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Infrastructure SolutionsArchitect
Job Ref
273922
Job Type
Contracting
Employer Type
Recruitment Agency
Date Added
19 May 2017
Expiry Date 3 Jul 2017
Expiry Date 3 Jul 2017
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Employer:
Datacentrix
Location:
South Africa
Salary:
Negotiable
Benefits:
Role details:
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Job IntentPURPOSE: To develop Architecture Strategy for Core environment as input to ICT Strategy Todevelop and maintain a long term view on Core ICT architecture with the goal of ensuring fulfilmentof business requirements To develop, maintain and communicate conceptual enterprise, solution,technical and and information architecture (frameworks, guidelines and principles).
QUALIFICATIONS:
BSc (Hons) Computer Science(Essential/Minimum) or other relevant degree.
Experience
Information management industry with strong technical knowledge; '' 6-8 years ''Essential/Minimum
Operational experience inbuilding architecture frameworks and Infrastructure '' 6-8 years '' Essential/Minimum
Operational formation and Integrations, applications '' 6-8years '' Essential/Minimum
JobOutputs
ARCHITECTUREFRAMEWORK:
Develop, maintain and communicateconceptual architecture frameworks.
Informand advise IM on technology, product and vendor trends to ensure that IM is abreast with technologytrends to optimise ICT architecture and solutions.
Approve solution design within Architecture framework.
Optimisation and Life cycle planning for Core systems assets.
Facilitate collaboration across areas to exploit ICTsynergies and avoid duplication.
Qualityassurance of IT infrastructure and systems implementation during project execution.
Support IM Project Management team during projectexecution.
BEST PRACTICE AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT:
Identify and implement CI initiatives to improve systems andprocesses.
Educate and ensure compliance inline with Architecture framework, principles and standards with Solution Architects.
Conduct benchmarks and best practice investigation ofarchitecture framework and principles
Develop, maintain and communicate conceptual architecture frameworks.
Share business information and knowledge across Company IMstakeholders.
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE AND OPERATIONS:
Analyze Core business context to derive technical architecture.
Analyze current technology environment to detectcritical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.
Lead implementation of Core Technical Architecture (CTA) based on businessrequirements and IT strategies.
Overseetechnical architecture implementation and modification activities.
Facilitate evaluation and selection of hardware and software technologyand product standards for Core environment.
COMPLIANCE,GOVERNANCE AND ASSURANCE:
Ensure compliancewith appropriate IM governance and compliance, statutory and/or legal requirements.
CORESOLUTION ARCHITECTURE:
Develop and maintaina long term view on ICT architecture with goal of ensuring fulfilment of businessrequirements.
Analyse emerging technologyand trends and assess business fit and viability of technology trends• Inform and advise IM ontechnology, product and vendor trends.
Develop Proof-of-concepts for each technological innovation in order to qualifyopportunities
Facilitate collaborationacross areas to exploit ICT synergies and avoid duplication.
CUSTOMER AND CLIENTRELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT:
Build an effectivenetwork across IM Services Operating Model to deliver seamless services across Group.
Develop and build strategic partnerships with keystakeholders and service providers to deliver business value across Company Group.
INFORMATION AND INTEGRATION ARCHITECTURE:
Facilitate mapping and auditability of information ensuring optimal transparency, quality,consistency, integrity and controlled redundancy within Core.
Facilitate consistent data access analysis and design, archiving andrecovery strategies and security.
SAFE AND HEALTHY WORKENVIRONMENT:
Maintain and ensure a healthyenvironment, safe operations and practices, ensuring compliance with all applicable SHE policies andprocedures in line with set standards
Encourage a culture that focuses on safety in all operations.