Systems Architect – 2 Year Contract

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Systems Architect 2 Year Contract
Lead enterprise architecture design on a high-impact digital programme
Johannesburg-based (remote permitted) 9am5pm Negotiable

About Our Client
Our client is a technology-driven organisation delivering large-scale software development and digital transformation initiatives across enterprise environments. They operate within complex high-availability ecosystems where architecture governance and long-term scalability are critical. This is an opportunity to shape foundational systems and influence long-term technology strategy on a two-year contract.

The Role: Systems Architect
The Systems Architect will lead the design and governance of enterprise-wide architecture frameworks across multiple development initiatives. This role exists to ensure scalable secure and high-performing systems aligned to strategic objectives. You will define standards guide technical direction and ensure integration across complex platforms and environments.

Key Responsibilities

812 years of experience in software engineering or architecture roles
Design and document enterprise system architecture and technical frameworks
Define integration strategies across platforms services and applications
Establish and enforce technology standards and architectural governance
Guide development teams on architectural principles and key technical decisions
Ensure system scalability performance optimisation and security compliance
Collaborate with stakeholders to align architecture with business strategy

About You

812 years of experience in enterprise software engineering or architecture
Proven track record designing and implementing enterprise-level architectures
Strong experience working within cloud environments
Solid understanding of integration patterns security frameworks and scalability principles
Bachelors or Honours Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
Architecture certifications advantageous
Strong strategic thinking ability with a structured and solution-driven mindset
Confident communicator able to influence senior technical and business stakeholders

Systems Architect 2 Year Contract Lead enterprise architecture design on a high-impact digital programme Johannesburg-based (remote permitted) 9am5pm Negotiable About Our Client Our client is a technology-driven organisation delivering large-scale software development and digital transformation i...

Systems Architect 2 Year Contract
Lead enterprise architecture design on a high-impact digital programme
Johannesburg-based (remote permitted) 9am5pm Negotiable

Key Responsibilities

812 years of experience in software engineering or architecture roles
Design and document enterprise system architecture and technical frameworks
Define integration strategies across platforms services and applications
Establish and enforce technology standards and architectural governance
Guide development teams on architectural principles and key technical decisions
Ensure system scalability performance optimisation and security compliance
Collaborate with stakeholders to align architecture with business strategy

About You

812 years of experience in enterprise software engineering or architecture
Proven track record designing and implementing enterprise-level architectures
Strong experience working within cloud environments
Solid understanding of integration patterns security frameworks and scalability principles
Bachelors or Honours Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
Architecture certifications advantageous
Strong strategic thinking ability with a structured and solution-driven mindset
Confident communicator able to influence senior technical and business stakeholders