Job Description

Our client has an EE senior position available for a Solutions Architect xe2x80x93 Fixed and UCC based in Johannesburg.Requirements:

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or another related field.
• Current CCNP Cisco Network certification or other UCC certifications. Full CCIE would be advantageous.
• Business and Commercial acumen.
• Fluent in English and the language of residing country- French would be advantageous.
• 15+ yearsxe2x80x99 experience with network administration or information technology systems and Presales.
• Prior professional services of consulting background.
• Experience in global enterprises coupled with working in emerging markets.
• Experience guiding customer ICT strategies in large organizations.

• Deliver on customer POCs and ensure the testing criteria is clear and agreed upon.
• Commercial acumen must be used to deliver solutions that fit within customer budgets.
• Provide input to the strategic direction of technology investments to assist in the development of enterprises architecture.
• Translate business requirements into technical architecture specifications and models.
• Work in cross functional teams to define, deliver and support the design and development of technology solutions that are fit for purpose.
• Occasionally participate in the supplier selection process.
• Maintain current OEM certifications and obtain new certifications when required.
• Provide input into account management plans.
• Build and maintain continuous technical relationships with corporate customers and partners.
• Develop and design high quality technical responses to RFPs or RFQs and RFIs that meet customer requirements.
• Governance and Risk Management.

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