Our client based in Johannesburg North are looking for a Skilled Solution Architect to add to their team on a permanent basis You will be Responsible for: • Capital intensive project roll out across broadcast studios, media processing/management, and playout facilities. • Primary lead for architecting, designing, and delivering holistic and pragmatic solutions to complex problems that consider business, technical and end user operations. • Design and recommend solutions employing integrated technologies. • Detailed system design & system integration processes (AutoCAD and Visio) • Translate business and user requirements into architectural frameworks and designs. • Proactively identify and recommend architectural enhancements across the broadcast value chain. • Interface with vendors to resolve hardware and software problems • Interface with clients to resolve service related issues • Develop plans, schedules and requirements for the deployment of systems • Develop effective processes and procedures • Provide technical guidance to other staff. • Drive efficiency in the broadcast value chain through adoption of appropriate technology • Keeping abreast and incorporating current technology trends such as IP and SDNs (Software defined networks) across designs to improve longevity of solutions. • Facilitate and lead the evaluation and selection products/systems. • Budget tracking, spend forecast and reporting function. • Manage supplier relationships with local reps and international principle suppliers. Requirements: • BTech/Bsc/NDip Info system, Elect Eng • Project management (PMP, PMBOK) - Desirable • CCNP- Cisco Certified Network Professional -Desirable • 7+ years’ specific experience Interested candidates can forward their comprehensive written applications to the following e-mail: (at) or fax to: (***)-***-****, you can also contact Caitlin on (***)-***-**** Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Hire Resolve offers a R1000 for any candidate that is referred and placed through Hire Resolve. Hire Resolve also offers a R1000 job spec fee for any referral that results in a placement through Hire Resolve. If your company is looking for any IT, Finance or Engineering staff, please email us at jobspec(at) with the company name, a contact person and contact email or number of the person doing the hiring. We will keep the referral strictly confidential