Cloud Architect

Recruiter:

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB000936/Tshid

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Telco sector is seeking a Cloud Architect on a contract duration of 6 to 7 months.

POSITION INFO:

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Virtualization Technologies: VMware vSphere: Proficiency in designing, configuring, and managing VMware virtualization environments.
Hyper-V: Expertise in Microsoft Hyper-V for virtualization.
Server Hardware: Dell Server Infrastructure: Knowledge of Dell PowerEdge servers and management tools.
HP Server Infrastructure: Familiarity with HP ProLiant servers and management solutions.
Storage Technologies: Storage Area Networks (SANs): Understanding of SAN architecture and administration.
Network-Attached Storage (NAS): Proficiency in configuring and managing NAS devices.
ITIL v4:ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library): Knowledge of IT service management best practices, including incident management, change management, and service design.
Microsoft Certifications: MCSE (Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Expert): Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Azure-based solutions.
MCSA (Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate): Skills in Azure administration and management.
Office 365 (O365): Proficiency in configuring and managing Microsoft Office 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Teams.
Data Backup and Recovery: Veritas Backup Solutions: Expertise in implementing and managing backup and recovery solutions using Veritas technologies.
General Cloud Knowledge: Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Familiarity with cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
Networking: Understanding of network principles, including routing, switching, and firewall configuration.
Scripting and Automation: Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell) for automating tasks and managing cloud resources efficiently. Azure Bicep IAC
Project Management: Project management skills for planning and executing cloud infrastructure projects.
Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying updated with the latest cloud technologies, best practices, and industry trends.

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