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IT Architect

Attractive Salary Package

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

SUMMARY

Our client is hiring an IT Architect to join the team.

A suitable candidate should be a motivated and multi-skilled individual that meets the requirements of the role.

DUTIES TO INCLUDE

  • Carry out Model and assess complex IT solutions.
  • Design and conduct hardware and software tests.
  • Work closely with network engineers and other IT professionals to choose compatible design solutions.
  • Provide advice to clients on project design, project costs, and the expected benefit.
  • Find out clients’ software and hardware needs by interviewing them.
  • Analyse the scope and expected organizational impact of information systems.
  • Develop distributed system architecture and system integration.
  • Prepare the budget for the design and execution of IT solutions.
  • Evaluate existing systems and provide advice on how to meet organizational requirements.
  • Ensure that information systems are secure from threats.
  • Identify and address security threats.
  • Ensure that the technical components of the project are in sync with the business needs of the organization.
  • May be involved in the recruitment and training of new IT professionals.
  • Organize the transfer of IT solutions to clients and non-technical staff.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

  • Ability to articulate new ideas and concepts to technical and non-technical audiences and understand the long-term and short-term perspectives of situations.
  • Ability to work creatively and analytically to solve business problems and propose solutions.
  • Technology neutral: remains unbiased toward any specific technology or vendor choice and is more interested in results than personal preferences.
  • Displays intellectual curiosity and integrity.
  • Motivated and driven by achieving long-term business outcomes, whilst also understanding the need for tactical options.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.
  • Excellent planning, organisational, analytical, and technical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience across technical or infrastructure architecture and application architecture.
  • Understanding of network, service, and security architecture
  • Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
  • Knowledge and understanding of different modelling languages.
  • Experience in deploying COTS applications on Microsoft technology platforms.
  • Knowledge and experience in migrating complex interoperable applications/services.

DESIRABLE

  • Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies, platforms, and processing environments.
  • Good understanding of strategic and new and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to new and evolving business and operating models.
  • Experience working in a relevant industry is helpful.
  • Experience in working in an application transformation/migration programme.