Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect<br><br><strong>Recruiter:<br><br></strong>Network Recruitment<br><br><strong>Job Ref:<br><br></strong>ITA006213/Sam<br><br><strong>Date posted:<br><br></strong>Tuesday, August 25, 2026<br><br><strong>Location:<br><br></strong>Port Elizabeth, South Africa<br><br><strong>SUMMARY:<br><br></strong>Are you ready to take your career in network architecture and solution design to the next level? Our client is looking for a <strong>Solutions Architect</strong> who thrives in a technically complex environment and can bridge the gap between business goals and technical delivery. This is your opportunity to work across enterprise-grade technologies, drive innovation, and help shape scalable, secure infrastructure solutions.<br><br><strong>POSITION INFO:<br><br></strong>Responsibilities: Create scalable, secure, and cost-effective architecture based on business requirements. Document designs with clarity and precision. Own the technical delivery of solution implementations. Work with cross-functional teams on projects. Design and troubleshoot network infrastructure using technologies such as PaloAlto firewalls, Mellanox switches, and VeloCloud SD-WAN. Coordinate with multiple vendors, manage relationships, and ensure that technical requirements are met throughout implementation. Incident response & support. Requirements: 3+ years in technical architecture or related roles Experience with cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure design SD-WAN technologies experience (VeloCloud preferred) VOIP systems experience (SIP, RTP, and QoS implementation) Cloud networking experience (Azure Virtual Networks, and AWS VPC) Network automation and scripting knowledge (Python and PowerShell Certifications: CCNP or similar advanced networking certification AWS or Azure Solutions Architect certification PaloAlto PCNSA CompTIA Security+ or equivalent Apply now! For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Software Developers\/Engineers\/Architects Data Analytics Specialists PM\/BA\/Scrum Masters DevOps and Infrastructure Experts If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information contact: Samkelisiwe Makhanye Recruitment Consultant<br><br><br><br>

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