Solutions Architect - Johannesburg, South Africa - The Hiring House

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    Description

    Your key responsibilities include- Architecture and technology requirements

    • Business Support and Development

    You will engage with the following stakeholders:

    Internal and External

    • Technical and business product owners and SMEs
    • ICT heads and architecture peers
    • Business architecture, analysts, and stakeholders
    • System and technical SMEs across the organisation
    • Technical vendors and service providers
    • Research institutes and industry bodies
    • Technical forums and collaborative platforms
    • Regulatory and industry governing bodies
    • EPMO, including both project and agile delivery management
    • Operational support and process owners
    • Security and security governance
    • Data and data governance Internal IT governance bodies

    Qualifications/Knowledge

    • Minimum Matric
    • Related Degree or Diploma
    • Related IT qualifications and or experience (supported by portfolio of evidence)
    • Relevant IT and architecture certifications (TOGAF, Cloud, Agile, Zachman etc.)
    • Strategy translation techniques and roadmap development
    • Solution Architecture modelling methods and techniques
    • Exposure to application development and coding best practices
    • Modern platform development practices (e.g. APIs, microservices and containerization)
    • Cloud infrastructure services, preferably cloud certified.
    • Information and data resource management constructs and practices
    • Full stack engineering practices and related technologies.
    • Agile and DevOps methods, tools, and practices
    • Nonfunctional assessment and testing practices
    • Security architecture practices and measures
    • Business analysis experience

    Experience

    • More than 7 years IT Sector experience
    • Minimum 5 years experience in an IT Solution Architecture role
    • Strong collaboration and presentation skills across all technical and business levels
    • Minimum of 3 years experience in various of business/capability solutioning areas