Enterprise Cloud Systems Architect: Perm: Cape Town

Isilumko Staffing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking an experienced Enterprise Cloud Systems Architect in Cape Town. This role involves designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of experience in cloud environments, strong networking knowledge, and expertise in automation tools like Terraform and Ansible. Successful candidates will also demonstrate excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years’ experience in multi-cloud environments.
• Deep knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP tools.
• Strong networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, monitor, and manage multi-cloud solutions.
• Manage networking components and perform storage management.
• Conduct vulnerability management and troubleshooting across cloud environments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation workflows.

Skills

AWS

Azure

GCP

Networking

Terraform

Ansible

Automation scripting

CI/CD

Job description

Enterprise Cloud Systems Architect (Multi Cloud): Perm: Cape Town

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role focuses on delivering highly available, secure, and scalable solutions while driving automation and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong operational acumen, automation skills, and the ability to collaborate across global

What You Will Do

• Design, deploy, monitor, and manage multi-cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Manage networking components such as VNETs, subnets, NSGs, load balancers, and gateways
• Perform storage management (blobs, files, queues, tables) and backup policy enhancements
• Ensure compliance for new regions and cloud policies
• Monitor alerts, activity logs, and log analytics workspaces
• Conduct vulnerability management and troubleshooting across cloud environments
• Maintain golden images and implement CI/CD pipelines for deployments
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation
• Design, implement, and maintain IaC workflows using Terraform and Ansible
• Develop automation scripts (Python, Bash) to optimize cloud operations
• Integrate GenAI service catalogue models and AIOps tools for enhanced operational efficiency
• Research and implement emerging tools and frameworks to improve cloud management
• Cloud Governance & Collaboration
• Apply ITIL best practices for cloud operations and incident management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for cloud automation, optimization, and project reviews
• Capture and measure cloud quality metrics to ensure operational excellence
• Propose best-fit cloud solutions based on new requirements and business needs

What You Should Have

Experience:

• 8–12 years’ experience
• Deep knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP tools and best practices
• Strong networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, HTTP, IP addressing, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, switches, routers, firewalls)
• Experience with cloud solutions: IaaS, PaaS, BCDR, OSS, Infra
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, and automation scripting
• Familiarity with Azure Security Centre, Azure Monitor, and cloud compliance standards
• Exposure to GenAI/AIOps integration and AI-driven cloud operations is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills

Please Apply with a detailed CV: [e-mail]