Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Solutions Architect who is passionate about cloud technologies and DevOps methodologies. Join us in Pretoria, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cloud infrastructures. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a difference in a dynamic tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver cloud-based solutions tailored to client needs.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose appropriate solutions.
• Oversee the deployment of cloud services and monitor their performance.
• Implement automated processes for cloud infrastructure management.
• Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies to improve cloud services.
• Facilitate training sessions for team members on cloud technologies.
• Ensure cloud solutions are scalable, reliable, and secure.
• Create comprehensive cloud design documentation.
• Collaborate with IT security teams to implement cloud security protocols.
• Provide post-deployment support and optimization recommendations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree in Cloud Computing or similar is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud solutions architecture

Technical Skills

• Azure
• Google Cloud Platform

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Docker Certified Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of serverless architectures: Understanding serverless computing and its implications in cloud-based solutions.
• Experience with container orchestration: Proficient with container orchestration tools to manage cloud resources.

Benefits

• Full health benefits including dental and vision
• Generous retirement plan with employer match
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Diversity Enhancement: We are committed to enhancing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace.
• Agile Work Environment: Our work culture embraces agility and responsiveness to change.
• Health & Well-being Focus: We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees with comprehensive wellness programs.