Azure Solution Architect: Secure & Scalable Cloud

iOCO Limited; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

iOCO Limited seeks a forward-thinking Solution Architect to translate business needs into secure, scalable technology solutions. You will lead end-to-end architectures across applications, data, technology and security, leveraging cloud expertise to drive digital integration.

Based in Pretoria, you will align designs with enterprise standards, define integration patterns, assess data architectures, and guide stakeholders through architectural decisions, risk considerations and governance.

Qualifications

• Five+ years as a Solution Architect with end-to-end design experience.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into architectures aligned with EA standards.
• Strong background in cloud, security, data and integration architecture.

Responsibilities

• Analyse business requirements and translate them into solution architecture designs.
• Develop end-to-end solution architectures covering applications, data, technology, infrastructure, integrations and security.
• Ensure proposed solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, principles and roadmaps.
• Define application architecture, integration patterns, interfaces and technical dependencies.
• Design and assess data architecture, including data flows and information management.
• Develop technology and infrastructure architecture designs, including cloud-based solutions.
• Apply Azure architecture knowledge when designing or supporting cloud solutions.
• Incorporate security requirements, controls and risk considerations into designs.
• Evaluate technology options and provide recommendations based on needs.
• Support API design and digital architecture capabilities; collaborate with analysts, developers and security specialists.
• Maintain architecture documentation and implementation guidance.

Skills

Solution architecture design

Enterprise architecture

Security architecture

API architecture

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder collaboration

Architecture governance

Technical evaluation

Documentation & modelling

Education

NQF Level 7 qualification

TOGAF 10 certification

CISSP certification

OSCP certification

CISM certification

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Open Digital Architecture certification

Open APIs certification

Tools

Azure

Google Cloud

OpenAPI

Job description

iOCO Limited seeks a forward-thinking Solution Architect to translate business needs into secure, scalable technology solutions. You will lead end-to-end architectures across applications, data, technology and security, leveraging cloud expertise to drive digital integration.

Based in Pretoria, you will align designs with enterprise standards, define integration patterns, assess data architectures, and guide stakeholders through architectural decisions, risk considerations and governance.