Job Description

About Certis We are a leading security services organisation. We put technology to work in making the world a safer place. Our mission is that as trusted partners, we protect lives and assets, and deliver integrated critical services. By empowering our people, our goal is to enable our communities to stay safe and thriving. We offer a broad range of opportunities and career pathways for our people to grow and explore their potential. We believe that people, equipped with innovative thinking and technological capabilities will make the world safer, smarter and better.

Life at Certis If you are a passionate individual looking for opportunities to expand your skills, and purposeful work instead of just a \xe2\x80\x98job\xe2\x80\x99, we would love to hear from you. At Certis, no two days look alike. Our work calendars are filled with chances to collaborate with others, and bring new initiatives to life. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re looking to improve a process, or have an innovative idea awaiting a technology solve, we want you to bring your ideas to the table. We are a close-knit team that looks out for each other, works hard to get the job done, and encourages each other to grow \xe2\x80\x93 the perfect place for you to grow your career!

The Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Enterprise Architect to join our team. The Junior Enterprise Architect will work alongside the Group Head of Technology Masterplanning and VP of GTO Architecture a & Change Management Office to develop, implement and maintain enterprise-level technology solutions. This position is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is passionate about technology and has the ability to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Collaborate with senior technology leaders and stakeholders to define and implement enterprise-level technology solutions to meet business needs.
• Analyse existing systems and processes to identify areas for improvement, including but not limited to performance, scalability, reliability, security, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain architectural diagrams, models, and documentation that capture the current state, future state, and transition plans for enterprise systems and solutions.
• Collaborate with project teams, business stakeholders, and IT teams to ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards, policies, and procedures.
• Assist in the selection of appropriate technology solutions, vendors, and service providers based on evaluation criteria that consider technical, functional, and financial factors.
• Participate in technology and process reviews to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement, and provide recommendations and action plans to address them.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to enterprise architecture, and apply them to enhance enterprise solutions and systems.
• Assist with the evaluation of new technologies and provide recommendations for adoption, including the development of business cases, proof-of-concept prototypes, and technical evaluations.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of enterprise architecture principles, strategies, and solutions.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of enterprise architecture governance processes, including standards, policies, and procedures, as well as the review and approval of architecture artifacts and solutions.
• Actively participate in training, mentoring, and knowledge sharing activities to promote the growth and development of the enterprise architecture team and the organization as a whole.
  

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in enterprise architecture, system analysis or related field.
• Familiarity with enterprise-level technology solutions such as ERP systems, CRM systems, and cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall.
• Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or SABSA.
• Proficiency in using enterprise architecture tools such as Alphabet or ARIS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  

• Work on world-class security projects renowned for their safety, reliability and efficiency
• Commitment to your ongoing development, including on-the-job opportunities, formal programs and assistance with further education
• Community volunteering opportunities
• A competitive remuneration package, featuring performance-based incentives, medical insurance and dental allowance.