Strategic Enterprise Architect for Conservation Tech

African Parks Network; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading conservation organization in South Africa is looking for a Technology Enterprise Architect to design and implement scalable systems to improve protected area management. The role involves collaboration across teams to align technology strategy with conservation objectives, focusing on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making. Applicants should have relevant IT qualifications and experience in systems integration, data management, and network solutions. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to biodiversity conservation efforts.

Benefits

Opportunity to impact wildlife conservation

Dynamic work environment

Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in systems architecture and integration.
• Strong understanding of data management and security protocols.
• Experience driving digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the processes for AP's systems architecture.
• Consult with vendors to ensure compliance with technical requirements.
• Ensure data integrity and manage disaster recovery protocols.

Skills

System integration

Data management

Network management

Problem solving

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

API management tools

Network monitoring solutions

Job description

A leading conservation organization in South Africa is looking for a Technology Enterprise Architect to design and implement scalable systems to improve protected area management. The role involves collaboration across teams to align technology strategy with conservation objectives, focusing on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making. Applicants should have relevant IT qualifications and experience in systems integration, data management, and network solutions. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to biodiversity conservation efforts.