Lead Architect (Digital and Cloud) - Remote

Overview

Join a team that shapes the digital future at one of South Africa's leading financial services institutions. We're searching for a visionary Lead Architect (Digital & Cloud) who thrives on designing and implementing cutting-edge cloud and digital solutions.

In Short

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud architecture.
• Collaborate with business analysts to develop innovative digital architecture solutions.
• Ensure project outcomes align with cloud architecture designs.
• Act as a trusted advisor on digital and cloud solutions.
• Participate in Architecture Review Board for quality assurance.
• Proficiency in architecture frameworks like TOGAF and UML.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
• Programming skills in SQL, XML, Python, and Go.
• Significant experience in AWS cloud services.
• Minimum 10 years of IT experience with a focus on cloud architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• TOGAF Certification required.
• AWS/Azure certifications highly advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years' hands-on AWS cloud experience.
• At least 2 years in cloud architecture.
• Experience in varied SDLC methodologies.
• Strong software development background.
• Deep knowledge of IT infrastructure and cloud computing best practices.
• Familiarity with DevOps tools like Docker and Jenkins.
• Experience with mobile development frameworks.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape the digital future of a leading organization.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Direct impact on strategic decisions and innovation.
• Dynamic organization dedicated to pushing technological boundaries.
• Possibility for professional growth and development.