Digital Solutions Architect

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


We are growing the CyberPro Consulting team and are actively looking for a Digital Architect to join the team with the following skills:

About the project:
As a Digital solution architect, you will drive and own the delivery of resilient, secure, and scalable solution architectures in the Digital domain, become your squad, Product Owner and business units trusted technology advisor, and be involved in delivering key strategic deliverables that help keep us at the top of the ranking scales with our Digital channels

Responsibilities:

  • The role is within the Digital SA Architecture team and your responsibilities will include the following:
  • Determine which projects will require architectural input.
  • Define explicit architectural deliverables to the project during early engagement.
  • Incorporate risk, security, governance, and regulatory requirements into solution designs in consultation with the relevant teams in the organization.
  • Translate requirements into solution architectures from the ground up.
  • Demonstrate ability to work as an integral member of the project/program team(s) to ensure proper deployment of the solution architecture.
  • Work with the business and development team(s) to ensure a solid, scalable, and secure solution architecture that meets the requirements of the project, business direction, and cost models.
  • Leverage expertise in analytical & creative problem-solving to guide the development of a solution design.
  • Collaborate with others to design and deliver holistic solutions.
  • Work with a range of complex banking systems
  • Work with cloud platforms
  • Work with web and mobile applications
  • Work with complex infrastructure
  • Provide guidance on requirements for technical teams and be willing to clarify them in technical terms to developers, other architects, and infrastructure people.
  • Work on a range of Agile projects
  • Identify solution risks and articulate the risks to business and technology teams.
  • Work with governance people
  • Provide Pen Testing recommendations to Product Owners, Technical Owners and the project delivery team
Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Solution Architect role
  • Ideally, youll have worked on some large complex technical projects.
  • Bonus points for Financial Services or Bank experience
  • A degree or diploma in IT or Technology and/or having some relevant certifications would be an advantage.
  • Be willing to contribute to the architecture patterns and standards within the Digital domain.
  • Be able to master a complex and dynamic technical environment.
  • Have a flair for operating on many diverse technical projects simultaneously.
  • Be adept at working with highly skilled technical people.
  • Be able to negotiate and motivate for a clear architectural direction to achieve the required outcomes.
  • Aptitude for dealing with organisational change
  • Maintain compliance with governance requirements
  • Be an advocate for sound architectural practices at all levels in the organisation
  • Be able to communicate complex technical solution designs to varied audiences of technical and non-technical natures
  • Be able to research and figure things out
Mandatory skills:
  • Practical understanding and experience in Design Thinking, Jobs to be Done, Customer Journeys, Experience Design, CEM, etc.
  • Hands-on software engineering experience which should feature some of the following: Java, .Net, Scala, Spark, Spring, Integration (ESB/SOA/API/Microservices), Application Security, DDD, NoSQL
  • Agile Delivery Techniques: SCRUM, KANBAN, SAFE, LESS, DAD, "Spotify model" better yet, individuals who can chose which of these is appropriate, Tailor them or even use waterfall where the task calls for it.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1253686
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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