Technical Consultant REF: VAC00795/24 (RE 04) needed at SITA SOC

Key Responsibility Area 

• Design, develop and maintain the Infrastructure (including networks) solutions for SITA clients. Prototyping of solutions. Design, develop and maintain an Application and Integration solutions for SITA clients. Design, develop and maintain the Infrastructure solutions for SITA clients and technology portfolio. Design, develop and maintain Information Security solutions for SITA clients that meet regulatory obligations and data protection requirements as well as align with the business and corporate security strategy. Project management of projects to meet service delivery. Provision of technical consulting expertise across the organisation from strategic decision making down to the project implementation.

 Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3-year National Higher Diploma / Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering. 
• Experience: 7- 8 years practical experience in the ICT field in at least Architecture/Business analysis/System Analysis/ Application development /Information security/ Infrastructure (Hosting/Network)/ Data management. 4-5 years’ experience in the implementation of integrated solutions across multiple hardware and software platforms in a large corporate/public sector organisation; Driving the rapid implementation and adoption of new technologies, ideas and processes; Using modelling and analysis concepts to inform and illustrate proposed solutions; Engaging with clients and relevant stakeholders to determine project requirements by determining project scope, timelines and deliverables.

 Technical Competencies Description 

• Knowledge of: FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Products; Infrastructure Concepts and Technologies; Application Development, Testing, Maintenance and Support; Hosting, Networks and Converged Communications; Data Management; User Support and Training; Integration and Implementation Methodologies; Cyber Security and ICT Standards; IT Quality Management, Strategies and Architectures; General ICT Procurement; MIOS (Minimum Interoperability Standards). 
• Technical competencies: Application Development; Architecture; Business Analysis; Business Writing; Customer Relationship Management; IT Project Management; and Network/Infrastructure Management.