Senior Cloud Security Engineer – AWS IAM & DevOps

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments seeks an experienced cloud security/DevOps engineer to design and implement resilient AWS-based infrastructure. The role emphasizes security, IAM, networking, and automation with CI/CD pipelines.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years across infrastructure, devops or security, plus 3+ years in AWS security, with hands-on Terraform, Kubernetes and cloud tooling experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years in Infrastructure, Software Development, DevOps or Security.
• 4+ years designing and implementing enterprise-scale public cloud infra.
• 3+ years in AWS with focus on Security & IAM.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation or equivalent.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and scripting (GoLang/Java/Powershell).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly available cloud infrastructure.
• Work in DevOps environments with security controls in build processes.
• Develop and support cloud security capabilities for microservices architectures.

Skills

AWS

Security

IAM

Networking

DevOps

CI/CD

Scripting

GoLang

Java

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelors in IT or Engineering

AWS Foundation or Cloud Computing qualification

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

GoLang

Java

PowerShell

Job description

Boardroom Appointments seeks an experienced cloud security/DevOps engineer to design and implement resilient AWS-based infrastructure. The role emphasizes security, IAM, networking, and automation with CI/CD pipelines.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years across infrastructure, devops or security, plus 3+ years in AWS security, with hands-on Terraform, Kubernetes and cloud tooling experience.