Cloud Architect

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

In this role as Cloud Architect, you will provide thought leadership and technical direction on cloud computing projects. You will be responsible for developing cloud strategies and integrating services to improve business processes and user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Define disaster recovery strategies and best practices for cloud services.
  • Create and maintain design documentation for current and future cloud implementations.
  • Coordinate with related departments to ensure compliance with security policies and data regulations.
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to teams utilizing cloud technology.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Cloud Computing is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of extensive experience in cloud infrastructure design and deployment
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Computing
  • DevOps Practices
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of Microservices Architecture: Familiar with microservices patterns and best practices for cloud applications.
  • Experience with Cloud Security: Knowledge of cloud security standards and practices.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Investment in continuing education programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We encourage employees to pursue continuous learning and professional development.
  • Employee Recognition: Our team is celebrated for their achievements and contributions.
  • Healthy Work-Life Balance: We promote a balance between work and personal life for all employees.
Status: Open