Description:
A leading logistics company based in the East Rand is looking to hire an Enterprise Architect to join their dream team. The Enterprise Architect will play a critical role in defining and maintaining the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring that the client has a solid and future-proofed that is relevant and efficient for the organisations business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing complex technology infrastructures, while maintaining an awareness of evolving industry trends and technological advancements.REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science, Information Technology or any other related field. Minimum of 5 years experience in enterprise architecture, IT infrastructure or systems architecture
KNOWLEDGE
Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) and methodologies. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid architectures. Knowledge of ITIL or similar IT service management frameworks. Familiarity with DevOps practices, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies
SKILLS REQUIRED
Proficiency in designing and managing complex IT environments, including infrastructure, data, applications, and security. Expertise in evaluating and selecting technology stacks, tools, and platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering solutions that align with business needs. Experience in leading large-scale architecture projects, particularly in the supply chain or logistics. Experience in driving digital transformation initiatives within large organizations Experience with consolidating and upgrading legacy systems and its integrations
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and Maintain Enterprise Architecture: Design and maintain the enterprise architecture framework and strategy, including current and future state architectures, ensuring alignment with the companys business goals and objectives. Reduce Technical Debt: ensure that the enterprise architecture does not hamper the businesss goals by reducing the agility of the Tech team to provide solutions. Technology Evaluation and Integration: Evaluate current technology solutions and propose new technologies that align with business needs. Lead the integration of new systems with legacy systems, ensuring seamless functionality and performance, and where possible, decommissioning legacy systems in order to provide a simplified technology solution Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, product managers
11 Apr 2025;
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gumtree.co.za