# Lead Architect (Digital and Cloud)

Lead Architect (Digital & Cloud) Location: Remote (Cape Town) Reporting Line: Chief Information Officer (CIO) Join a team that shapes the digital future at one of South Africa's leading financial services institutions. We're searching for a visionary Lead Architect (Digital & Cloud) who thrives on designing and implementing cutting-edge cloud and digital solutions. If you have a strategic mindset, technical excellence, and passion for innovation, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As our Lead Architect, you'll be instrumental in planning, maintaining, and designing our digital solutions hosted in cloud environments, setting strategic direction for our cloud technologies, and transforming business requirements into effective architectural solutions. You will define our future-state digital and cloud architectures, ensuring alignment with overall IT strategy and driving innovation through robust solution roadmaps. Key Responsibilities: Technology Solutions: Design and implement cloud architecture aligned with business goals and IT strategies. Develop innovative digital architecture solutions in collaboration with business analysts. Support and contribute to cloud and digita

- **Id**: 3634235
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/big-talent-lead-architect-digital-and-cloud>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cape Town, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T20:47:35Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T18:13:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 11
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3673
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4496358
- **Name**: BigTalent
- **Domain**: bigtalent.co.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/big-talent>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Manatal

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Amazon CloudWatch** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CloudFormation** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **UML** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 11

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **South Africa** — Iso: ZA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-02T20:47:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 54
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.535
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 9
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:0, agency, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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