Cloud Engineer

Herotel 5F74Feffb7E1; Parow; In loco; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Exposure to dynamic workplace

Internal academy

Friendly, team driven environment

Group Risk Benefits

Medical Benefits

Health and Lifestyle Programmes

Descrizione del lavoro

Herotel in Plattekloof is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, implement and maintain cloud environments across AWS, Azure and GCP. You will be a hands-on cloud specialist driving our cloud-first strategy and tackling complex infrastructure challenges.

The role requires 5+ years in cloud engineering, strong AWS/Azure administration, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, container tech, and scripting. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team on migrations, security, backups and cost governance.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in IT or similar required.
• 5+ years of cloud engineering experience with AWS and Azure.
• Proficient in IaC, scripting and container technologies.

Mansioni

• Design, deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Monitor performance, cost and security of cloud services, focusing on AWS.
• Implement hybrid cloud connectivity between on-prem and cloud environments.
• Manage backups for cloud environments, with focus on AWS.
• Manage identity, access and security policies through governance.
• Automate provisioning with Terraform, CloudFormation and other IaC tools.
• Maintain cloud architecture, standards and procedures.
• Contribute to disaster recovery solutions with scheduled testing.
• Maintain asset inventory, cost dashboards and incident registers.
• Lead cloud migrations and modernization projects as directed.

Conoscenze

Cloud engineering

AWS

Azure

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science or similar

Strumenti

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Arc

VPN

ExpressRoute

Direct Connect

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you a results driven cloud professional with a passion for building secure, scalable infrastructure? Join our Infrastructure team as a Cloud Engineer in Plattekloof, where you'll design, implement and maintain Herotel's cloud environments across AWS, Azure and GCP.
This role is perfect for a hands on cloud specialist who thrives on solving complex infrastructure challenges and wants to play a key role in driving our cloud first strategy forward.

What you'll do:

• Design, deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure including virtual machines, networking, storage, containerized and platform services
• Monitor the performance, cost and security of all cloud services, with special focus on the AWS environment using cloud native tools and open source solutions
• Implement and manage hybrid cloud connectivity between on premises infrastructure and our hybrid clouds (AWS, Azure and GCP)
• Manage, monitor and routinely verify backups for cloud environments, with special focus on AWS services, ensuring recoverability
• Manage identity, access and security policies through governance and best practices
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc) where applicable
• Contribute to, maintain and document cloud architecture, standards and procedures
• Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions with scheduled testing
• Maintain an up to date asset inventory, cost dashboard and incident register across all cloud environments
• Manage real time cloud incidents to minimise operational business impact and maximise service availability
• Deliver cloud migration and modernisation projects as directed by the Head of Infrastructure and IT Project Manager

What you'll need:

• A Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science or a similar qualification
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with strong hands on AWS and Azure administration experience
• Working knowledge of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, networking, storage and security)
• Experience with hybrid cloud integration (Azure Arc, VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
• Experience with cloud DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Scripting experience in PowerShell, BASH or Python
• Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, Container Apps)
• Experience with Windows and Linux server administration
• Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ 104, AZ 305) advantageous
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate advantageous
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional advantageous
• The ability to work effectively in a multi disciplinary team or independently with minimal direction
• High energy, self motivation, flexibility and the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non technical people

What we offer

• Exposure to a dynamic workplace
• A chance to grow your skills through our internal academy
• A friendly, team driven environment
• Group Risk Benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Health and Lifestyle Programmes

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