Cloud Architect

Cape Town Full-time R58,333 - R75,000 / Month
(R700,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You should be passionate about using the latest cloud technologies to create efficient, scalable, and secure solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with public and private cloud platforms, and a deep understanding of cloud architecture principles.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and design cloud infrastructure for various applications.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams for CI/CD process optimization.
  • Implement automation processes to improve cloud operations.
  • Research and recommend cloud service providers based on client needs.
  • Document architectural processes and design methodologies.
  • Address performance issues and recommend improvements.
  • Facilitate training sessions and workshops for team members.
  • Evaluate and manage third-party services and software.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud solutions design
Technical Skills
  • Terraform
  • DevOps Practices
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Containerization: Experience with technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes for deploying applications.
  • Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours and conditions
  • Employee development and learning programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Placing high value on creativity and innovation across all teams.
  • Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and welcome diverse perspectives to foster innovation.
  • Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
Status: Open