Senior AWS Cloud Architect — On-Site in George

Placements24; George; Presencial; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an accomplished Cloud Solutions Architect to lead design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure AWS cloud infrastructure in George, Western Cape. This on-site role requires a strategic thinker with deep AWS expertise, capable of defining cloud strategy, overseeing migrations, and driving performance and cost-efficiency across environments.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IT infrastructure and solutions architecture, holds AWS Certified Solutions Architect -

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and solutions architecture.
• Proven experience designing and implementing complex solutions on AWS.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, compute, storage, and database services within AWS.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring teams.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and design robust, scalable cloud solutions on AWS.
• Develop and maintain cloud architecture best practices, standards, and guidelines.
• Lead cloud migration strategies and execution for various applications and services.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies and services to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure successful deployment and management of cloud resources.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and availability.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud-native development and DevOps practices.
• Develop and present architectural designs and roadmaps to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and industry regulations in the cloud environment.

Conocimientos

AWS cloud architecture

Leadership & mentoring

Communication & presentation

Translate business needs into tech

DevOps guidance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT or related field

Herramientas

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks an accomplished Cloud Solutions Architect to lead design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure AWS cloud infrastructure in George, Western Cape. This on-site role requires a strategic thinker with deep AWS expertise, capable of defining cloud strategy, overseeing migrations, and driving performance and cost-efficiency across environments.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IT infrastructure and solutions architecture, holds AWS Certified Solutions Architect -