Remote Cloud Solutions Architect - Scalable & Secure Infra

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join a fully remote team. You will design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructures and guide the company’s cloud strategy from anywhere.

Responsibilities include leading IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, mentoring teams, and evaluating new cloud technologies to improve efficiency and security across projects.

Qualifications

• Proven cloud architecture experience with scalable, secure designs.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, containers, and serverless concepts.
• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP and familiarity with others.
• Proficient in Python or Bash scripting.
• Excellent remote communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Design cloud-native, scalable, and secure solutions across multiple platforms.
• Lead IaC implementations using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Provide technical guidance on cloud best practices, security, and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with development and operations for seamless deployments.
• Evaluate new cloud technologies to enhance architectures.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

Serverless

Cloud providers

Python

Bash

Stakeholder management

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join a fully remote team. You will design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructures and guide the company’s cloud strategy from anywhere.

Responsibilities include leading IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, mentoring teams, and evaluating new cloud technologies to improve efficiency and security across projects.