Enterprise Architect: ICT Systems

at SITA
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Enterprise ArchitectureICT SystemsDigital TransformationICT GovernanceCloud ComputingICT SecurityTOGAF

Based in SITA Erasmuskloof at SITA. Applications close 22 September 2026. Sector: Information and Communication Technology.

Purpose

To plan, design and maintain the holistic Enterprise Architecture (EA) Services view of business, data, ICT applications/systems, Technology, including ICT Digital Transformation/ICT Digitization Strategies and ensure ICT System implementation/integration conforms with the holistic architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop ICT Digitization/Digital strategies, roadmaps and plans to support organisation business strategy
  • Anticipate future business needs and plan for how digitalization will support/enable it
  • Develop and maintain enterprise architecture reference models and ensure conformance thereto
  • Streamline business processes, functions, procedures and workflows and apply a consistent implementation approach
  • Manage stakeholders' engagements in the development of new processes and systems and verifies feasibility
  • Analyse business requirements and develop ICT solution design and technical specifications to guide the acquisition (buy or build)
  • Evaluate the impact of changes within the ecosystem of the organisation (including political, technical, social, regulatory, legal)
  • Participate in Programmes/projects management to ensure EA service delivery commitments

Requirements

Minimum 3-Year National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering (at least NQF level 6 or verified/certified alternative equivalent at NQF Level 6). Certificate in TOGAF will be an added advantage.

6–7 years' experience in the ICT field, of which a minimum of 2 years in Enterprise Architecture (business, data, application, technology architecture) or ICT Systems architecture. The ICT field may include ICT Governance, ICT Strategy and Planning, Enterprise Architecture, ICT Consulting, systems development, ICT infrastructure development, ICT procurement, ICT operations/service delivery of integrated ICT systems/solutions across multiple hardware and software platforms, in a corporate or public sector organisation.

Knowledge of: ICT Governance, Enterprise Architecture tools and methods, Human Resource Management, Financial Management, ICT Procurement practices, ICT Security, ICT Standards, Legislative environment and IT Legislation, Application development tools and methods, e-Government, Broadband/Network, Cloud Computing, Commercial and Open-Source technology products.

Personal Attributes/Behaviours: Agility, Collaboration, Customer Centricity, Integrity, Innovation and Empathy.

How to apply

To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the process outlined in the recruitment system. For queries/support contact egovsupport@sita.co.za or call 080 1414 882. CVs sent to email addresses will not be considered.

Application deadline
22 September 2026
SITA
SITA Erasmuskloof
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Frequently asked questions

When do applications close for this Enterprise Architect: ICT Systems role?

Applications close on Tuesday, 22 September 2026. Submit yours through SITA's official application channel before that date. Late applications are typically not considered.

Where is this Enterprise Architect: ICT Systems role based?

The position is based in SITA Erasmuskloof. Check the job description above for any hybrid arrangement, and confirm specifics with SITA directly if remote work is important to you.

What does SITA do?

SITA is an Employment Equity employer operating in the ICT sector, managing government information systems and software development.

What skills or experience does this role require?

Based on this listing, SITA is looking for candidates with experience in Enterprise Architecture, ICT Systems, Digital Transformation, ICT Governance, Cloud Computing, ICT Security. Read the full job description above for complete requirements, including any qualification or years-of-experience thresholds.

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