Senior Cloud Architect - AWS & Azure, IaC & DevOps Leader

Placements24

Stellenbosch

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,900,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

Pension plan

Career development support

Bonus potential

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable cloud solutions on AWS and Azure. You will lead IaC efforts and guide teams through cloud migrations, ensuring security and cost optimization.

The role requires 7+ years in IT with 5+ years in cloud architecture, strong leadership and communication, and relevant cloud certifications. Relocation support and competitive package offered.

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent experience in IT.
7+ years in IT infrastructure with 5+ years in cloud architecture.
Hands-on AWS and/or Azure with IaC experience.
Experience with security, networking, and identity management in cloud.

Responsibilities

Design enterprise cloud solutions on AWS and Azure.
Implement IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible.
Ensure security, HA, fault tolerance, and cost optimization.
Lead migrations from on-prem to cloud and guide teams.
Mentor junior engineers and document standards.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS & Azure

IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Anisbe

Kubernetes & Docker

CI/CD and DevOps

Networking & security

Leadership & mentoring

Communication

Cost optimization

Solutions design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Job description

The role requires 7+ years in IT with 5+ years in cloud architecture, strong leadership and communication, and relevant cloud certifications. Relocation support and competitive package offered.

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