Cloud Engineer

Blu By Adcorp Sa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Part time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm based in Johannesburg is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their Infrastructure and Continuous Operation Services team. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless service operation, and collaborating with clients to implement secure cloud solutions using Huawei Cloud technologies. The ideal candidate has strong cloud engineering experience, excellent communication abilities, and relevant certifications. This is a contract position within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, focusing on cloud technologies.
• Experience in operating and managing Linux and Windows systems.
• Having HCIE and HCIP certificates in Huawei cloud computing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements and define cloud strategies.
• Resolve issues and provide technical support to customers on the platform.
• Maintain cloud platform and network to ensure stable operation.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Communication

Problem-solving

Networking knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Cisco

Huawei Cloud

Job description

Client Success Manager - HUAWEI ADCORP BLU

Our client is seeking a Cloud Engineer.

About the role

As a Cloud Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Infrastructure and Continuous Operation Services team.

Your primary responsibility will be to develop and maintain infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation of services and networks for our customers.

In this role, you will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the cloud landscape.

As part of an international IT team, you will report directly to the Cloud Delivery Service & Continuous Operation Department Director.

You will collaborate closely with clients to design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-based solutions using Huawei Cloud Solutions, whether on public or private cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud engineering, expertise in cloud technologies, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS, Microsoft, Cisco, Huawei, or other related vendors.

Experience in operating and managing Linux and Windows systems, compute, storage, network, and security devices.

Strong theoretical knowledge of networking and the ability to diagnose and handle common network and hardware faults.

Experience in managing switches and routers is preferred.

Experience in VM operations and maintenance in virtualization scenarios such as public and private cloud.

Experience in independent project management and implementation is preferred.

HCIE and HCIP certificates in Huawei cloud computing or other vendor-related certificates are preferred.

Duties

Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, assess current infrastructure, and define cloud migration and optimization strategies.

Resolve issues encountered by customers using the platform, collect and process data based on best practices, and provide necessary training and technical support.

Maintain the cloud platform, server hardware, network, and detection devices to ensure stable operation.

Design, develop, and deploy scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-based solutions using Huawei Cloud services for clients.

Provide expert guidance on Huawei Cloud architecture, design patterns, and best practices, ensuring alignment with industry standards and client objectives.

Conduct security assessments, design security controls, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations during delivery and optimization phases.

Stay current with emerging cloud services, industry trends, and best practices in cloud engineering to drive innovation and continuous improvement for customers.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Telecommunications and Information Services