Senior Advisor IT Architecture
Listing reference: eskom_001452
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 24 November 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: IT-Architecture
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Area of specialization: To plan, design, integrate, synthesize and continuously improve the business, information, data, application or technology architectures of the enterprise and ensure fit-for-purpose and well-integrated architectural blueprints and standards that lay the foundation for an understandable and practically executable range of information technology solutions.
Task Grade: G16
Department: Information Management
Business Unit: Office of the Chief Executive
Location: Megawatt Park, Sunninghill
Company: NTCSA
Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:
1) Behavioural:
•Integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, professionalism
•Ability to work in a team
•Inter-personal skills
•Integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, professionalism
•Ability to work in a team
•Inter-personal skills
2) Leadership:
•Live the NTCSA vision and values
•Grow people
•Ignite passion
•Promote teamwork
•Encourage the right behaviour
•Promote open and transparent communication
•Leadership
•Communications
•Stakeholder relationship management
•Live the NTCSA vision and values
•Grow people
•Ignite passion
•Promote teamwork
•Encourage the right behaviour
•Promote open and transparent communication
•Leadership
•Communications
•Stakeholder relationship management
3) Knowledge:
•Legal Environment
•Enterprise Architecture
•IT General Knowledge Skills Technical IT
•Programme or Project Management
•NTCSA’s policies, procedures, and processes
•Business or Governance frameworks such as TOGAF, NIST, King, ITIL etc.
•Enterprise Architecture methodology
•Legal Environment
•Enterprise Architecture
•IT General Knowledge Skills Technical IT
•Programme or Project Management
•NTCSA’s policies, procedures, and processes
•Business or Governance frameworks such as TOGAF, NIST, King, ITIL etc.
•Enterprise Architecture methodology
4) Skills:
•Interpersonal
•Communication
•Negotiation and decision making
•Interpersonal
•Communication
•Negotiation and decision making
•Presentation and report writing
•Analytic
Key Responsibilities
1. Advise management regarding Information Management / Information System strategy, technology, architecture, and solutions.
2. Manage the practical interpretation and realisation of the Information Management / Information System strategy.
3. Create, validate, refine, and expand the architectural model.
4. Understand, interpret, and model business, information, and systems requirements.
5. Manage the architecture and the use of architecture artefacts.
6. Facilitate system inter-operability and smooth systems roll-out.
1. Advise management regarding Information Management / Information System strategy, technology, architecture, and solutions.
2. Manage the practical interpretation and realisation of the Information Management / Information System strategy.
3. Create, validate, refine, and expand the architectural model.
4. Understand, interpret, and model business, information, and systems requirements.
5. Manage the architecture and the use of architecture artefacts.
6. Facilitate system inter-operability and smooth systems roll-out.
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
“NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of NTCSA and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. NTCSA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”
NTCSA is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
• B Tech/B Degree in Information Technology/ Information Management at NQF 7 with 360 credits
• B Tech/B Degree in Information Technology/ Information Management at NQF 7 with 360 credits
Experience:
•5 years’ Experience in Information Technology, Information Systems or Enterprise Architecture
•5 years’ Experience in Information Technology, Information Systems or Enterprise Architecture