Cloud Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Phithos Technologies

Job Ref:

2260500300

Date posted:

Saturday, February 19, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

This role is ideal for someone with Cloud Expertise in managing global cloud accounts, providing infrastructure design, maintenance, support, monitoring and planning. The cloud engineer will evolve our cloud capabilities over time and ensure that the platform is resilient, economically scalable and operationally sustainable. In this role you would be responsible for the following: Build scalable, efficient cloud infrastructure solutions Build, Manage and Support environments in Azure and AWS cloud including monitoring and logging off cloud events Define and document best practices and strategies regarding cloud security and infrastructure management Provide guidance and thought leadership towards the use of cloud competencies Managing cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines Troubleshoot incidents, identify root cause, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures Employ exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity Work in tandem with our DevOps team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions Orchestrating and automating cloud-based platforms using IaC tools Develop and implement migration strategies for stateless applications to serverless services

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of AWS or Azure Cloud services
  • Programming skills such as python
  • Strong cloud Security Experiance
  • Experience in using IaC (Terraform or CloudFormation)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or equivelant
  • AWS Certification

Experience:

  • 3+ years’ experience as a Cloud Engineer or equivelant preferably in AWS
  • Experience in migrating statefull application to lambda/fargate
  • 3 +. Years experience in Cloud Security and Networking

Knowledge:

  • SDLC
  • Five pillars of a well-architected frameworks
  • Experience in deploying stateless applications

 


 

 

 

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