Enterprise Architect | Infrastructure & Security

This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and governing EPF’s infrastructure and security architecture. The architect ensures the reliability, scalability, and security of EPF’s IT environment, including on-premise, cloud, and hybrid systems. The role supports enterprise-wide initiatives by aligning infrastructure and security strategies with business objectives, enforcing architectural standards, and fostering resilience and compliance.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Implement infrastructure and security architecture analysis activities to evaluate ideas, projects, and opportunities for new technologies, platforms, and EPF service models.
• Conduct workshops on planning, evaluation, and discovery to identify infrastructure needs, security constraints, operational challenges, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Develop and produce infrastructure and security architecture documentation and artefacts including network topology, cloud architecture views, security models, heat maps, business continuity plans, and organizational requirements.
• Manage, oversee, or support the development of infrastructure and security architecture at the enterprise, domain, or solution level for new technology implementations or enhancements to existing systems.
• Ensure the fitness-for-purpose of infrastructure and security architecture in addressing stakeholder needs and maintaining architectural integrity, balancing trade-offs between performance, availability, scalability, and security.
• Recommend technological solutions or improvements to enhance infrastructure efficiency, system resilience, and cybersecurity posture in support of organizational goals.
• Support and adhere to the Enterprise Architecture Governance Framework, ensuring alignment across infrastructure and security domains.
• Promote the use of architecture methodologies and tools to support enterprise governance and the development of architectural artifacts.
• Implement governance and enforcement of infrastructure and security architecture principles and standards for all IT initiatives.
• Ensure all initiatives comply with the Architecture Development Framework and relevant security policies and regulations.
• Participate in and support the Enterprise Architecture Solution Forum (EASF) and the Enterprise Architecture Committee (EAC) in accordance with the Enterprise Governance Framework.
• Provide guidance and support in the areas of infrastructure frameworks, security processes, tools, methodologies, standards, and templates.
• Participate in evaluating project success, identifying best practices, and capturing lessons learned.
• Build and develop team skills in infrastructure design, cloud architecture, and cybersecurity capabilities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualification & Experience :

Essential Technical Skills

Essential Domain Skills

Essential Soft Skills

JOB STATUS

Permanent

All applications are strictly CONFIDENTIAL and only shortlisted candidates will be called in for interview. Applications are deemed UNSUCCESSFUL if there is no feedback from the EPF 3 MONTHS after the closing date of advertisement.

JOB STATUS

Permanent

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