Cloud Infrastructure Architect

2 weeks ago


Centurion, South Africa RIB Software GmbH Full time

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we’ve made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better.

With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software’s reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology.

We know our people are our success - join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds.

As a Cloud Operations Architect you will oversee the architectural design and implementation of cloud solutions with a primary focus on migrating to Microsoft Azure as well as optimizing existing services. This role will guide the cloud strategy, ensuring that all systems are optimized for cost, performance, and security.

Key responsibilities
- Collaborate with Application Development and Solutions Architects to ensure cloud-first design principles are integrated into new and existing projects and products
- Drive cloud modernization efforts by evaluating and implementing new technologies and practices
- Optimize cloud architectures for cost-efficiency, performance, and security
- Oversee the migration of on-premises systems to Azure, ensuring mínimal disruption and alignment with business goals
- Work closely with DevOps and SRE teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and performance monitoring
- Provide guidance on cloud governance practices, including cost management and interdepartmental invoicing
- Develop and maintain documentation of cloud architectures, best practices, and technology standards
- Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and assess their applicability to the organization's needs
- Act as a point of escalation for complex cloud infrastructure architecture issues and provide technical leadership across projects

Essential requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with a focus on Azure
- Proven experience in leading cloud migration projects, particularly to Azure

Desired skills and competencies
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, cost management, and performance optimization
- Experience working in a cloud services environment, with knowledge of DevOps, SRE, and IT Ops practices
- Expertise in hybrid cloud solutions and integration of on-premises and cloud systems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and shaping stakeholders perspectives (in English)
- Relevant certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or similar

Motivated by our values & vision, we are driving the digital transformation of our customers - for a more digital, efficient and sustainable engineering and construction industry. “Building Better Together” is more than just a slogan for us. Because alongside our customers, you are the priority. Enabling you to fully develop your passion for your tasks, we support you with:

- A structured start: individual onboarding, organized networking
- Goodies like: Company Share Ownership Program (WESOP) & After Work Activities
- A modern working model: trust-based working hours, flexible working hours, possibility of hybrid working
- Career development/ prospects: Team or role-based development/ training, individual development/ training, national and international career prospects within the RIB Group or Schneider Electric

RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.

Building Better Together

About Us
- Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we’ve made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's


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