It Consultant / Analyst

Gbsh Consult Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 70 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled IT professional with over 5 years of experience in software applications and hardware. This role involves assessing IT environments, evaluating vendor software, and developing comprehensive IT roadmaps. You will produce detailed design documentation and ensure solutions meet unique business requirements. Join a dynamic team where your expertise in problem-solving and technical information presentation will make a significant impact on client deliverables and overall project success. If you thrive in a challenging environment and have a passion for technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT with strong software and hardware knowledge.
• Experience with multiple programming languages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess current IT environment and collect data from various sources.
• Evaluate vendor software and prepare IT gap reports.

Skills

Problem Solving

Presenting Technical Information

Process Improvement

Software Maintenance

Software Testing

Network Design and Implementation

Load Balancing and Scalability

Vendor Relationships

Software Performance Tuning

Network Performance Tuning

Database Performance Tuning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Problem Solving, Presenting Technical Information, Process Improvement, Software Maintenance, Software Testing, Network Design and Implementation, Load Balancing and Scalability, Vendor Relationships, Software Performance Tuning, Network Performance Tuning, Database Performance Tuning.

The successful applicant will perform the following high-level activities:

1. Assess current IT environment including collecting data by identifying sources of information.
2. Evaluate vendor-supplied software by studying user objectives and testing software compatibility with existing hardware and programs.
3. Prepare IT gaps and recommendations report.
4. Develop IT Roadmap and Infrastructure Requirements.
5. Produce client deliverables such as detailed design documentation, unit test plans, and well-documented phasing.
6. Gain an understanding of the unique business and technical requirements on each engagement to facilitate the most appropriate solution design.

Requirements:

Over 5 years of demonstrated computer knowledge and skills, software applications, and computer hardware is required.

Experience with multiple programming languages and diverse software and hardware is necessary.