GIS Program Solution Architect (Information Security Focus)

Recruiter:

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB000923/Tshid

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Telecoms sector is seeking a professional GIS Program Solution Architect (Information Security Focus) on a contract duration of 8 months.

Job Purpose

To design, govern, and deliver secure, scalable Geographic Information System (GIS) solutions aligned with the organisation’s Information Security Program. The role ensures that all GIS platforms, data, and integrations comply with enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity frameworks, and regulatory requirements while enabling business value through geospatial capabilities.

POSITION INFO:

Required Skills & Experience

8–12+ years in IT, with strong experience in solution architecture
Proven experience in GIS platforms (e.g., Esri, ArcGIS, or similar)
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
Experience integrating GIS with enterprise systems and data platforms
Solid knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including:
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Data protection and encryption
- Network security and secure APIs
- Cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Experience with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or similar
Strong understanding of data governance and privacy regulations

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
Relevant certifications (advantageous):
- TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification
- CISSP, CISM, or similar security certification
- GIS certifications (e.g., Esri Technical Certification)

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