Cloud Solutions Architect

Johannesburg FULL TIME R75,000 - R100,000 / Month
(R900,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cloud Solutions Architect and leverage your skills to design impactful cloud solutions. You will collaborate with technical teams to implement solutions that align with enterprise goals, ensuring systems are optimised for performance and security.

Responsibilities

  • Developing cloud strategies that align technology with business goals.
  • Coordinating with other departments to deliver effective cloud products.
  • Managing vendor relationships for cloud services and solutions.
  • Establishing quality assurance protocols for cloud applications.
  • Presenting solutions to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Enhancing overall operational workflow through cloud technologies.
  • Staying updated with industry best practices and trends in cloud computing.
  • Mentoring junior staff in cloud application development strategies.
  • Creating reports elaborating cloud adoption success metrics.
  • Developing post-implementation support and SLA management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in architectural design of cloud solutions
Technical Skills
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • DevOps
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines: Hands-on experience with CI/CD for cloud deployment.
  • Familiarity with Microservices Architecture: Knowledge of microservices approach for application design.

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance cover
  • Pension scheme with employer match
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Professional development programs

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We encourage teamwork and cooperative efforts across departments to drive results.
  • Innovation Focus: Innovation is at the core of everything we do, we strive to think outside the box.
  • Inclusive Workplace: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where each voice is important.
Status: Open