Engineer, Cloud Networks

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Technical Subject Matter Expert to provide solutions and support in complex problem-solving across IT domains. This role requires in-depth knowledge of infrastructure and the ability to manage both project and production environments. Candidates should possess certifications such as CCNP and AWS credentials. Join a team committed to driving growth in Africa with over 50,000 dedicated individuals.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of complex problems in infrastructure.
• Experience in project management and compliance.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical solutions and advice across business areas.
• Manage the technical IT domain solution in projects.
• Ensure compliance with design standards and business requirements.

Skills

CCNP

AWS Practitioner

AWS Solution Architect Associate

Infrastructure and Platforms Support

Network Management

Network Security

Education

First Degree - IT & Computer Sciences

Job description

Overview

To be the technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) in your technical domain by providing solutions and advice to business across multiple complex problem sets, working with vendors to improve IT technical domain solutions as well as providing support to junior staff.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification : First Degree - IT & Computer Sciences

Field of Study : Information Technology

Licenses & Certifications :

CCNP, AWS Practitioner, AWS Solution Architect Associate

Experience Required

• Manage and control the technical IT domain solution in both project and production support environments.
• Provide a service that combines all the elements of consultancy, facilitation and implementation, thus providing an end-to-end enablement and implementation service.
• Give input to the development of customized solutions.
• Participate in the planning, development and implementation of the IT Domain projects and enhancements.
• Provide subject matter expertise to participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the relevant technical IT domain.
• Monitor projects throughout all phases to ensure compliance to design standards, and to ensure that the designed solution matches the business requirements, alerting project and IT leadership when there are potential disconnects.
• Responsible for ensuring that detailed project design maintains architectural design principles related to reusable services, common technology underpinnings, and strategic technical capabilities.

Technology Operations / Infrastructure Production

• In-depth knowledge and significant experience dealing with complex problems in the infrastructure space.
• Worked across multiple domains or in-depth specialization in a domain.
• Ability to deal with all levels of the business and technology stakeholders across large organizations.
• Experience in defining conceptual, logical and physical infrastructure domain. Would be considered the SME in the domain.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts
• Empowering Individuals
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interpreting Data
• Making Decisions
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies

• Design Thinking
• Infrastructure and Platforms Support
• Network Management
• Network Security

Careers

Are you passionate about Africa's potential? Are you driven to win? At Standard Bank Group, a team of over 50 000 dedicated individuals share one common purpose : Africa is our home, we drive her growth. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a thriving environment where you can bring your whole self to work, pursue your dreams, and see your ideas shape a brighter future for Africa. Join us, if you're ready to turn your passion into impact and make a real difference as part of a dynamic team.