Cloud & Digital Architecture Lead

BigTalent; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services institution in South Africa is looking for a visionary Lead Architect (Digital & Cloud) to design and implement innovative cloud and digital solutions. You will play a crucial role in aligning business goals with technical strategies and ensuring high-quality architectural integrity. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cloud architecture, have a passion for technology, and hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and TOGAF certification. Join us to help shape the future of technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' overall IT experience.
• At least 5 years' hands‑on AWS cloud experience.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in cloud architecture.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in digital architecture.
• Proven experience working within varied SDLC methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud architecture aligned with business goals and IT strategies.
• Develop innovative digital architecture solutions in collaboration with business analysts.
• Collaborate closely with vendors, business analysts, and systems analysts.

Skills

TOGAF

UML

Archimate

Terraform

CloudFormation

SQL

XML

Python

Go

AWS

Mobile Development

Docker

GitHub

Jenkins

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Engineering

TOGAF Certification

AWS/Azure certifications

Job description

A leading financial services institution in South Africa is looking for a visionary Lead Architect (Digital & Cloud) to design and implement innovative cloud and digital solutions. You will play a crucial role in aligning business goals with technical strategies and ensuring high-quality architectural integrity. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cloud architecture, have a passion for technology, and hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and TOGAF certification. Join us to help shape the future of technology.