It Architect - Applications Technology And Security

Pinpoint One Human Resources; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent South African state-owned development finance organisation is seeking an experienced IT Architect who will play a vital role in modernising its technological infrastructure. This position focuses on enterprise architecture, cybersecurity strategies, and aligning digital initiatives with business goals, contributing to transformative solutions in agricultural financing.

Benefits

Competitive Total Cost to Company Package

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in Enterprise Architecture Leadership.
• Strong experience as a Domain Architect (applications, data, security).
• TOGAF Certification (v9 / 10) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise architecture and cybersecurity strategy.
• Oversee legacy-to-modern technology transformations.
• Align applications, data, and security architecture with business needs.

Skills

TOGAF

Enterprise architect

Domain Architect

Cyber Security

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT / IS / Computer Science

Job description

IT Architect - Applications, Technology and Security

Are you an experienced enterprise IT architect ready to modernise mission-critical systems in a high-impact, nationally strategic financial institution? Join a South African state-owned development finance organisation with a legacy of enabling agricultural and rural transformation through innovative financing solutions.

We're seeking a forward-thinking IT Architect - Applications, Technology & Security to lead on enterprise architecture, cybersecurity strategy, and technology rationalisation that supports the organisation's evolving digital agenda.

Type:

Permanent

Salary:

Competitive Total Cost to Company Package

What you'll do:

1. Lead enterprise architecture and cybersecurity strategy.
2. Oversee legacy-to-modern technology transformations.
3. Align applications, data, and security architecture with business needs.
4. Set architecture principles and frameworks (TOGAF-aligned).
5. Engage internal and external stakeholders to drive digital transformation.

What you must have:

1. Bachelor's Degree in IT / IS / Computer Science or related field
2. TOGAF Certification (v9 / 10)
3. 8-10 years in Enterprise Architecture Leadership
4. Strong experience as a Domain Architect (applications, data, security)

Interested?

Send your CV, notice period, current & expected total-cost-to-company salary, relocation availability, and a short executive summary to the provided email address.

Desired Skills:

• TOGAF
• Enterprise architect
• Domain Architect
• Cyber Security

Desired Work Experience:

More than 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

Degree

About The Employer:

Our client is a South African state-owned development finance organisation with a legacy of enabling agricultural and rural transformation through innovative financing solutions.

Employer & Job Benefits:

Competitive Total Cost to Company Package