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Lead the Design and implementation of the enterprise-wide infrastructure and technology architecture
Sompisi
South Africa · On-site Full-time Lead Yesterday
About the role
Role Overview
To Lead the Design and implementation of the enterprise-wide infrastructure and technology architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals, scalability, security and operationsl efficiency.
Responsibilities
Strategic Architecture Development
- Define and maintain enterprise infrastructure roadmap
- Align IT Infrastructure strategies with business objectives and digital transformation goals
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoptoion strategies
Infrastructure Design and Oversight
- Design scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions(network, storage,compute, cloud)
- Ensure interoperabilityacross systems and platforms
- Lead capacity planning, disaster recovery, and business contnuity initiatives
Governance and Standards
- Establish and enforce architecture principles, standards, and best practices
- Ensure compliance with regulatoryand security requirements
- Maintain Documentationof infrastructure designs, configurations, and processes
Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaberate with business leadewrs, IT teams, and vendors to gather requirements and align solutions
- Provide architectural guidanceto project teams and technical leads
- Present infrastructure strategies and roadmaps to executive leadership
Risk Management
- Identify Infrastructure risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Support Security architecture initiatives and ensure secure system integratio
Requirements and Experience
- Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- 8 years+ experience in IT Infrastructure architecture, including cloud, networking, and data centre technologies
- Proven experience in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman)
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance standards
Key Skills
- Strategic thinking and business acumen
- Deep technical expertise in infrastructure Domains (cloud, virtualization, networking storage)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency in architecture modeling tools and methodologies
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP)
Package & Remuneration
- Lucrative and Market Related Package for a Permanent position within the
Skills
AWSAzureGCPclouddata centre technologiesnetworkingstoragevirtualization
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