Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Cloud Solutions Architect to join our vibrant team in Bloemfontein. In this role, you'll design and implement cloud solutions that enhance our clients' digital infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have expertise in DevOps practices and cloud computing frameworks, capable of leading projects from inception to completion while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Craft scalable cloud architectures that align with business objectives.
• Drive adoption of DevOps practices across teams.
• Participate in regular system reviews and audits.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to safeguard cloud environments.
• Assist with budget planning for cloud services.
• Review new cloud technologies and their potential benefits.
• Document processes to facilitate ongoing operational excellence.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Professional certifications in cloud computing are preferred

Experience

• 4+ years in cloud solutions architecture or related field

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud Platform
• DevOps Practices
• Scripting (Python, Bash)

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud cost management: Ability to optimize cloud spending and budgeting.
• Experience with monitoring tools: Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools like CloudWatch or Azure Monitor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and vision
• Generous annual leave and family leave benefits
• Career advancement opportunities
• Wellness programs and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and development programs.
• Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work and personal life and promote flexible work arrangements.