Specialist Data & Integration Architecture – Centurion - R1mil up to R1.2mil per annum

SUMMARY:
Specialist Data & Integration Architecture – Centurion - R1mil up to R1.2mil per annum

POSITION INFO:

A leading Carrier-Class Ethernet (CE 3.0) infrastructure company specializing in highly managed fibre optic broadband connectivity in South Africa is seeking a Specialist in Data Architecture & Database Administration. This critical role involves shaping the organization’s data strategy by designing and maintaining data models, implementing data governance frameworks, and developing strategies that align with long-term business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Define and manage the overall enterprise data architecture goals and technical strategies
• Develop and enforce data standards, best practices, and frameworks for data management,

storage, integration, and security.

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance data platforms, databases, and systems.
• Lead the establishment of data governance frameworks, including data ownership, stewardship, and quality initiatives.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including IT, systems & business intelligence to ensure data systems meet business needs

Qualifications and Experience:

• A bachelor’s or Master’s degree Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science or
• related field
• 6+ years of experience in data architecture, data management, or related fields, with at least 3years in an enterprise-level role.
• Proven experience within large-scale data architectures, including relational, non-relational & Graph databases (GraphDB a must!)
• Strong knowledge of data modelling, data governance, data quality, and metadata management
• Good knowledge of cloud-based platforms
• Experience with data integration tools and big data technologies
• Expertise in database management systems (e.g., SQL, MySQL, GraphDB, MongoDB, PostGIS).

Reference Number for this position is NG59808 this is a Permanent position in Centurion, offering a salary of R1mil to R1.2mil CTC salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on -merge.co.za or call her for a chat on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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