Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect for our Johannesburg office. In this dynamic role, you'll develop cloud strategies, lead projects, and ensure the successful deployment of cloud solutions for our diverse client base. You will work alongside cross-functional teams to provide technical guidance and support, ensuring our cloud architecture aligns with best practices and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and deployment of scalable cloud solutions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Advise on best practices for cloud adoption and migration.
• Conduct regular assessments of cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with security teams to implement necessary controls.
• Train internal staff on cloud technologies and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions design

Technical Skills

• AWS
• Azure
• Kubernetes
• Terraform

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication
• Leadership

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines: Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment practices.
• Familiarity with networking concepts: Understanding of cloud networking, including VPCs and routing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage our team to think creatively, valuing new ideas and solutions.
• Collaboration: Our work environment fosters collaboration and teamwork across all levels.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone feels included.