Cloud Solutions Architect

Johannesburg Full-time R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our forward-thinking tech team. The successful candidate will lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions, ensuring they meet our clients' needs while leveraging the best practices in cloud architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of cloud strategies that align with business goals.
  • Collaborate with developers to design scalable and high-performance cloud systems.
  • Assess existing cloud infrastructure and recommend improvements.
  • Develop automated solutions for cloud deployments.
  • Offer guidance on best practices in cloud management and usage.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Architect) are highly regarded
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions development
Technical Skills
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Azure
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
  • Team leadership
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with DevOps practices: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes): Hands-on experience with container orchestration and management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid covering dental and vision
  • Flexible work hours with a focus on work-life balance
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and open communication, driving collective success.
  • Innovation Focus: We encourage creative thinking and innovative approaches to problem-solving.
  • Commitment to Diversity: Inclusive practices are integral to our culture, and we welcome diverse backgrounds.
Status: Open