Senior Cloud Engineer

2 days ago

Cape Town CBD, South Africa PTY Full time R800 000 - R1 200 000 per year


Description

The Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure) is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role ensures optimal performance, cost efficiency, and compliance of cloud environments while supporting development and operations teams in delivering high-quality cloud-based services.



Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage Azure-based infrastructure, including computer, networking, storage, and security resources.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for application and infrastructure deployment.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud environments.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud usage and costs across environments.
  • Manage Azure Active Directory, role-based access control (RBAC), and security policies.
  • Support cloud migration projects and provide technical expertise for modernization initiatives.
  • Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
  • Stay current with emerging Azure technologies and recommend improvements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, Systems Engineer, or related role.
  • Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure services (IaaS, PaaS, Networking, and Security).
  • Strong experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM, or Bicep.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of PowerShell or Python scripting for automation.
  • Experience with Kubernetes (AKS), containerization (Docker), and monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics).
  • Familiarity with cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate preferred.


Work Level

Senior

Job Type

Contract

Salary

Market Related

Duration

EE Position

Yes

Location

Cape Town CBD

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