Cloud Solutions Architect

Johannesburg Full-time R62,500 - R75,000 / Month
(R750,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cloud Solutions Architect where you will spearhead cloud initiatives and transform the way clients leverage cloud technologies. The successful candidate will be adept at evaluating and integrating cloud platforms, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cloud architecture design and implementation cycles.
  • Coordinate with vendors for cloud service integrations.
  • Oversee cloud performance and troubleshooting processes.
  • Contribute to disaster recovery plans involving cloud resources.
  • Manage relationships with cloud providers to leverage best practices.
  • Research new cloud services and tools that can benefit our offerings.
  • Develop strategies for cost optimization and efficiency in cloud usage.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Cloud Computing or related area is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in cloud solutions architecture
Technical Skills
  • GCP
  • Terraform
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience in Agile project management and Scrum processes.
  • Knowledge of security protocols: Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Flexible working schedule with remote working options
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We invest in our people's continuous development and growth through training and workshops.
  • Respect and Integrity: We foster a culture of respect and integrity, building trust throughout our teams and with clients.
Status: Open