Infrastructure Architect

4 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time R1 200 000 - R3 600 000 per year


CONTRACT ROLE

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the global process to manage new technology ideas and demands, providing research, analysis, design review and recommendations to leadership
  • Provide design support to projects and business groups in order to ensure efficient and safe technology architectures are delivered
  • Proactively managing global leader stakeholder in a matrixed organization; developing a trust advisor and teaming approach
  • Collaborating with the team to identify, select and implement appropriate solutions
  • Monitor and research emerging innovation with a view to determining functionality that may provide business value.
  • Validate and prioritise the enterprise architecture implementation and migration plan
  • Confirm transition enterprise architecture increments and phases

  • Define enterprise architecture implementation governance

  • Update architecture Repository

  • Compile enterprise architecture implementation roadmap

  • Obtain approval of architecture roadmap

  • Define domain architecture implementation governance

  • Compile domain architecture implementation roadmap

  • Validate and prioritise the domain architecture implementation and migration plan

  • Confirm transition domain architecture increments and phases

  • Full technology solutions architecture lifecycle, including requirements-gathering, vendor selection, design, costing, and non-functional optionality
  • Formidable team working skills across matrixed client, supplier, and geographically dispersed virtual teams
  • Experience in the effective and efficient operation of IT infrastructure and applications services in multi-national companies
  • Experience in delivery that includes the use of external supplier and offshore resources
  • Experience in the development of technology and system strategies and roadmaps to address business strategy.
  • Experience in the development of effective standards and policies governing IT matters.
  • Experience in engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across a culturally and geographically diverse organization.

  • Proven business and financial acumen.

  • Experience in the mentoring and development of staff members


Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in IT related fields

Certifications preferred but not required

  • TOGAF or equivalent Architecture qualification

  • MDP / MBA or equivalent management qualification


Required Experience:

  • 8+ years in a corporate IT environment, in senior leadership roles

  • 8+ years' experience in IT technology architecture

  • Experience in a related technical field (application development, deployment/implementation, and infrastructure)

Skills Summary

Consulting, End-to-End Testing, Solutions Design, Solutions Development, Technical Solutions


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