Hybrid Networking Solutions Architect

NTT Limited; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Networking Technical Architect to transform business requirements into comprehensive network solutions. You will design architectures from the communications layer to cloud services for hybrid environments.

You’ll develop technical specs, support pre-sales, manage POCs, and guide sales with pricing and scope. The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and delivering impact at scale.

Qualifications

• Seasoned professional technical experience in software development, systems design and deployment, or networking/infrastructure.
• Experience in large-scale multinational technology services environments.
• Strong project management methodologies knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, develops and recommends long-term strategic plans to ensure network capacity meets current and future requirements.
• Viewed as a trusted technical advisor to the client.
• Responsible for solution design and transition of projects from presales to delivery.
• Provides pre-sales technical support and analyzes client requirements with current network capabilities.
• Ensures technical solutions meet client objectives.
• Develops technical specifications and design documents for the solution.
• Participates in scope of work determination, pricing and RFP/RFI responses.
• Leads POC development and delivery, coordinating resources as needed.
• Owns the proposed solution on assigned engagements and transitions to delivery.
• Evaluates opportunities for alignment with capabilities and business policy, prepares executive summaries and pricing formats.
• Drives innovation and automation of internal processes and services.

Skills

Network protocols

Routing

Switching

Wireless networks

IP addressing

Cloud computing

Virtualization

IoT

Big Data

Network management

Quality of service

AI

Client engagement

Technical consulting

Education

Certification of Enterprise Architecture methodologies (TOGAF/ITIL/COBIT)

Vendor product, sales, and technology certifications

C++ SAFe Scaled Agile

Tools

Cisco (vendor subscriptions)

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a Networking Technical Architect to transform business requirements into comprehensive network solutions. You will design architectures from the communications layer to cloud services for hybrid environments.

You’ll develop technical specs, support pre-sales, manage POCs, and guide sales with pricing and scope. The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and delivering impact at scale.