Cloud Operations Engineer: 24/7 Reliability & Automation

Old Mutual; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Cape Town seeks a Cloud Operations Engineer to manage cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security. The role requires a numerate Bachelor's Degree, relevant cloud certification, and at least 5 years of experience in cloud operations. Candidates must have experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and be skilled in cloud automation and security practices. This position ensures compliance with security standards while providing 24/7 support for operations.

Qualifications

• Numerate Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.
• 5 years of professional experience in cloud operations.
• Relevant cloud certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure for high availability.
• Monitor cloud systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Respond to cloud-related incidents and service requests.
• Develop and maintain documentation for cloud operations.

Skills

Adaptive Thinking

Change Management

Cloud Computing

Cloud Infrastructure Management

Computer Network Security

Cost Account Management

Data Analysis

IT Network Security

Performance Improvements

System Architecture Analysis

Education

NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Bash

Powershell

Job description

A financial services company in Cape Town seeks a Cloud Operations Engineer to manage cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security. The role requires a numerate Bachelor's Degree, relevant cloud certification, and at least 5 years of experience in cloud operations. Candidates must have experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and be skilled in cloud automation and security practices. This position ensures compliance with security standards while providing 24/7 support for operations.