Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Are you passionate about cloud technologies? We are searching for a Cloud Solutions Architect in Cape Town who can design and implement cutting-edge cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in DevOps and cloud architectures, with a knack for creating robust, scalable solutions that meet our clients’ needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and execution of cloud-based projects.
• Facilitate the integration of cloud services with existing systems.
• Perform risk assessments and adjust security features accordingly.
• Evaluate and recommend best-fit cloud technologies for business operations.
• Assist in the development of cloud strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a similar field
• Master's degree in Cloud Computing is advantageous

Experience

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in designing cloud solutions

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud Platform
• Docker
• DevOps tools

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with AI and machine learning: Any experience in leveraging cloud solutions for AI and ML projects is a plus.
• Understanding of ITIL framework: Knowledge of ITIL best practices for service management in cloud computing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Generous leave entitlements including public holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and growth, ensuring that our team stays ahead of the curve.
• Respectful Community: We maintain a respectful workplace where everyone can thrive based on their merits.
• Fun and Engaging Atmosphere: Our team enjoys a relaxed atmosphere to encourage creativity and passion for technology.