AWS Cloud Strategy & Transformation Lead

Blue Pearl PTY; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,275,510 - 1,913,265; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm based in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced AWS Consultant to provide strategic advice and cloud consultancy services to enterprise clients. You will design and implement AWS architectures, guide cloud adoption and migration, and ensure alignment with business goals. The role requires extensive AWS knowledge and strong consulting skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and significant experience in cloud environments are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in IT with 3-5 years in AWS roles.
• Strong understanding of AWS services and cloud best practices.
• Experience in Banking or Financial Services environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor on AWS cloud strategies.
• Lead cloud assessments and roadmap development.
• Design secure and scalable AWS architectures.

Skills

AWS core services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda)

Cloud migration strategies

Understanding of best practices

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS Migration Hub

DevOps tools

Job description

A consulting firm based in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced AWS Consultant to provide strategic advice and cloud consultancy services to enterprise clients. You will design and implement AWS architectures, guide cloud adoption and migration, and ensure alignment with business goals. The role requires extensive AWS knowledge and strong consulting skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and significant experience in cloud environments are essential for success in this position.