Cloud Engineer Networking

Capitec; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitec is seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Cloud Engineer to join their core cloud engineering team. The role involves designing and maintaining resilient cloud native solutions, ensuring reliable networking in an AWS environment. Ideal candidates will possess significant networking experience and relevant certifications, valued for their ability to operate within complex organizational frameworks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience with AWS.
• At least eight years of experience in networking.
• Relevant certifications in networking and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud native solutions.
• Oversee base infrastructure and ensure smooth operation in AWS environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Planning, Organizing, and Coordination Skills

Interpersonal & Relationship Management Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate/Vocational

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Management

Tools

VMWare

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to building a brand that we are proud of and that earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable, and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy, and take Ownership. To support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities, as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and can grow.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Cloud Engineer to join our core cloud engineering team at Capitec. The successful candidate will design, deploy, and maintain resilient, scalable, cost-effective, and high-performing cloud native solutions. The successful candidate will be part of a specialized team responsible for overseeing the base infrastructure and ensuring the smooth operation of all networking aspects within our AWS environment.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Minimum of five years of experience with AWS
• At least eight years of experience in networking, with a strong foundation in general networking (on-premises or data center) and cloud networking
• Relevant certifications that demonstrate a high level of expertise in networking and cloud technologies
• Experience working in large organizations, understanding the complexity of such environments
• Willingness to be based in Cape Town, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates from Johannesburg

Minimum Education

• Grade 12 National Certificate/Vocational

Ideal Education

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Management

Minimum Knowledge

• Cloud technologies and best practices
• Networking in Public and Hybrid Cloud environments
• Network protocols, network architecture, and security
• Understanding of virtualization technologies, such as VMWare, Docker, and Kubernetes

Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Planning, Organizing, and Coordination Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship Management Skills
• Problem Solving Skills