Cloud Platform Engineer – Azure & AWS, Terraform Expert

HEALIX; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Healix seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build and support secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. You will contribute to cloud adoption and platform modernisation, delivering automated, compliant services that support critical business operations.

You will develop and maintain IaC, implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub, and collaborate with security and development teams to optimize performance, cost and resilience.

Qualifications

• Proven cloud infrastructure delivery in Azure and/or AWS.
• Experience with Terraform and automation pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and operational engineering skills across cloud environments.
• Understanding of cloud security, DR, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and deployment pipelines.
• Design resilient, highly available cloud architectures.
• Implement CI/CD practices using GitHub and automation tools.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize cloud platforms for security, performance and cost.
• Collaborate with development, security and IT teams to deliver cloud capabilities.

Skills

Azure/AWS

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

PowerShell

Python

GitHub

Linux/Windows

CI/CD

Cloud security

Disaster recovery

Compliance

Stakeholder comms

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

GitHub Actions

Terraform

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Healix seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build and support secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. You will contribute to cloud adoption and platform modernisation, delivering automated, compliant services that support critical business operations.

You will develop and maintain IaC, implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub, and collaborate with security and development teams to optimize performance, cost and resilience.