Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Cloud Solutions Architect in Bloemfontein, where you will leverage your expertise in cloud computing and DevOps to develop cutting-edge solutions. You will be instrumental in guiding clients through their cloud journey, ensuring optimal architecture and resource utilization.

Responsibilities

• Guide cloud migration strategies and manage transitions to cloud environments.
• Create service architecture blueprints and reference architectures.
• Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for cloud services.
• Create automation scripts to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Review and optimize existing cloud implementations for best practice adherence.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
• Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud solutions and architecture

Technical Skills

• Kubernetes
• Terraform

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools: Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack for observability.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture: Understanding of microservices principles and their implementation in cloud environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing educational opportunities and personal development.
• Supportive Environment: Our team is dedicated to supporting each other's growth and success.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.