Cloud Solutions Architect

Johannesburg FULL TIME R66,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Cloud Solutions Architect with a passion for innovative cloud services. In this role, you will provide cloud architecture solutions, work on migration strategies, and ensure that cloud systems operate securely and efficiently. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be key in achieving project goals.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and manage reliable and scalable cloud solutions.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the cloud infrastructure.
  • Conduct training sessions for teams on cloud best practices and tools.
  • Collaborate with the security team to implement secure cloud recommendations.
  • Analyze and optimize cloud spend while evaluating performance improvements.
  • Engage in capacity planning and cloud resource management.
  • Create documentation for service features, architectures, and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and standards.
  • Drive the successful adoption of the cloud strategy across the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Master's degree in Cloud Computing or related field is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud solutions architecture
Technical Skills
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • DevOps Tools
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD: Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery strategies.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code: Experience with tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We foster a culture of innovation where creativity and forward-thinking are encouraged.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborative projects are at the heart of our operations, promoting teamwork and shared objectives.
  • Integrity: We believe in honesty and transparency in all our engagements.
Status: Open