Paarl: Enterprise Solutions Architect - Scalable Tech

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement planning

Professional development

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect for our client in Paarl, Western Cape. This on-site role focuses on shaping the technical direction of enterprise-wide solutions, designing robust, scalable systems for operations and client management, and ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have 9+ years in IT architecture, TOGAF familiarity, and hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, SQL/NoSQL, APIs, and ERP/CRM systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 9+ years of experience in IT architecture or systems integration.
• Proven experience as an Enterprise Solutions Architect.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF).
• Experience with cloud platforms, databases, APIs, and ERP/CRM systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• On-site in Paarl, South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee integrated enterprise-level solutions.
• Develop architecture documentation and standards.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs.
• Evaluate technologies, platforms, and tools.
• Ensure scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams.
• Manage lifecycle of enterprise applications.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.
• Lead architectural reviews and governance processes.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Facilitate integration across platforms.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

AWS

Azure

SQL

NoSQL

APIs

ERP/CRM

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect for our client in Paarl, Western Cape. This on-site role focuses on shaping the technical direction of enterprise-wide solutions, designing robust, scalable systems for operations and client management, and ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have 9+ years in IT architecture, TOGAF familiarity, and hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, SQL/NoSQL, APIs, and ERP/CRM systems.