Solution Architect

To perform the solution analysis and architecture in order to design, develop/procure, package, release, and

maintain/enhance ICT solutions and systems, in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for

Government. This includes the analysis and design required for the development of Solution Architecture and the

integration thereof with the other applicable Enterprise Architecture domains (Business Architecture,

Information/Data Architecture, Application Architecture, Technology Architecture and Security Architecture).

**Key Responsibility Areas**
- Support lines of business in developing and implementing solutions strategies and roadmaps to ensure a

comprehensive and integrated government ICT ecosystem;
- Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of governance and monitor the adherence

thereto so as to deliver quality products in a controlled environment;
- Create contextual, conceptual, logical and physical Solution Architecture and direct and quality assure

solution and software development; and
- Participate in the development and implementation of Architectural mechanisms for ICT Solutions to

improve interoperability of government systems.

**Qualifications and Experience
**Minimum**:3-year National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in an ICT-related field.

**Experience**: 6 - 7 years’ experience in the ICT field, including solution analysis, development and architecture with

leadership, general management, operational responsibility in a large corporate/public sector organization including

4 years’ experience in solution analysis, development and architecture for the development, implementation and

maintenance/enhancements of ICT systems within the corporate/public sector, including: Strategic thinking and

competency and the execution of multiple projects, including managing resources across multiple projects; and

Developed efficient and effective IT solutions to diverse and complex business problems 3 years’ experience in

solution design and modelling including Solution design translating business requirements into proposed solutions

within both the existing and planned future ICT landscape, Conceptual solution models; Logical solution models;
Physical solution models; and Solution architecture documentation describing the design and models.

**Technical Competencies Description
**Knowledge of**:ICT Governance and Compliance Governance e.g. Cobit and ITIL Development, Integration, and

Implementation Methodologies Development methodologies (RUP, Open Up, Agile), SDLC (ISO9001, ISOIEC12207)

IT Quality Management e.g. ISO9001 and CMMI IT Security and Standards COTS (Commercial of the Shelf) Products

OSS (Open Source Software) Products IT Strategies and Architectures Execution of Architecture methods and

practices e.g. TOGAF and GWEA Development (.NET Framework, Java Framework, Other IDE) Enterprise architecture

framework (TOGAF, Zachman, FEAF, MODAF, GWEA Framework, MIOS) Security (Software and Technologies) Portal

(HTML, CSS, JAVA scripting, Portlets with various integrations) Interfacing and Integration (Middleware Technologies)

Entity Relationship Diagrams Governance Processes and Standards (COBIT, ITIL, UML) Project Management Business

Process Management Notation Business Development Business Process Management Stakeholder Management

Customer Relationship Management People Management Negotiations Communication Computer skills.

**Technical Competencies**: Architecture, Enterprise ICT Governance (Policies & Legislation) IT Project Management,

Project/Programme Management, Vendor/Supplier Management. Interpersonal/behavioural competencies: Active

listening.

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**Closing Date: 26 January 2023