Technical Specialist

September 12, 2024

FirstRand

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

Job Description

To plan, design and build an Information Technology (IT) infrastructure architecture usually at an enterprise level to meet business requirements

Drive business profitability in the context of cost management through Information technology solutions
Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness.
Advise on Budget forecasting to align the identified needs for IT Infrastructure Architecture
Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions by resolving queries fast end effective
Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s, project managers and senior staff members by providing input to business requirements
Plan, design and build an IT infrastructure architecture, usually at an enterprise level, to meet business requirements and customise application functionality as identified through the relationship with the Organisational Sources and other External sources.
Comply, understand and implement all steps within IT development and meet governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements during design of IT Infrastructure Architecture
Draft business and technical requirements into requests for proposal documents for IT Infrastructure Architecture
Ensure IT Infrastructure Architecture Performance and Upgrade Metrics are developed and used in the business
Ensure system health checks process is aligned with SLA and best practices for the Business Technical Environment
Support application functionality to problems analysis in existing infrastructure architecture by staying abreast with latest technological advances in the marketplace then translate current and future trends and advise management of benefits and well as risk
Manage own development to increase own competencies
Develop an In-depth knowledge of specified field as well as ability to translate this knowledge into business terms and Solutions

Job Details

Application Closing Date

21/09/24

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