Enterprise Architect

Contract Details:

• Initial Term: 2 years

• Possible Extensions: Up to two additional 12-month periods

• Maximum Duration: 4 years total
  
  Attendance of 260 days per year (excluding weekends and public holidays).

• Onsite presence during normal working hours.
   

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with proven expertise in designing and implementing hybrid IT solutions, cloud platforms, and enterprise-level IT architectures. The successful candidate will provide strategic technical direction and direct support to both onsite and remote IT users, ensuring optimal system performance and alignment with best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop cloud-based platforms, ensuring interoperability with on-premises systems (hybrid architecture).

• Advise on and implement cloud technologies, with emphasis on Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Exchange Online, and related business services.

• Provide enterprise-level enhancements to strengthen and evolve digital capabilities.

• Liaise with solution and technology providers as required.
   

Required Skills & Experience (minimum 10 years):

• Enterprise-level storage management and administration.

• VMware virtualisation technologies.

• Microsoft enterprise technology stack, particularly Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, and Group Policy design and optimisation.

• Enterprise backup technologies.

• Ability to provide proactive advice on innovative solutions and industry trends for IT architecture transformation.
   

Desirable Qualifications:

• Enterprise Architecture or storage-related accreditations.

• Formal qualification in IT service delivery frameworks (e.g., ITIL or equivalent).