Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – AWS, Kubernetes & Zero Trust

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer (Expert) in Pretoria to design, build and operate secure, highly available and scalable platforms. You will work hands-on with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, networking, security, automation and observability in a global tech environment.

This role focuses on turning infrastructure challenges into automated, reliable solutions within a major Zero Trust and cloud transformation initiative, offering a dynamic, fast-paced team and modern

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience (typically 6+ years) in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering or DevOps roles with strong AWS experience.
• Proven track record of designing and operating secure, scalable, highly available cloud platforms, with demonstrable experience in networking, containers, security and automation.
• Strong systems thinking, risk management and problem-solving skills; take ownership, drive topics in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate secure, highly available and scalable cloud platforms.
• Hands-on engineering work with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, networking, security, automation and observability.
• Collaborate in a global technology environment on a Zero Trust and cloud transformation initiative.

Skills

AWS

Networking

DNS Route53

VPC & Subnets

ALB & NLB

S3 & RDS

EC2 & EKS

Docker

Kubernetes

IAM & RBAC

Oauth2 & IdP

Secrets management

Terraform

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

IaC testing & security

Checkov & tfsec

Grafana & Prometheus

CloudWatch & Insight

Zero Trust

APIs integration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Checkov

tfsec

Grafana

Prometheus

LOKI

CloudWatch

Application Insights

Job description

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer (Expert) in Pretoria to design, build and operate secure, highly available and scalable platforms. You will work hands-on with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, networking, security, automation and observability in a global tech environment.

This role focuses on turning infrastructure challenges into automated, reliable solutions within a major Zero Trust and cloud transformation initiative, offering a dynamic, fast-paced team and modern