IT Solutions Architect

 

Recruiter:

UR Staffing

Job Ref:

IT Solutions Archite..

Date posted:

Friday, January 8, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

R 85 000 - R 90 000 CTC


SUMMARY:
IT Solutions Architect

POSITION INFO:

Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for Solutions Architecture

  • Develop the solution architectures for the different projects
  • Combine various domain (business, data, application and technology) architectural as-is and to-be models, with roadmaps to create an overall solution architecture and roadmap with the supporting transition architectures
  • Accountable for the end to end delivery of the solution to the business
  • Alignment between the EA and the SA to manage project risk and compliance
  • Drive optimization of legacy applications for increased efficiency and reduced costs
  • Reduce IT environment complexity and cost through consolidation and rationalization
  • Consider re-using of existing asset and cost saving in all roadmaps and designs (Driving cost down) to support the IT Departmental objectives
  • Drive digitization and modernization by leveraging new technologies and architectures

Responsible for IT Governance decisions

  • Member of the IT Governance Committees
  • Make joint decisions based on the IT needs of the organisation

Responsible for development for complex components in IT Solutions

 

Requirements           

Formal Education:

  • BEng Software Engineer / BSc Computer Science / Relevant IT Degree
  • Technical Certification:
  • TOGAF Certification (advantage)
  • Microsoft AZURE Architect Technologies Certification (advantage)

 

Experience:

  • 4 years’ experience in Cloud architecture
  • 5 years’ experience in IT application architecture
  • 4 years’ experience in project management
  • 5-8 years’ experience in the following:
  • application design
  • data design
  • system integration
  • ICT industry standards
  • services design
  • solutions modelling
  • application development
  • 8 years’ experience in long term insurance industry

 

Knowledge:

  • Technology: Microsoft Tech Stack (SQL, .Net, C#, VB.NET (advantage), Azure Tech Stack, Angular 7.x+ and Bootstrap 4.x+,HTML5 and CSS3 , JavaScript
  • WCF Restful / Web API Entity Framework (.NET and .NET Core) .NET Core Micro Services
  • WCF, WPF, ASP.net; MVC, OOP,.NET Framework,
  • MVC Web Applications
  • IT Governance: COBIT, ITIL, ISACA, Kanban, Scrum, DevOps
  • Development: Scripting, Programming, Interfacing, Object- Oriented Programming, Design Patterns
  • Infrastructure: Network, Server, Workstation, Peripherals, Security
  • Frameworks: TOGAF, Zachman, ACORD or related
  • Digital: Understanding digital and emerging technologies
  • Operational Awareness: Designing solutions taking operability, cost, and business processes into account
  • Business Knowledge & Contributions: Understands the broader business environment in which they work from an industry, organisation, Business Unit and role perspective.

 



 

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