Platform Engineering Director

1 month ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa NTT Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Platform Engineering Lead to join our team at NTT DATA. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership in designing, implementing, and maintaining our technology platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Technical Leadership and Strategy: Lead the development and execution of the organization's platform engineering strategy, providing technical leadership and guidance to the platform engineering team.
  • Team Management: Manage and mentor a team of platform engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
  • Infrastructure Architecture: Oversee the design and implementation of scalable and reliable technology platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements.
  • Cloud Platform Management: Provide expert-level guidance in managing and optimizing cloud resources on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Automation: Lead the development and maintenance of advanced automation scripts using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or similar technologies.
  • Orchestration Excellence: Implement robust orchestration processes to automate complex deployment and configuration workflows.
  • Security and Compliance Leadership: Establish and enforce comprehensive security measures and compliance standards for infrastructure components.
  • Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with senior leadership, product teams, and other stakeholders to align platform engineering initiatives with business objectives.
Requirements
  • Academic Qualifications and Certifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in platform engineering, system administration, or a related role.
  • Expertise: Expert proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and extensive experience with automation tools.
  • Cloud Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and advanced cloud services.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven leadership skills with the ability to guide technical teams and collaborate with other stakeholders.
About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.

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