Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Looking for a Cloud Solutions Architect to craft and optimize cloud architectures in Johannesburg. Your role will involve collaborating with development teams, ensuring optimal performance of cloud services, and integrating innovative solutions to improve efficiency. Candidates should have extensive experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Azure, alongside a strong focus on automation and security.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud solutions using AWS and Azure.
• Work alongside cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-based services.
• Define and manage architecture and design best practices for the cloud.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure and optimize performance.
• Enhance security and ensure compliance with best practices.
• Engage with stakeholders to collect requirements and deliver appropriate solutions.
• Train and support teams in implementing cloud strategies.
• Develop roadmaps for cloud strategies and implementations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions

Technical Skills

• AWS
• Azure
• Terraform

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes: Familiarity with containerization tools and orchestration systems.
• Experience in CI/CD processes: Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment frameworks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance
• Flexible working conditions
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We promote teamwork and collaboration at all levels to drive innovation.
• Continuous Professional Development: We’re committed to the growth of our employees through ongoing training and skill development.
• Commitment to Diversity: We believe a diverse workforce drives better business outcomes and fosters creativity.