Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

As a Cloud Solutions Architect at CloudTech Solutions in Pretoria, you will leverage your expertise in cloud technologies to design and implement scalable solutions. You will be responsible for ensuring that cloud services are reliable, secure, and efficient, working closely with development teams to integrate applications across various platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of cloud solutions that optimize performance and scalability.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Investigate and recommend improvements to existing cloud infrastructures.
• Provide training and support for teams adopting cloud services.
• Establish metrics for monitoring cloud performance and report on findings.
• Enhance disaster recovery and business continuity plans for cloud services.
• Mentor and coach team members on cloud best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Certifications in cloud technologies are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience enhancing cloud architectures

Technical Skills

• GCP
• Linux

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with NoSQL databases: Hands-on experience with databases like MongoDB and DynamoDB.
• Proficiency in scripting languages: Experience with Python or Bash scripting for automation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Employee assistance programs
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to training and certification resources

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds.
• Employee Engagement: We value open communication and encourage feedback from all team members to enhance our workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a work-life balance, offering flexible working hours and remote work options.