Solutions Architect Data Centre Infrastructure

Our client, a prominent IT and data center infrastructure provider headquartered in Bryanston, Johannesburg, is seeking a skilled and visionary Data Center Solutions Architect to join their  dynamic team. Renowned for their commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions, they empower businesses to thrive in the digital era through innovative technology strategies and infrastructure solutions.

Key Work Experience:

• At least 5 years’ relevant industrial and commercial experience with an Data Center Infrastructure skill set
• At least 2 years’ experience in BMS or Scada or PLC Controllers
• 5 years’ Design and Consulting experience with preferably Data Centre Infrastructure and ICT environment
• Architectural, Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Backup Power Systems and Critical Power Systems, Building Management Systems, Structured Cabling and Fibre Solutions, Integrated Security Solutions, Fire Systems & Solutions are some of the in- solution offerings
• Industry experience and certification preferably and certifications in building automation and electronic low voltage systems

Educational Requirements:

• Relevant Degree (BSC Electrical or BSC Mechanical or N-Dip/BTech Electrical)
• Medium Voltage Certification
• Switching Certification
• Beneficial certification:
• CDCDP or up to CDCDE, ATD and CDFOM
• OEM Certifications (APC, Emerson, etc – Certified Data Centre Design Engineer and relevant product certification i.e. DCIM, UPS, Cooling, etc) are beneficial
• MDP or Management Training
• Finance Essentials
• Microsoft Certifications for (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc)
• Project Management Essentials
• JBCC or equivalent Contract Certification  
• Wireless Certification
• Structured Cabling Systems Certification