Solutions Architect, Cape Town

Our client is looking for a Solutions Architect who responsible for designing, guiding, and assuring the delivery of end-to-end technology solutions that meet business objectives and are scalable, secure, and sustainable. This role requires architectural leadership/support across the full solution lifecycle — from concept and design through implementation and transition into operations. Experience delivering enterprise applications in financial services and/or banking environments.

Knowledge Skills and Experience 

• Degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems.
• 8+ years’ proven experience as a Solutions Architect.
• Technical knowledge across development (.NET, C#, SQL Server), infrastructure (Windows), cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), security (OWASP), data and regulatory (POPIA, PCI/DSS) - Advantageous (but not mandatory) – Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with hybrid architectures and on-prem/cloud integration.
• Demonstrated experience assessing and leading cloud migration initiatives (workload suitability analysis, high level cost modelling, risk identification, and evaluation of migration strategies – 7Rs).