Senior IT Architecture Specialist johannesburg

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Immploy Recruitment Full time

The Senior IT Architecture Specialist will be responsible for leading and coordinating Infrastructure andbusiness projects from a technology architecture perspective, conceptualising architectural approaches,developing and validating both on premise and cloud architecture and high level solution design againstbusiness requirements and best practices, and guiding and mentoring operational teams onmethodologies, processes and best practices according to the ClientsEnterprise Architecture Frameworkand methodologies.The Senior IT Architecture Specialist develops specifications for new IT cloud computing products andservice offerings and is also responsible for leading the creation of a technology framework and providingtechnical leadership in support of the Clientsinitiatives in cloud computing and automation, with a focus onthe design of systems and services that run on various cloud platforms.The Senior IT Architecture Specialist will be expected to work on multiple high level business critical tasksand initiatives concurrently while being accountable for driving success through:
**Leadership**: Knowing when to focus on the details or taking a step back to look at the big picture andevaluating an issue. The architect champions sound technical architecture methodology, reviews technicaldesign and drives to minimize technical exposure and risks on projects and systems. The individual is atrusted technical advisor that collaborates with both business and technical stakeholders, sets direction,builds consensus, mediates conflicts, and helps to create an environment which solicits contributions fromall participants. Excellent client-facing skills and executive presence are required.

**Collaboration and Innovation**: The Senior IT Architecture Specialist drives the solution architecture modeland understands that innovation is a crucial component to the Clientsphilosophy. Ingenuity is crucial tothe problem solving and critical thinking skills required to craft successful and innovative IT Infrastructuresolutions. The individual merges business requirements and technical solutions to deliver sustainable andhigh-performance solutions architecture. To achieve the Clientsgoals and requirements, the Senior ITArchitecture Specialist is engaged throughout the solution delivery and operational life cycle, workingclosely with key organisational groups and stakeholders.

**Communication**: The Senior IT Architecture Specialist is expected to proactively identify and addresstechnical strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats within the ClientsInfrastructure. Theindividual will build a shared understanding of the solutions with the capacity for communicating that

vision through technical materials, verbal presentations, and facilitating inter-team discussion.The Senior IT Architecture Specialist is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration,operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to both on premise and cloud

technologies, Security based solutions and technologies, monitoring based solutions, Communications andmessaging technologies, Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualisation technologies, Mobile solutionsand hardware and storage-based technology.

Essential

Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification

B Degree or relevanttechnology advanced diploma at NQF level

Preferred

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Microsoft Exchange Certification

Relevant B Degree

ITIL

COBIT

Work Experience

Essential

Minimum 8- 10 years in senior technical specialist role

Minimum 5 years Microsoft technology and solutions design experience

Knowledge

Essential

Microsoft Active Directories

Microsoft Exchange

Server architecture and design

Virtualisation Concepts (Hyper-V)

Microsoft Application and Architecture (SCCM, WSUS)

Windows Server Operating Systems

IMB Systems and server architecture

Solutions design

Technical experience in infrastructure design including private and public cloud, networking, virtualisation, identity, security and storage

Key Responsibilities

Microsoft Exchange and messaging solutions

Windows Server Operating Systems

Internet PROXY services

Anti-Virus

Virtualisation

Microsoft patching

Information Security and compliance

Reporting and trend analysis

Microsoft architecture and solution design

Project management

Business continuity and disaster recovery

Cloud infrastructure Support and Management

System automation (PowerShell scripting)

O365 Support and Management

Implement and automate the deployment of IaaS and PaaS services in Azure

Develop and implement cloud strategy and vision, enterprise cloud security, cloud solution design and delivery, cloud migrations, infrastructure automation across a wide range of platforms

Architectural Design and Solutions Implementation

Architect IT solutions to meet business requirements

Design and participate in the development of strategies for the future direction of the Clients



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