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Senior Cloud Engineer
Job in
Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, AWS
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you ready to lead transformative cloud initiatives that shape the future of financial technology and IT services? Our client, a prominent player in the banking, fintech, and IT sectors, is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to drive innovative cloud solutions within a dynamic, hybrid work environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and technological advancement, and make a significant impact through your expertise.
Duties:- Support the development and implementation of the organisation's infrastructure strategy
- Design and deploy cloud solutions aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework principles
- Develop technical specifications and architectural blueprints for highly available, resilient, and scalable environments
- Provide guidance on AWS and other cloud technologies to ensure optimal service selection and cost efficiency
- Assist in defining and maintaining cloud security standards, procedures, and controls
- Support the identification and mitigation of infrastructure, cybersecurity, and operational risks
- Engineer, manage, and support cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) methodologies
- Manage cloud environments, hosted services, and on-premises infrastructure platforms
- Perform operational maintenance, upgrades, patching, and ongoing support of servers and operating systems
- Design and implement backup, recovery, and business continuity processes
- Ensure infrastructure reliability, performance, scalability, and security
- Support platform optimisation initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
- Act as a technical advisor for new infrastructure and platform requests
- Assist with workload prioritisation and allocation across platform initiatives
- Promote engineering best practices, automation, and operational excellence
- Mentor and support technical team members
- Contribute to the continuous evolution of Dev Ops and Platform Engineering capabilities
- Deep experience with AWS services including VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, EKS/ECS
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, governance, security, and operational best practices
- Proficiency in AWS, Python, and Golang
- Solid knowledge of Cloud Architecture and Dev Ops principles
- Proven track record in infrastructure design, deployment, and management
- Ability to develop and implement automation solutions
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience in the banking, fintech, or IT industries
- Familiarity with additional cloud platforms and tools
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technology
- Hybrid work environment promoting flexibility and work-life balance
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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