Cloud Platform Lead: Azure/AWS, Automation & Security

DXC Technology Inc.; Kariega; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Cloud Application Developer to provide technical expertise and leadership in delivering secure cloud solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing a team, guiding clients on emerging technologies, and ensuring compliance with performance requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in cloud development and strong communication skills, along with expertise in AWS or Azure. This role offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

DXC Select benefits

Ongoing career development

Recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cloud platform development and team leadership.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS and/or Azure.
• Knowledge of automation/configuration management tools.
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration.
• Familiarity with scripting/coding languages such as Python, React, or Go.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Awareness of cloud security and authentication frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of cloud developers and engineers.
• Oversee the design and deployment of cloud solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor on emerging cloud technologies.
• Ensure solutions meet security and performance requirements.
• Drive innovation and process improvement across cloud delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with business objectives.

Skills

Cloud platform development

Team leadership

Communication skills

AWS

Azure

Automation tools

Containerization

Scripting languages

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud security awareness

Tools

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Cloud Application Developer to provide technical expertise and leadership in delivering secure cloud solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing a team, guiding clients on emerging technologies, and ensuring compliance with performance requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in cloud development and strong communication skills, along with expertise in AWS or Azure. This role offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.