Senior Azure Solutions Architect

Recruiter:

Open Source (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB001363/KL

Date posted:

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We're Hiring: Senior Azure Solutions Architect
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term
Industry: Financial Services (Top-Tier Institution)

Are you a seasoned Cloud Architect with deep Microsoft Azure expertise and a passion for building secure, scalable solutions? Join our team to lead enterprise-grade cloud transformation in a highly regulated environment.

POSITION INFO:
What We’re Looking For:

10+ years in IT, 5+ years in Cloud Architecture
Proven Azure experience at enterprise scale
Strong knowledge of networking, security, and cloud governance
Hands-on with Azure services, DevOps tools, and scripting
Experience in financial services or regulated industries

Certifications Required (not Negotiable):

Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Azure Security Engineer or/ Administrator Associate
Bonus: DevOps, Data Engineer, TOGAF, AWS/GCP, ITIL, CISSP/CISM

What You'll Do:

Architect and deliver end-to-end Azure solutions.
Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
Implement governance, security, and compliance. frameworks.
Guide DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders.

Why Join Us
- Competitive market-related package
- Hybrid work model
- Strategic, high-impact projects
- Work with top talent in cloud innovation

Apply Now: Submit your CV and Azure Certifications (Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert & Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate OR Azure Administrator Associate). Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and background checks.

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