Solution Architect

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

We are seeking a Solutions Architect to join our innovative and forward-thinking team. The Solutions Architect plays a critical role in designing, developing, and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions that align with business objectives and drive digital transformation.
What you'll do:

  • Solution Architecture & Design
  • Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance industrial solutions using IS3 AVEVA SELECT's product portfolio (e.g., AVEVA PI System, AVEVA System Platform, AVEVA E3D, AVEVA MES, AVEVA Predictive Analytics, etc).
  • Define best practices, integration strategies, and solution roadmaps to support customer digital transformation initiatives.
  • Develop technical blueprints, architecture diagrams, and design documents to ensure seamless deployment and implementation.
  • Ensure solutions align with industry standards, cybersecurity best practices, and enterprise IT/OT integration requirements.
  • Pre-Sales & Customer Engagement
  • Act as a technical advisor and trusted consultant for customers, understanding their business challenges and recommending AVEVA solutions.
  • Support pre-sales activities by delivering technical presentations, solution demonstrations, Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs), and technical workshops.
  • Engage with C-level executives, IT, and OT stakeholders to drive solution adoption and strategy alignment.
  • Implementation & Deployment Support
  • Guide implementation teams through solution deployment, configuration, and integration with existing enterprise systems.
  • Provide technical leadership during solution rollout, ensuring performance, scalability, and security requirements are met.
  • Support data migration, API integrations, and cloud/hybrid infrastructure setup for AVEVA solutions.
  • Industry & Technology Expertise
  • Stay updated on AVEVA evolving product portfolio, industry trends, and emerging technologies such as Industrial IoT (IIoT), Digital Twins, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Advanced Analytics, CONNECT etc.
  • Provide feedback to product management on customer needs, product improvements, and feature enhancements.
  • Develop whitepapers, best practices, and case studies to support solution adoption and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
  • Work closely with sales, product management, engineering, and customer success teams or technical account management to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Support partner ecosystems in deploying AVEVA solutions efficiently.
  • Represent IS3 AVEVA SELECT at conferences, industry forums, and customer events as a subject matter expert (SME).
Your Expertise:
  • Diploma in Engineering or Computer Science 7 years' experience
  • BSc/BTech in Engineering or Computer Science, with min 5 years' experience with proven track record.
  • Deep understanding of AVEVA software portfolio, including AVEVA PI System, AVEVA Unified Operations Center, AVEVA E3D, AVEVA Insight, AVEVA Predictive Analytics, AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and CONNECT etc.
  • Experience in industrial automation, SCADA, IIoT, and operational technology (OT) environments.
  • Strong expertise in IT/OT integration, cloud computing (Azure, AWS), and enterprise architectures.
  • Familiarity with databases (SQL, AVEVA Historian), APIs, and programming/scripting (Python, C#, JavaScript).
  • Ability to work with C-level executives and technical teams to drive digital transformation initiatives
Qualifications:
  • Diploma in Engineering or Computer Science
  • BSc/BTech in Engineering or Computer Science, with min 5 years' experience with proven track record.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1572168
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned