It Architect

Innovative Knowledge Worx; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting and professional services company is seeking an entry-level IT Architect for a full-time on-site role in Pretoria. The successful candidate will assess business requirements, create architecture blueprints, and evaluate emerging technologies to drive business growth. Required qualifications include proficiency in IT architecture design and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Ideal candidates will also have knowledge of cloud computing and relevant certifications. Offering great opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in IT architecture design and infrastructure planning.
• Experience in network security and data management frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud computing and software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assess and create architecture blueprints aligning with industry standards.
• Evaluate emerging technologies for business growth opportunities.

Skills

Proficiency in IT architecture design

Experience with network security

Knowledge in cloud computing

Problem-solving abilities

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

TOGAF

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Job description

Company Overview

Innovative Knowledge Worx (IKWorx) specialises in delivering consulting and professional services tailored to address diverse business challenges.

By leveraging deep expertise in managing and deploying technology solutions, IKWorx drives consistent results for clients.

The company excels in analysing competition, identifying strategic partnerships, and exploring new market opportunities.

Through a clear understanding of advancing technologies, IKWorx empowers businesses to secure a competitive edge in their respective industries.

Role Overview

This is a full‑time on‑site role based in Pretoria for an IT Architect.

Responsibilities

• Assess business requirements, create architecture blueprints, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and ensure alignment with technology and industry standards.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, optimise system performance, and execute innovative solutions tailored for business growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in IT architecture design, infrastructure planning, and system integration.
• Experience with network security and data management frameworks.
• Knowledge in cloud computing, software development methodologies, and IT system optimisation.
• Project management, cross‑functional team collaboration, and stakeholder communication experience.
• Problem‑solving, analytical thinking, and strategic planning abilities.
• Previous experience in designing scalable and efficient technical architectures.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
• Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or similar are advantageous.

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full‑time
• Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services