Solutions Architect - Technology Solutions Lead

Solutions Architect - Technology Solutions Lead page is loaded## Solutions Architect - Technology Solutions Leadlocations : Randburgtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todaytime left to apply : End Date : September 30, 2025 (6 days left to apply)job requisition id : R40300#

• Job Description
• Hello Future Solutions Architect - Technology Solutions Lead Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
• Role summary and requirements :
• This role requires a forward-thinking Technology Solutions Lead to help shape the future of our security landscape. This is a strategic role for a seasoned professional who thrives on designing secure, scalable, and integrated technology solutions that protect and enable the business.You’ll be instrumental in aligning our cybersecurity architecture with enterprise goals, driving innovation, and ensuring resilience in an ever-evolving threat environment. A key focus will be on optimising the security technology stack—ensuring that capabilities are fully implemented, redundant technologies are reduced, and security controls remain fully covered.
• Key Responsibilities
• Architect and maintain secure technology frameworks and implementation roadmaps.
• Represent Cyber Security in architecture forums and strategic initiatives.
• Design and implement robust, scalable security architectures across IT projects.
• Drive the delivery of security solutions across the enterprise, ensuring timely and effective implementation.
• Ensure that technology capabilities are fully realised and aligned to control requirements.
• Identify and eliminate redundant or overlapping technologies, while maintaining or enhancing control coverage.
• Collaborate with IT and InfoSec teams to embed security into systems and processes.
• Ensure security architecture aligns with business goals and operational requirements.
• Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
• Apply a customer-centric approach to ensure high levels of satisfaction and service delivery.
• Develop and contribute to security policies, standards, and technical guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry cybersecurity standards.
• Champion emerging technologies and evaluate their security implications.
• Resolve complex integration challenges across platforms and business units.
• Drive continuous improvement through automation, innovation, and best practices.
• Contribute to cybersecurity budgeting and strategic planning.
• Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
• 5–8 years in IT and cybersecurity, with 2–4 years in a solutions or architecture role.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent would be advantageous.
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience with hosting infrastructure technology and networks.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
• Proficiency in security technologies : firewalls, SIEM, IDS / IPS, endpoint protection, etc.
• Familiarity with disaster recovery / Resiliency principles
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• What We’re Looking For
• A strategic thinker with a passion for secure design and innovation.
• Proven ability to deliver secure, high-performance systems in complex environments.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• A collaborative mindset and a customer-centric approach to service delivery.
• The ability to anticipate future technology trends and translate them into actionable architecture.#Post#FNB#LI-NN2# #
• Job Details
• Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
• 30 / 09 / 25All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we will get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.Should you have any queries, please log it via .

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