Solutions Architect

Elite Search and Selection; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to design end-to-end solutions in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate has a degree in IT or a related field and over 5 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in networking, cloud, and security are essential. This position offers career growth opportunities and a collaborative work culture with fantastic perks like free lunches.

Benefits

Free cooked lunches

Career growth support

Certification support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience as a Solutions Architect.
• Strong technical knowledge in networking, cloud, security, and VoIP.
• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end solutions across multi-vendor environments.
• Lead solution delivery, feasibility analysis, and integration design.
• Influence stakeholders with clear, impactful technical presentations.

Skills

Solutions Architecture

Networking knowledge

Cloud expertise

Security knowledge

VoIP understanding

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems

Job description

Why this role stands out

• Architect end-to-end solutions across multi-vendor environments.
• Hands‑on involvement with networking, cloud, security, and telecommunications.
• Lead solution delivery, feasibility analysis, and integration design.
• Influence stakeholders with clear, impactful technical presentations.
• Work in a hybrid setup (1 day remote per week) with career growth and certification support.

You bring

• Degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems.
• 5+ years’ proven experience as a Solutions Architect (engineering experience considered).
• Strong technical knowledge across networking, cloud, security, and VoIP.
• Exceptional problem‑solving, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to simplify complex problems and pitch solutions at the right level.

This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on solving complex problems and shaping the future of enterprise IT solutions.

The company offers a strong collaborative, employee centric culture with fabulous office space and FREE cooked lunches.