Senior Azure Consultant

iLaunch; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

iLaunch in Gauteng is seeking a Senior Azure Consultant for a 12-month contract to design, deploy, and manage Azure solutions onsite.

You will drive cloud adoption, plan migrations, and ensure secure, scalable architectures while aligning with client needs. The role requires deep Azure expertise, experience with Azure AI/ML services, and strong collaboration with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cloud environments with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Azure AI and Machine Learning services.
• Familiar with containerisation and microservices architecture in Azure.
• Knowledge of cloud-native application development and serverless computing.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and manage Microsoft Azure solutions.
• Driving cloud adoption, developing cloud strategies and implementing Azure-based infrastructures.
• Ensuring that systems are secure, scalable, and cost-efficient.
• Plan, coordinate, and lead cloud migration projects.
• Work with clients to understand their business and technical requirements, and design Azure solutions to meet their needs.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Azure AI/ML

Containerisation

Microservices

Serverless

Cloud strategy

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Job description

12 Month Contract Opportunity - Based onsite in Gauteng

Established Client requires an experienced and skilled Senior Azure Consultant to join their dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and manage Microsoft Azure solutions
• Driving cloud adoption, developing cloud strategies and implementing Azure-based infrastructures
• Ensuring that systems are secure, scalable, and cost-efficient
• Plan, coordinate, and lead cloud migration projects
• Work with clients to understand their business and technical requirements, and design Azure solutions to meet their needs

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12
• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of experience working in cloud environments, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure
• Experience with Azure AI and Machine Learning services
• Familiar with containerisation and microservices architecture in Azure
• Knowledge of cloud-native application development and serverless computing