Strategic Cloud Architect - Banking, Multi-Cloud Automation

DeARX; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

DeARX represents a leading bank in Sandton seeking a Cloud Architect to drive enterprise cloud architecture and governance. You will design secure, scalable solutions across Azure, AWS and GCP, lead migration and modernization, and ensure compliance in a regulated banking environment.

Key responsibilities include setting architecture standards, promoting IaC and DevOps, and collaborating with senior leaders to ensure alignment with business strategy.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of IT experience.
• Minimum 5 years in Cloud Architecture roles.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern enterprise cloud architecture and adoption strategy.
• Lead cloud transformation and migration across multi-cloud.
• Develop governance frameworks and promote IaC and DevOps.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Governance

IaC

CI/CD

DevOps

Security architecture

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Postgraduate qualification advantageous

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Bicep

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenShift

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Job description

DeARX represents a leading bank in Sandton seeking a Cloud Architect to drive enterprise cloud architecture and governance. You will design secure, scalable solutions across Azure, AWS and GCP, lead migration and modernization, and ensure compliance in a regulated banking environment.

Key responsibilities include setting architecture standards, promoting IaC and DevOps, and collaborating with senior leaders to ensure alignment with business strategy.