Senior AWS Cloud Architect - Enterprise Solutions

NTT Ltd.; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Principal Cloud Architect (AWS) to lead enterprise‑scale AWS solutions across SA and MEA. You will act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture engagements, migrations, modernization, and cloud transformation while partnering with sales, delivery, and security teams.

The role requires 10+ years in IT infrastructure/cloud architecture with at least 5 years focused on AWS, and strong communication to executives. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in IT infrastructure/cloud architecture/platform engineering with 5+ years on AWS.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional preferred.
• Deep AWS services knowledge (VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.).
• Hands-on IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and governance of enterprise‑scale AWS solutions.
• Partner with sales and clients to craft cloud strategies and roadmaps.
• Design secure, highly available, cost‑efficient AWS platforms.

Skills

AWS expertise

Cloud architecture

DevOps practices

Pre-sales support

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a Principal Cloud Architect (AWS) to lead enterprise‑scale AWS solutions across SA and MEA. You will act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture engagements, migrations, modernization, and cloud transformation while partnering with sales, delivery, and security teams.

The role requires 10+ years in IT infrastructure/cloud architecture with at least 5 years focused on AWS, and strong communication to executives. Hybrid working is offered.