Job Rate: R80 000 to 100 000 per month (depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Johannesburg
Start Date: Immediate
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design scalable, secure, and high-performing IT solutions aligned with business goals. This role is ideal for someone who can bridge business and technology while providing technical leadership. Experience working within the public sector is essential, with a strong understanding of government processes, compliance, and procurement environments.
Minimum requirements:
- 7+ years’ experience in IT architecture / systems design
- Proven experience working within the public sector (government or state-owned entities)
- Strong cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with enterprise integrations
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Design end-to-end cloud and enterprise architecture solutions
- Translate business requirements into technical designs
- Lead architecture discussions with stakeholders
- Support RFPs and tender technical responses (particularly within the public sector)
- Evaluate and recommend technologies and platforms
- Ensure system integration, scalability, and security
- Provide leadership to engineering teams
- Assist with cost estimation and project planning
Nice To Have:
- AWS / Azure Solutions Architect certifications
- TOGAF, ITIL, Prince2
