Cloud FinOps Engineer - Multi-Cloud (Azure & GCP)

Kaelo; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaelo is seeking a senior cloud infrastructure professional to drive cost governance, optimization and security across multiple cloud environments in support of ISO 27001 and regulatory standards.

You will partner with the IT Executive and Head of IT to implement infrastructure as code, optimize workloads, and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery strategies while ensuring transparent reporting to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or national diploma in a related field.
• ISO 27001 awareness or experience preferred; internal audit exposure.
• Hands-on with Azure and Google Cloud platforms.
• Terraform or Bicep for infrastructure as code.
• Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash).
• Strong cloud cost management and FinOps experience.
• Experience with security/compliance in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud cost governance and optimisation across multi‑cloud and co‑located environments.
• Align cloud strategy with the IT Executive and report progress and risks.
• Ensure backups, DR tests and recovery objectives are maintained and tested.

Skills

Cost Management

Cloud cost optimisation

Multi-cloud governance

Infrastructure as Code

Backup & DR planning

Policy & compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

AZ-104

GCP Engineer

AZ-305

Cloud Architect

Job description

Kaelo is seeking a senior cloud infrastructure professional to drive cost governance, optimization and security across multiple cloud environments in support of ISO 27001 and regulatory standards.

You will partner with the IT Executive and Head of IT to implement infrastructure as code, optimize workloads, and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery strategies while ensuring transparent reporting to stakeholders.