Infrastructure Architect

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IT Ridge Technologies Full time

The primary objective of this role is to provide strategic leadership in the development and implementation of infrastructure strategies and plans that align with the Group's IT vision and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement short- and long-term infrastructure strategies to meet existing and future requirements.
  • Develop and document best practices, infrastructure standards, and standard operating procedures for the infrastructure architecture.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement architecture roadmaps and initiatives that support the Group's IT strategy.
  • Manage the provision of specialized infrastructure services to support projects and programs within the Group.
  • Research and recommend architectural solutions and support procurement processes.
  • Lead talent and succession management, development, and performance management of the team.
  • Build and maintain key stakeholder relationships to ensure delivery of quality service and participate in departmental/divisional projects to contribute to business objectives.
  • Identify, mitigate, and manage risks related to the infrastructure environment.
  • Collaborate with third-party infrastructure service providers to support the Group's IT strategy.
  • Provide input into resource planning, cost estimation, budget development, and cost control.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems (NQF 7) or equivalent qualification.
  • Certification in TOGAF, ITIL, and COBIT.
  • 8-10 years' experience in an IT environment.

Additional Requirements

  • Engineering, managerial, technical, and project management skills with experience in leading complex infrastructure programs.
  • Financial analysis skills, including data-driven recommendations and decisions.
  • Experience and skills in modern infrastructure architectures and engineering functions, with a strong understanding of infrastructure as a service, network as a service, disaster recovery as a service, and desktop as a service.
  • Hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering and architecture.
  • Knowledge and experience in documenting infrastructure architectures.
  • Strong bias for action, with proven ability to handle stress and time-sensitive infrastructure tasks.


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