Enterprise Architect Consultant

Dell Technologies Inc.; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,600,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Technologies is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect Consultant to lead enterprise-wide initiatives in Data Center Modernization, Cloud Transformation, DR, and BCP. You will design scalable, resilient architectures aligned with business goals while driving digital transformation.

In this role you will partner with executive leadership, infrastructure and security teams, and business stakeholders to define future-state strategies across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring

Qualifications

• 15+ years of related experience in a professional role or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving.
• Clear communication and stakeholder management.
• Quality-focused documentation and testing discipline

Responsibilities

• Define target-state architecture covering infrastructure, cloud, applications, security, networking, and operations.
• Present architecture strategies and business cases to senior leadership.
• Lead architecture reviews and technology assessments.
• Provide strategic guidance to executive leadership on modernization and transformation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture roadmaps aligned with business and technology objectives.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

DC Modernization

Cloud Transformation

Disaster Recovery

Business Continuity

Stakeholder Mgmt

Architecture Reviews

Security Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IT

Job description

Enterprise Architect Consultant

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Enterprise Architect Consultant to lead enterprise-wide initiatives & solutions in Data Center Modernization, Cloud Transformation, Disaster Recovery (DR), and Business Continuity Planning (BCP). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in designing scalable, resilient, and secure technology architectures that align with business objectives while driving digital transformation initiatives.

What you'll achieve:

As an Enterprise Architect, you will work closely with executive leadership, infrastructure teams, security teams, application owners, and business stakeholders to define and implement future-state architecture strategies across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.

Responsibilities

You will:

• Define target-state architecture covering infrastructure, cloud, applications, security, networking, and operations.
• Present architecture strategies and business cases to senior leadership.
• Lead architecture reviews and technology assessments.
• Provide strategic guidance to executive leadership on modernization and transformation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture roadmaps aligned with business and technology objectives.

Qualifications

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• 15+ years of related experience in a professional role or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving.
• Clear communication and stakeholder management.
• Quality-focused documentation and testing discipline

Desirable Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IT or related field.
• Progress toward professional certifications (e.g., cloud, virtualization, business continuity/data).