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Solutions Architect

Posting Country:  Lesotho
Date Posted:  25 Mar 2026
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodacom, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference. 
 

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Position:               Solutions Architect

Reports to:           Executive Head of Technology Governance

Department:        Technology Governance

Job Purpose:

To drive the design, integration and governance of end‑to‑end technology solutions across our digital, financial services and network environments.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Designs and leads end‑to‑end solution architectures across IT, digital channels, integration and network‑adjacent systems
  • Translates business requirements into LLDs, HLDs, NFRs and cross‑domain integration designs
  • Ensures compliance with Vodacom Group architecture principles and security, privacy and regulatory standards
  • Guides agile delivery teams, ensuring alignment with architectural patterns, APIs and microservices best‑practice
  • Supports RFIs/RFPs/RFQs feasibility assessments, technical evaluations and vendor engagements
  • Contributes to technology innovation, platform modernization and continuous improvement initiatives to keep Vodacom at the forefront of technological advancements

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field
  • 3–5+ years’ experience in solution/technical architecture, Application architecture, systems design, integration engineering, or business analysis
  • Strong knowledge of APIs, integration patterns, microservices, cloud technologies and digital architecture
  • Experience in Telecoms, OSS/BSS, or converged service environments is a strong advantage
  • Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, or equivalent are beneficial

Skills

  • Excellent communication
  • Stakeholder engagement

 

Commitment from Vodacom

Vodacom is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized, developed and rewarded. We believe that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment which respects, values, celebrates and makes the most of people’s individual differences - we are not only multinational but multicultural too. At Vodacom you will have access to our excellent flexible benefits programme that you would expect from any global company.

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