Visio, Casewise, Sparx). In-depth experience in designing distributed systems, system integration, and microservices architectures. Strong expertise in cloud computing (preferably Azure), including infrastructure, scalability, monitoring, and security. Knowledge of server infrastructure, capacity planning, storage, virtualisation, and networking protocols. Experience with development of business cases, impact assessments, and technology evaluations. Knowledge of Big Data, AI, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, and Advanced Analytics. Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience in guiding project teams and managing technology implementations.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Solution Architecture Design & Development
Define and design end-to-end architecture solutions across business, data, application, infrastructure, and security domains. Ensure architecture solutions comply with enterprise architecture principles, ICT standards, and best practices. Maintain and update the architecture repository, ensuring consistency in design artifacts. Evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and design patterns to drive innovation. Provide technical leadership to development teams, ensuring alignment with solution architecture. Identify and mitigate potential risks and integration challenges.Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
Work closely with business and ICT teams to gather requirements and define architectural solutions that meet business needs. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, to align solutions with industry trends. Participate in RFI and RFP processes, assisting in technology selection. Provide guidance to solution developers and project teams to ensure architecture adherence.Governance & Compliance
Ensure compliance with IT governance frameworks, security policies, and industry regulations. Develop and maintain architecture roadm
05 Mar 2025;
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gumtree.co.za