Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will design and implement cloud-based solutions that optimize operations and enhance customer experience. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of cloud technologies and trends, alongside strong DevOps integration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud solutions aligned with business needs.
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend enhancements for optimization.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud services.
• Monitor cloud performance and recommend improvements.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and policies.
• Develop strategies for cloud migration and deployment.
• Lead workshops and training for team members on cloud best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest cloud technology trends and solutions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant certifications (AWS, Azure, etc.)

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and design

Technical Skills

• AWS
• DevOps
• Kubernetes
• Terraform

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Team collaboration

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Google Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with microservices architecture: Knowledge of designing and implementing microservices in a cloud environment.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator: Certification in Kubernetes administration preferable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonus
• Health insurance and wellness programs
• Remote work flexibility
• Career growth opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative solutions and encourage creative thinking.
• Collaboration: Our team values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Committed to building a diverse team where every voice is heard.