Solutions Architect

1 day ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Data Centrix Full time
Qualifications & Certifications:
Required:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) or equivalent.
  • Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (M365).
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or equivalent Hypervisor certification.
  • Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) or equivalent certification in backup solutions (e.g., Rubrik Certified Systems Administrator, Commvault Certified Professional).
Preferred:
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) or equivalent.
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent.
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).
  • ITIL Foundation Certification.

Experience:
  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in a Solution Architect or similar role.
  • Proven experience in designing, deploying, and managing enterprise IT solutions.
  • Prior experience engaging with senior executives and technical teams.
  • Hands-on experience with hybrid IT environments (on-premise and cloud).
  • Demonstrated experience in responding to tenders and conducting presentations.

Required Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, M365, and Azure.
  • Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, Veritas, Rubrik, or equivalent).
  • Experience with hypervisors such as VMware, Hyper-V, or Nutanix.
  • Good understanding of security principles, compliance, and Microsoft security solutions.
  • Ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong presentation and solution demonstration skills.
  • Experience in responding to tenders, RFPs, and RFIs.
  • Strong general IT knowledge, including networking, storage, and system administration.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and oversee solutions across Microsoft technologies, backup solutions, hypervisors, and back-office IT environments.
  • Engage with clients at C and M levels to gather requirements, present solutions, and articulate business value.
  • Develop and document solution architectures aligned with business needs and technical requirements.
  • Provide expert guidance on Microsoft security best practices and infrastructure management.
  • Support the adoption and integration of Microsoft Teams, M365, and other client engagement applications.
  • Work with both on-premise and cloud technologies to ensure seamless IT operations and transformation.
  • Assist in tender responses, proposals, and technical presentations to clients and stakeholders.
  • Conduct proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstrations and solution workshops.
  • Stay up to date with emerging IT trends, security risks, and technology advancements.


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