Technical Enterprise Architect

Jordan Human Resources; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jordan Human Resources seeks an experienced Senior Enterprise/ Solution Architect to lead large multi-vendor programmes from design through implementation and operational transition. You will drive architecture governance, chair design reviews, document trade-offs and influence cross-boundary decisions.

We value strong expertise in enterprise integration, OT/IT convergence, cyber security, infrastructure, resilience and disaster recovery, plus the ability to deliver clear architecture artefacts

Qualifications

• Senior Enterprise or Solution Architecture experience leading large programmes.
• Authority in architecture governance and cross-functional influence.
• Knowledge of enterprise integration, OT/IT convergence, cyber security, and resilience.
• Ability to produce clear, decision-ready architecture artefacts and communicate risks.
• TOGAF 9 or higher certified.
• Senior hands-on experience in infrastructure, security, service providers or integration.
• Ability to provide technical direction and maintain documentation and decisions.
• Strong troubleshooting across networking, security, APIs and messaging.
• Ability to work across application, infrastructure, networks and OT teams.
• Clear technical documentation and communication skills.
• CCIE level expertise or equivalent experience

Skills

Senior Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

Architecture governance

Integration & OT/IT convergence

Cyber security & resilience

Disaster recovery

Artefact creation & risk communication

TOGAF 9+

Infrastructure / Security / Service 2

CCIE level or equivalent

Education

Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Equivalent

Job description

Required experience and capabilities

• Senior Enterprise or Solution Architecture experience leading large, multi-vendor and multi technology tower programmes through design, implementation, commissioning and operational transition.
• Demonstrated authority in architecture governance - chairing design reviews, handling exceptions, documenting trade-offs and influencing decisions across organizational boundaries.
• Strong working knowledge of enterprise integration, OT/IT convergence, cyber security, infrastructure, resilience and disaster recovery.
• Ability to produce clear, decision-ready architecture artefacts and communicate risks to engineers, delivery leaders and senior stakeholders.
• TOGAF 9 or higher certified
  • Senior hands-on experience in infrastructure, security, Service Provider, Enterprise Integration, application platforms or technical solution delivery.
  • Ability to give engineers technical direction, maintain reliable evidence and documentation, and escalated decisions outside technical execution authority.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, Security, APIs, messaging platforms, networks, proxies
  • Ability to work across application, infrastructure, network and operational technology teams.
  • Clear technical documentation and communication skills.
  • CCIE level expertise or equivalent experience

Education :

• Computer Science , Electrical Engineering and/or equivalent
• Years of experience : 5-8+ years of relevant experience