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Technical Solutions Architect (Cape Town)
Job Ref
283807
Job Type
Permanent
Employer Type
Company
Date Added
20 Aug 2020
Expiry Date 17 Sep 2020
Expiry Date 17 Sep 2020
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Employer:
BCX
Location:
Western Cape
Salary:
ZAR80000 - ZAR80000 PM
Benefits:
Role details:
Interpret the business requirements to produce a detailed technical specification document for custom systems and development integration requirements
Work with other architects to create an optimal solution according to the customers environment, requirements and financial resources
Provide solutions for various Integration Projects from 3rd party applications to Oracle Fusion Middleware environments
Ensure a quality system design which performs well and is flexible for future scaling/changes
Draft and improve technical standards
Train team members on architecture of environments
Provide advisory and troubleshooting support
Provide a central point for all technical issues and initiatives in the environment
Oversee and ensure all technical components of the solution is properly implemented
Manage multiple designs and projects to meet project and customer timelines
Participate and lead (when needed) the project meetings with team members and customer
Participate in internal projects as required
Build and maintain repository for deliverables and methodologies documents
Continuously improve aspects of environments
Assist the Release-, Environment- and Performance Testing teams when environments/applications fail performance testing
Partake in implementation and planning of new technologies and their POCs
Provide recommendations with regards to the design and planning of new Enterprise Portal PROD/SUPP/PERF/QA/DEV environments
Investigate, review and provide costing for new tools and technologies which could benefit teams/environments
Partake in Business Cases
Partake in Costing Exercises for Projects/Business Cases
Assist in providing information and requirements for RFQs for Telkom
Plan and implement strategies to be used in Enterprise Portal for certain component configurations
Partake in the Enterprise Portal Change Control Board
Partake in Vendor meetings on behalf of Telkom
Identification and alignment of tools to be used within Enterprise Portal by teams
Communicate any architectural changes within Enterprise Portal to team members and other stakeholders
Setup and facilitate Environment Architecture Forum Meetings
Create and maintain architecture knowledge base on the Telkom Sharepoint
Define standard services/components which needs to be monitored for a typical architecture
Provide solutions and information for Disaster Recovery for Enterprise Portal
Create presentations for Executives on the Disaster Recovery Strategy for Enterprise Portal
Partake in the Disaster Recovery Exercises for Enterprise Portal
Handle risks and mitigation thereof related to Disaster Recovery for Enterprise Portal
Review Oracle Licences within Enterprise Portal and ensure Telkom complies
Define patching strategy for Telkom
Ensure patching execution is according to best practices
Plan, document and coordinate Major implementations
Partake in major implementations
Provide regular feedback to Executives and Senior Managers on implementations
Represent Enterprise Portal in other Company wide Implementations
Identify and coordinate improvement projects/tasks for Telkom
Draft Roles and Responsibilities between teams in department
Assist in constant improvements of methods and procedures for Telkom
Partake in defining KPIs for the various teams in the department
Assist in completing a skills gap analysis for group and identifying critical skills required
Identify cost saving opportunities for Telkom
Create various templates (implementation plans, deployment checklists, deployment questionnaires, environment build questionnaires etc) for teams to use
Provide weekly and monthly operational reports to Senior Management
Attend and provide accurate feedback in Senior Management Meetings
Facilitate team collaboration between different departments
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Experience:QUALIFICATIONS
Typically educated to university level (e.g. BSc. or MSc.). Otherwise, may hold a relevant professional qualification.
EXPERIENCE
7 years + working experience with Oracle Application Server, Oracle WebLogic Server and other Oracle Fusion Middleware products.
At least 3 years experience working in a Telecommunications company
7+ years Working knowledge and experience in Oracle 10g OC4J technologies
7+ years experience with working with J2EE Applications
7 + years experience with working with Spring and Hibernate technologies
7 + Years - Oracle 10g/11g SSO knowledge and working experience
7 + Years - Oracle 10g/11g IDM knowledge and working experience
Technical Experience
Experience in different areas of IT (i.e.: Database Administration, Java Development, Oracle Application Server and Java Application Support)
Experience in previous systems integrations projects
Hands on experience in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Architecture, especially Oracle WebLogic and Oracle Application Server
Fluent in architecture designs and documentation thereof.
Experience in management of projects
Experience on H/A and Redundancy for Oracle WebLogic and Oracle Application Server
Knowledge in optimization of the Oracle Fusion Middleware platform and java-based applications.
Knowledge in monitoring and diagnosing the Oracle Fusion Middleware platform and java-based applications running on it.
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Strong presentation and communication skills
Good knowledge and understanding of Web Service APIs for integration purposes
Ability to understand the business requirements and converting them into solution designs
Knowledge in web-based systems architecture, service-based architecture, enterprise application architecture as well as experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints
Familiar with Software SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Experience in Agile environments/projects
PLATFORM COMPONENTS
Oracle Application Server 10g (IM, Portal, OC4J, BI WebCache, OHS).
Working experience with Apache
Oracle WebLogic Server 10g/11g.
Oracle Coherence 11g.
Other Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Products.
UNIX (SUN SPARC Solaris)
Linux Experience
Basic knowledge around Oracle Database (including Oracle RAC).
Orace WebCenter Sites
Oracle Endeca
ARCHITECTURE TOOLS
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Project
BESPOKE APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE DESIGN
Would be advantages to have technical knowledge of the core