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Job Summary We are searching for a Cloud Solution Architect to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract Job Purpose: Develop and regularly maintain a future-state Domain and /or ICT vision in line with the organization's Business and IT Strategies - as well as the roadmap for transforming between current and future Domain vision and or ICT vision Qualification required: Matric Bachelorxc3xa2xe2x82xacxe2x84xa2s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualification: ITIL Relevant technical qualification/ certification or equivalent experience Matric with Mathematics Experience Required: Min 15 years experience in an IT environment across infrastructures of which at least 5 years as Technology Domain Specialist II at clients' sites. Information Technology conceptsxc3x82 Role-relevant related technologies, Service orientated Architecture (SOA) IT Solutions Architecture IT Infrastructure Architecture Knowledge of multiple technologies IT Risk and security principles Multiple operating systems Systems Analysis and design GT-specific operational knowledge Duties/Responsibilities: Govern the development and ongoing review and update of the organization's Domain Principles Govern the Architecture Review Board and the regular meeting of this board to ensure Solution Architecture alignment with ICT Principles, ICT Standards, and Future State Vision Participate in the Architecture Review Board to ensure Solution Architecture alignment with Domain Principles, Standards, and Future State Vision Governance of Innovation Ideation and the promotion of innovative ideas to Proof of Concept and Pilot Projects Work with operational teams to determine opportunities for improvement and define business requirements. Ensure continuous alignment between architectural delivery and the operational implementation and integrity of IT systems. Provide leadership and vision for the optimization and rationalization of ICT infrastructure - aimed at increasing capability and/or IT cost savings and/or IT Service Levels. Provide an Enterprise Architecture Centre of Excellence capability to the organization Provide mentorship and coaching to all Architecture teams within the organization Develop and regularly review and where necessary recommend updates to the organization's Domain standards the organization's IT Strategy and the ongoing maintenance thereof w.r.t. emerging technology utilization Facilitate the organization's knowledge and understanding of current and emerging technology - and how it can be leveraged for maximum business benefit Calculate the organization's Domain Technical Debt and ensure this is regularly communicated to the Head of Architecture Pro-actively recommend changes to Domain implementations to introduce new Calculate Business Cases and Impact Assessments for emerging technology deployments to meet business needs as directed by Business demand, Facilitate regular Innovation Days and Innovation Workshops for a detailed understanding of emerging technology capability Assist in the development of Cloud Solution Architectures requiring Domain technologies and ensure alignment across Architectural disciplines and Solution domains Identifies the risk of proposed change impact and develops mitigating actions to enable Enterprise-wide solutions Monitor emerging cloud trends and evaluate their potential impact on the broader organization Ensure alignment across Architectural disciplines and Solution domains Conduct Issue/Dispute resolution across Architectural disciplines Lead the achievement of Cloud Architecture Solutions across multiple disciplines and domains Support the achievement of the xc3x82 business strategy, objectives, and values Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models, and systems through agile thinking. xc3x82 Decision Making Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills Influencing Building Partnerships Adaptability Emotional Intelligence Essentials Building Trusting Relationship

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