Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are searching for a motivated Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing cloud-based solutions, ensuring the highest levels of performance and security. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about technology and eager to work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud infrastructure across different environments.
• Conduct cloud performance reviews and optimisations.
• Utilise monitoring tools to ensure system uptime and performance.
• Provide training and support for users of cloud systems.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Research and recommend new cloud services and solutions to enhance operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field
• Relevant certifications are a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud
• Kubernetes

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of network security best practices: Awareness of security measures in a cloud environment.
• Experience with monitoring tools: Familiarity with tools like CloudWatch, Datadog, or similar for monitoring cloud resources.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement fund contributions
• Work-from-home flexibility
• Wellness programs and resources

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We encourage continuous learning and professional growth through various training programs.
• Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance, offering flexible schedules to our employees.
• Community Engagement: We participate in community outreach programs to give back and support local initiatives.