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Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Datacentrix
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant, IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Gauteng, JHB - Northern Suburbs (Negotiable)
Our client based in Isando is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Architect with at least 8 - 10 years in IT infrastructure and Cloud roles coupled with 3+ years in a senior/specialist or architecture positions
. Must hold NQF level 7 qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field plus a professional cloud certification (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect).

Purpose of the Role:
The Cloud Infrastructure Architect provides enterprise-level leadership in the design, integration, and governance of cloud infrastructure. The Cloud Infrastructure Architect ensures that cloud environments support business continuity and transformation, align with Enterprise Architecture, and adhere to security and compliance requirements. The role drives innovation, cloud modernisation, and the adoption of emerging technologies while ensuring seamless integration with on-premises and hybrid platforms.

The Cloud Specialist defines and governs the enterprise cloud architecture, ensuring that cloud platforms are secure, scalable, cost-efficient, and aligned with business strategy. Operates across RUN (governance, stability), GROW (optimisation, integration), and TRANSFORM (cloud adoption, modernisation, innovation).
Qualifications and Experience

Required:

  • Matric plus NQF Level 7 Qualification in Information Technology,
  • Computer Science, or Software Engineering
  • Professional cloud certification (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect)
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • Infrastructure-as-Code training (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins)
  • 8–10 Years in IT infrastructure and cloud roles
  • At least 3+ years in senior/specialist or architecture positions
  • Proven track record in designing and deploying enterprise-scale cloud solutions
  • Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud operating models
  • Proven track record in managing cloud environments across AWS or Azure
  • Experience with automation, scripting, and cost management in cloud services
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