Cloud Solutions Architect

Cape Town FULL TIME R66,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cloud Solutions Architect where you will manage, develop, and architect cloud solutions that meet our clients' needs. Your role will encompass various tasks including designing cloud infrastructure, automating processes, and ensuring security protocols while guiding a skilled team towards achieving excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, implement, and support cloud-based applications tailored to the business’s needs.
  • Analyze and optimize cloud infrastructure performance.
  • Coordinate with DevOps to utilize CI/CD practices in cloud environments.
  • Assist in the evaluation and selection of cloud services and solutions.
  • Conduct training workshops for staff on cloud best practices.
  • Handle operational responsibilities related to cloud activities.
  • Oversee cloud budget and ensure cost-effective cloud use.
  • Collaborate with external vendors and service providers.
  • Participate in client meetings to address technical queries and provide solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a similar field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and engineering
Technical Skills
  • GCP
  • DevOps Practices
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Terraform: Experience in infrastructure as code with Terraform.
  • Experience in automating deployments: Proven record of implementing CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401K with employer matching.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Remote work flexibility where applicable.
  • Career development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and inclusive practices.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate our teams' success and efforts.
  • Community Engagement: Our company actively participates in community service and outreach programs.
Status: Closed