Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Are you an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect? Join our energetic team in Cape Town! Your role will involve designing and implementing robust cloud architectures. Embrace this chance to influence cloud strategy and provide technical leadership in developing scalable solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust and secure cloud environments.
• Advise on cloud strategy and best practices for clients.
• Monitor cloud services and provide troubleshooting for any issues.
• Work with development teams to integrate cloud services into applications.
• Perform regular evaluations to ensure security and compliance.
• Prepare and present reports on cloud performance metrics.
• Engage in knowledge sharing sessions with the team.
• Support disaster recovery and backup strategies in cloud settings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
• Master’s degree in Computer Science is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in cloud architecture

Technical Skills

• Cloud Security
• CI/CD Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Big Data Technologies: Experience with Big Data tools like Hadoop or Spark.
• Experience with API Management: Knowledge of API gateway services and their implementation.

Benefits

• Extensive health coverage, including dental and vision
• Generous retirement contributions
• Flexible hours with work-from-home options
• Support for continuous learning and certifications

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations, valuing every contribution.
• Agility: We embrace agile methodologies to respond swiftly to change.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in our technology solutions.