Remote Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect Multi-Cloud Leader

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development & certs

Remote work culture

Home office stipend

Access to cutting-edge technologies

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join a fully remote technology consultancy. You will design scalable, secure enterprise solutions across AWS, Azure and GCP, guiding cross-functional teams and translating business needs into robust architectures.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in enterprise or solution architecture, deep cloud and microservices expertise, and strong leadership, security and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of enterprise/solution architecture or senior technical leadership experience.
• Extensive experience with AWS, Azure and GCP cloud platforms.
• Deep understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture blueprints, roadmaps and standards focusing on cloud platforms.
• Lead multi-cloud solution design and implementation aligned with business objectives.
• Provide architecture guidance to cross-functional teams throughout projects.
• Analyze existing systems and processes to identify tech improvements and innovation.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends for strategic adoption.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliant, secure designs.
• Facilitate architectural reviews and present to senior management.
• Develop reusable architectural patterns and components for consistency.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

TOGAF/Zachman

Data architecture

API design

Cybersecurity

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

TOGAF

Zachman

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join a fully remote technology consultancy. You will design scalable, secure enterprise solutions across AWS, Azure and GCP, guiding cross-functional teams and translating business needs into robust architectures.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in enterprise or solution architecture, deep cloud and microservices expertise, and strong leadership, security and stakeholder engagement skills.