Lead Solutions Architect — Cloud, SDN & Networking

BCXP; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a solution architect for a leading technology solutions provider based in Centurion. The role requires developing solutions aligned with business requirements and quality standards. Candidates must have 5-10 years of experience in solution architecture or, if holding a Grade 12 qualification, 7 years with relevant IT certifications. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years' experience in solution architecture.
• If grade 12, 7 years experience with relevant IT certifications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Cloud Platform Services Solutioning Business Unit Strategy.
• Produce solutions meeting quality standards and service levels.
• Develop and present winning solution proposals.
• Engage with clients to understand and shape strategy.
• Participate in client or vendor contract negotiations.

Skills

Network (ICT) Solution Architecture

Software Defined Networking (SDN)

Cloud Computing

Project Management

Stakeholder management

Network Security

Education

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Information Technology

NQF 4: Grade 12

Job description

We are seeking a solution architect for a leading technology solutions provider based in Centurion. The role requires developing solutions aligned with business requirements and quality standards. Candidates must have 5-10 years of experience in solution architecture or, if holding a Grade 12 qualification, 7 years with relevant IT certifications. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are essential for this position.