Cloud Solutions Architect

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

Job Description

As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will spearhead the strategic execution of our cloud initiatives. Your expertise will be vital in optimizing and managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring security and performance while aligning with business objectives. We seek a visionary who can harness cloud technology to achieve operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Architecting robust cloud solutions catered to business goals.
  • Driving cloud service enhancements through thoughtful design and integration.
  • Collaborating closely with IT security to safeguard cloud assets.
  • Analyzing and optimizing cloud expenditure to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Documentation of cloud architectures, processes, and integration workflows.
  • Providing expertise in DevOps practices and automation tools.
  • Facilitate training sessions for teams on cloud technologies and tools.
  • Lead disaster recovery planning and solutions implementation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in cloud computing and architecture
Technical Skills
  • GCP
  • Kubernetes
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with serverless architectures: Experience in designing serverless applications using AWS Lambda or similar services.
  • Certifications in cloud-native application development: Relevant certifications that validate cloud-native development skills.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings with company match
  • Flexible working hours and remote options
  • Continued education and career advancement

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our employees to pursue continuous learning and development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We offer flexibility to ensure our team maintains a healthy work-life balance.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and support local initiatives.
Status: Open