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Cloud Engineer
(Cloud Engineer)
Overview
Reference
Cloud Engineer
Salary
ZAR/month
Job Location
- South Africa -- City of Cape Town -- Cape Town
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
27 June 2025
Closing date
27 Sep 2025 21:59
Our client is seeking two skilled and motivated Cloud Engineers to join their dynamic team in a hybrid capacity. The ideal candidate will have proven experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure, with certifications and proficiency in both AWS and Azure environments.
Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
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Monitor system performance, availability, and security, and implement improvements where necessary.
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Automate infrastructure deployment and management using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
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Collaborate with development and security teams to ensure best practices in cloud architecture and governance.
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Maintain up-to-date documentation of cloud environments and infrastructure.
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Support cloud migration initiatives and troubleshoot related issues.
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Ensure compliance with internal and external security and privacy standards.
Skills:
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Proficient in managing and maintaining services on both AWS and Azure platforms.
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Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in cloud environments.
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Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and automation frameworks.
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Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
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Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work setup.
Qualifications:
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or equivalent Azure certification.
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3+ years of hands-on experience in a cloud engineering or similar role.
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Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
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Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
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