Cloud Solutions Architect
Job in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions in Nelspruit . This strategic role involves leading the architecture of cloud infrastructure, services, and applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and best practices. You will work closely with development, operations, and business teams to define cloud strategies, migrate existing workloads, and leverage cutting-edge cloud technologies.
The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in major cloud platforms and a proven ability to translate complex requirements into robust architectural designs.
- Design and architect scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud solutions on platforms such as AWS , Azure, or GCP.
- Develop migration strategies and roadmaps for moving on-premises workloads to the cloud.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, security, and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud-based solutions.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to meet evolving business needs.
- Create and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and best practice guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 4 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Proven expertise with major cloud providers like AWS , Azure, or GCP, including core services (compute, storage, networking, databases).
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker , Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Formation).
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, networking concepts, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- A leading market salary with significant performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous allowance for professional certifications and continued learning.
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative office setting in Nelspruit .
- Influence the company's cloud strategy and infrastructure development.
- Retirement savings plan and attractive leave policy.
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