Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions, significantly contributing to our DevOps initiatives. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking to ensure efficient deployment and management of applications in the cloud.

Responsibilities

• Architect and manage cloud environments to ensure optimal scalability.
• Participate in security audits and compliance assessments.
• Identify and implement improvements for cloud processes.
• Assist in capacity planning and cost estimation for cloud projects.
• Develop training materials for cloud services for staff upliftment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous.

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on automation.

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Serverless Frameworks

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Effective communication

Certifications

• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in cost management tools for cloud services: Understanding of budgeting and cost optimization for cloud environments.
• Knowledge of security best practices for cloud architecture: Expertise in building secure cloud architectures and understanding compliance needs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Access to online training platforms
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing training and skills development for our employees, ensuring professional growth.
• Team Spirit: Our team is close-knit, and we believe that teamwork leads to success.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.