Applications are invited for the position of IT Solution Architect (Grade 6) based at Head Office, Bruma. The successful applicant will be reporting to the Head of Enterprise ArchitectPurposeTo design scalable, robust, and innovative digital solutions that address business needs and complex business challenges, to ensure that technology choices and designs support long‑term agility, integration, and performance across the enterprise landscape and to ensure continuous research in the industry to identify trends and new technologies that can be implemented internally to enhance the current Safety, Security, Health and Environment policies, processes and procedures Solution Design and Architecture Design scalable and robust solutions that address current and future business needs. Develop fit‑for‑purpose solutions that are adaptable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs and priorities. Map proposed solutions to enterprise architecture frameworks and business strategies. Ensure compliance with architectural principles, technology standards, and governance models Technical Advisory & Feasibility Analysis Evaluate complex challenges and design technically feasible solutions. Conduct risk assessments and define mitigation plans. Lead technical discussions and solution design reviews across projects Integration and Interoperability Ensure integration to enable interoperability across systems and platforms. Define standards and guidelines for system integration and API development. Support project teams in integrating solutions into existing IT environments Innovation and Technology Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends. Evaluiate and recommend new tools and platforms for enterprise adoption. Contribute to innovation initiatives and proof‑of‑concept development Stakeholder Engagement and Requirements Translation Engage business and technical stakeholders to understand their needs. Ensure that business needs are accurately translated into effective technology solutions. Translate business requirements into technical specifications. Facilitate alignment between business goals and technology capabilities Documentation and Governance Support Maintain comprehensive documentation of designs, decisions, and solution rationale. Support compliance with governance and audit requirements. Provide inputs into enterprise architecture repositories If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan and therefore candidates from designated groups, as per the Employment Equity Act of 1998, are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Formal Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field Certifications preferred (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate, Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) Desired Qualifications and Experience At least 5 years’ experience in solution or enterprise architecture Strong understanding of architectural frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) Experience in systems integration, digital platforms, and application design Familiarity with DevOps, API management, cloud architecture, and cybersecurity principles #J-18808-Ljbffr