Technical Enterprise Architect
Midrand
3 days ago
Our client in the telecommunications sector is seeking a Technical Enterprise
architect on a contract duration of 12 months. Role purposeProvide end-to-end
architectural governance. The role ensures that business processes, operational technology, applications, integrations, infrastructure, security and support arrangements work together as a coherent solution and meet governance requirements...
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Senior Product Presales Engineer / Security Solutions Architect
Sandton
3 days ago
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Domain Architect: Salesforce
Johannesburg
4 days ago
Salary: Negotiable
Role Overview
To define, develop, and maintain the end-to-end technology solutions that enable customer journeys (acquisition, onboarding, servicing, engagement) and banking operations (case management, workflow, payments ops, KYC/AML ops, reconciliations, dispute handling, contact centre operations, back-office processin...
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Domain Architect: Finance and Risk
Johannesburg
4 days ago
Salary: Negotiable
Role Overview
To lead the
architectural vision and strategy for the Risk and Finance domains, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and technology standards. The role bridges business and IT, enabling scalable, secure, and compliant solutions across financial risk, accounting, and regulatory rep...
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Senior Security Architect - Mobile Banking Platforms 206904-1
Johannesburg
5 days ago
Salary: R500.00 Hourly
Senior Security
architect - Mobile Banking Platforms 206904-1Location: JHB North - RivoniaType: Contractor (Short-term)Resources Required: x2 People RequiredSeniority Level: between 5+ to 10+ yrs experienceThe Senior Security
architect is accountable for the end-to-end security
architecture of a large-scale, customer-facing mobile banking platform. The role defines, governs, and continuously evolv...
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Senior Security Architect (Mobile Banking Platforms)
Johannesburg
5 days ago
Salary: Negotiable
ROLE
The Senior Security
architect is accountable for the end-to-end security
architecture of a customer-facing mobile banking platform. The role defines, governs, and continuously evolves security across mobile applications, APIs, identity platforms, cloud infrastructure, backend services, shared platforms, and DevSecOps...
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LLM Systems Engineer/Prompt Architect
Capetown
8 days ago
purposeWe are seeking an LLM Systems Engineer to design, implement, and optimise our AI-powered customer service platform. This role requires expertise in prompt engineering, business logic translation, and production AI systems. You will work with our team to build multi-agent conversational AI systems that handle complex customer interactions across billing, technical support, and sales domains....
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Solutions Architect
Johannesburg
8 days ago
We're looking for an experienced Solution
architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale banking solutions across Core Banking, Payments, Lending, Fraud Prevention, and Digital Banking platforms. You will drive
architecture strategy, modernization initiatives, cloud transformation, and AI-enabled solutions for leading financial institutions.
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Intermediate Solutions Architect
Southern Suburbs
8 days ago
Contract | Hybrid Opportunity in Cape Town or JohannesburgLeading Financial Services Group requires an Intermediate Solutions
architect to join their dynamic team and provide end-to-end solution
architecture reference
architectures
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Cloud Architect
Johannesburg
9 days ago
Salary: 60 000 Monthly
Are you an experienced Azure Solutions
architect or Cloud
architect based in Joburg? We are building a strong network of senior cloud professionals for upcoming enterprise roles.
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Ultimate Guide to Architect Jobs in South Africa
If you’re searching for a vacancy or want to know how to become an architect, you’re in the right place.
We’ve compiled the ultimate guide to architect jobs in South Africa.
What does an architect in South Africa do?
An architect design buildings and structures where people live, work, shop, study, worship, train and get medical attention etc. The conceptualize the building or structure and then turn those concepts into images and plans. In order to do this, they work with a number of specialists such as interior designers, lighting experts, experts in fittings and fixtures such as kitchen and cabinmate makers.
They will also work with structural engineers, building contractors, plumbers and electricians to project manage and bring their designs to life.
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What career opportunities are there for Architects in South Africa?
There are numerous career opportunities for architects in South Africa as there are numerous office blocks, shopping centres, mixed use spaces, and residential accommodation being built all the way from affordable accommodation to some of the most luxurious homes in the world.
Architecture has also made it onto scarce skills in South Africa. This is because the SA government infrastructure development and city, urban and regionally planning a priority.
How to get an Architect job in South Africa?
It is recommended that architects keep their CV updated on the job portal Executive Placements as many recruitment agents and companies which employ architects or specialize in placing architects are subscribed to this portal and use the portal to search for the candidates in the country in order to work on a wide variety of projects.
How to become qualified as an Architect practitioner?
In order to become a one needs to go to university and study a Bachelors of Architecture (B.Arch). One then needs to do an apprenticeship contract under a registered architect. One then has to write professional exams registering with the South African Council for architecture. Some Architects may also complete a Maters called an M.Arch
Pros and cons of being an Architect practitioner
It is extremely rewarding and satisfying to conceptualize a structure and bring that structure to life thar will be used for many decades and in some cases even centuries. It is also for those who enjoy interacting with people and solving problems.
It can also be extremely stressful as some of the projects can run into millions if not billions of rands and one needs to coordinate the success of the project amongst many people.
Frequently asked questions
Is Architecture a good career?
Yes, a Architecture is a good career as it not only pays well but the work can be satisfying. It is also on the scarce skills list in South Africa.
Are Architects in demand?
There is a shortage of Architects in South Africa and a strong demand for their skills.
How much does an Architect practitioner earn?
According to the Executive Placements database architects are earning between R 350 000 to R2 000 000 per year.
