Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our expert team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will design and implement cloud solutions that meet the needs of our clients, leveraging the latest technologies in the cloud computing space. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams, ensuring best practices in cloud architecture, and driving cloud strategy.

Responsibilities

• Architect solutions with a focus on cloud-native methodologies.
• Evaluate and implement cloud service offerings based on client requirements.
• Support the implementation of CI/CD pipelines in the cloud environment.
• Create and maintain cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) templates.
• Conduct regular assessments and updates of cloud security protocols.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in designing cloud solutions

Technical Skills

• Docker
• CI/CD Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Advanced Kubernetes implementation experience: Hands-on experience in setting up and managing Kubernetes clusters.
• Experience in cloud cost optimization: Knowledge of strategies to optimize costs in cloud environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage with dental and vision included
• Generous leave policies including parental and sick leave
• Opportunities for continuous education and skill development
• Access to wellness programs and resources

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We foster a collaborative culture where teamwork is essential to our success.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to personal and professional growth, offering various learning opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in supporting work-life balance and promoting employee well-being.