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About the division 

Innovation, transformation and leadership occur in many ways. At Deloitte, our ability to help solve clients’ most complex issues is distinct. We deliver strategy and implementation, from a business and technology view, to help lead in the markets where our client's compete.

Are you a game changer?  Do you believe in adding advantage at every level in everything you do?  You may be one of us.

Deloitte consulting is growing, with a focus on developing our already powerful teams across our portfolio of offerings.  We are looking for smart, accountable, innovative professionals with technical expertise and deep industry experience insights. The combination of our 6 areas of expertise, our well-developed industry structure and our integrated signature solutions is a unique offering never seen before on the African continent.

The successful incumbent will act as technical point of contact for Customer/Business projects relating to Physical Server Hardware and Cloud solutions. The incumbent will also ensure alignment with to Deloitte’s Information and Technology architecture principles and objectives as well as to ensure alignment with Technology Security Standards through adherence to architecture/security principles and objectives. 

Bachelor’s degree in Data science, Engineering or related Degree 

Architect Certification

• Creation of architecture artifacts for projects relating to Physical and Virtual Infrastructure (incl. Cloud solutions) that describes the implementation objectives and approaches. 

• Cloud Experience: Azure/AWS/GCP/Snowflake 

• End-to-end technology architecture design 

• Define data management processes 

• Define Systems management processes 

• Define Business continuity processes 

• Provide consultancy to operations and projects: 

• Development of solution designs 

• Specialised troubleshooting   

• Advise on solution options 

• Guide the design and preparation of the solution for production-readiness 

• Cost the solution and advise on SLA attainability 

• Develop and Maintain Architecture standards. 

• Define and document On-Prem, Cloud Native, Hybrid-Cloud and Multi-Cloud architecture integration patterns. 

• Advise on Security, Networking, and other foundational elements in consultation with solution SME’s 

• Develop and Maintain Cloud decision tree for Cloud readiness evaluations. 

• Conduct research and positioning of new technologies, industry trends and industry focus areas. 

• Optimise infrastructure, Processes, and Costing. 

• Unlock infrastructure cost containment across on-prem and cloud technologies. 

• Perform technology solutions’ risk assessment and mitigation planning. 

• Advise on and assist with continuity planning and DR architecture, capacity, availability and performance planning and service level management. 

• Calculate the cost of implementation and on-going support for solutions. 

• Deliver health checks on implementations. 

• Perform Cloud migration due-diligence and produce necessary artifacts such as: 

• As-Is Overviews 

• To-Be Overviews 

• Migration implementation approach 

• Sequence of events 

• Costing (Once-Off and On-Going) 

• Perform Technology roadmap planning relating to technology solutions. 

• Assist in the establishment and enforcement of related architectural governance and ensure alignment with the Enterprise Architecture frameworks. 

• Participate in the execution of architectural consultation and review functions including due diligence (RFI and RFP) investigations. 

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.