Director of Architecture and Engineering

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PartnerUp (Pty) Ltd Full time

Job Description

We are looking for a seasoned professional with 12+ years of IT experience and 7+ years of cross-domain architecture experience to join our team as Head of IT Architecture. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, ability to collaborate across multiple levels, and experience in establishing architecture practices and capabilities.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree or Diploma required.
  • Familiarity with architecture best practices, including certifications like TOGAF, Cloud, Agile, Zachman.
  • Relevant architecture tools knowledge.
  • 12+ years of IT sector experience, 7+ years of cross-domain architecture experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in an IT leadership or senior architecture role.
  • Proven complex project experience developing strategic architectures and roadmaps.
  • Understanding of modern technology technologies and practices like cloud, APIs, microservices, containerization.


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Paracon Full time

    About the RoleThe Enterprise Architecture Director will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of an enterprise-wide architecture strategy at Paracon. This includes evaluating existing integrations and transitioning to a modern, API-driven architecture.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and lead the stabilisation and modernisation roadmap for...

  • Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GIBB Engineering and Architecture Full time

    Job title : Design Engineer (Railway)Job Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 18, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Key Responsibilities:Drive innovative railway design solutions using advanced computer software while adhering to established standards and procedures. Deliver specialized technical expertise across...

  • Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GIBB Engineering and Architecture Full time

    Job title : Design Engineer (Per Way)Job Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 13, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Key Responsibilities:Drive innovative railway design solutions using advanced computer software while adhering to established standards and procedures. Deliver specialized technical expertise across...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford Full time

    Job Function:The Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architecture Director to lead our efforts in developing secure, scalable, and interoperable cloud-based medical informatics systems. This role involves designing, implementing, and overseeing cloud-based health information systems that meet the needs of our clients. The...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled architect to lead our enterprise architecture practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks, guidelines, and standards.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT architecture, general management, and team...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ultra Personnel : Pharmaceutical, Insurance, Engineering Full time

    We are looking for a Clinical Engineering Director to lead our engineering and maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical engineering and management, with experience in procuring medical equipment, managing budgets, and overseeing technical staff.About the Role:Lead the engineering and maintenance teamProcure medical...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Datacentrix Full time

    Datacentrix is seeking an exceptional Microsoft Cloud Architecture Director to lead the development and implementation of cloud strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud architecture, security, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Cloud Architecture & Strategy: Develop and implement cloud architectures that meet industry standards and align...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

    As a Network Platform Director at Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, you will lead and direct the platform team to deliver cost-effective end-to-end design, architecture, and performance of the platform.The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of IT Infrastructure including cloud and development integration, as well as experience in...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Data Centrix Full time

    Job Summary:Data Centrix is seeking a highly experienced Chief Security Architect and Engineering Director to lead the development and implementation of our enterprise security architecture framework. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing and implementing security solutions in both IT and industrial environments.About Us:Data...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Data Centrix Full time

    Key Responsibilities: Design and document the enterprise security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Evaluate and select security solutions, including network security, endpoint protection, secure cloud architectures, and OT security controls. Collaborate with the IT/OT engineering teams to integrate security requirements...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Solutions Director to join our team at Standard Bank of South Africa Limited. As an Engineering Solutions Director, you will be responsible for leading, managing, and mentoring Software Quality Engineers across identified delivery teams to build and improve Engineering capability.Key...

  • Head, Architecture

    7 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Group Full time

    Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Company DescriptionStandard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector's most talented, motivated professionals. Our...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GIBB Engineering and Architecture Full time

    Job title : Project Manager - ShaftsJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 27, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries RequirementsEnsure the health, safety, and environmental performance of the assigned project and/or package. Oversee the technical development, design, procurement, and delivery of the assigned...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewIn this pivotal role, you will ensure the seamless alignment of technology with commercial objectives, driving efficiency, innovation, and data-driven decision-making across the organization. A strong background in enterprise architecture, governance frameworks, and digital transformation is essential for success.Responsibilities:Partners with...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ikue Limited Full time

    Ikue Limited is a technology scale-up with a clear purpose and vision. Our mission is to make complex data accessible, actionable, and intelligent for businesses of all sizes.We are looking for a seasoned Java back-end engineer with a passion for leadership, innovation, and cutting-edge technology to guide our talented back-end engineers and help shape the...

  • Project Planner

    2 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GIBB Engineering and Architecture Full time

    Job Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 25, 2025Responsibilities :Develop, update and maintain a Master schedule for projects.Develop schedules for tenders and projects.Proactively give feedback to the Project Managers on project progress.Monitor and update Project schedules as required by the project.Attend regular progress meetings as...

  • Project Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GIBB Engineering and Architecture Full time

    Job title : Project PlannerJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 25, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Responsibilities:Develop, update and maintain a Master schedule for projects. Develop schedules for tenders and projects. Assess contractors' schedules. Proactively give feedback to the Project Managers on...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University of Johannesburg Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to join our team as a Senior Lecturer in Architecture. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and assessing in relevant postgraduate modules, including the joint professional BArch(Hons)/MArch programme, the MArch (DTP), PhD and Advanced Design Research...

  • Head, Architecture

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

    Business Segment: Corporate & Investment BankingLocation: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker StreetJob OverviewTo build and evolve the Enterprise Architecture practice by introducing and implementing a repository of frameworks, guidelines and associated collateral that is required to continually improve the quality of business capabilities and outcomes that are...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University of Johannesburg Full time

    About the Faculty of Art, Design & ArchitectureThe Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA) seeks to appoint a Senior Lecturer in the Graduate School of Architecture (GSA). The GSA is the largest graduate school of architecture in Africa and has established itself as a progressive and innovative nexus of architectural training, education, and...