Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our team in Pretoria. The perfect candidate will possess extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud architectures, focusing on customer needs and technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of cloud strategies that align with business goals.
• Engage with vendors and third-party services for cloud integrations.
• Evaluate current systems for cloud readiness and recommend upgrades.
• Continuously monitor and optimize cloud service costs.
• Provide training and support to team members on cloud technologies.
• Ensure effective communication regarding project timelines and deliverables.
• Participate in cybersecurity assessments of cloud applications.
• Foster innovation by exploring new cloud technologies and solutions.
• Manage client relationships to ensure satisfaction with cloud services.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Cloud Computing or related field preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud technologies

Technical Skills

• Cloud Platform Management
• Containerization

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Terraform: Proven experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
• Experience in Multi-Cloud Environments: Experience working with multiple cloud service providers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Performance bonuses linked to KPIs.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Remote work options on occasion.

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development to enhance your skills.
• Empowerment: Our team is empowered to take ownership of their projects and drive results.
• Community Focused: We give back to the community through various outreach programs and initiatives.