Cloud Engineer (capital Markets Technology: Professional Services Platform Consulting)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design and Implementation: Develop and implement scalable, reliable, and secure platform infrastructure using modern technologies and best practices.
  • Cloud Infrastructure: Manage and optimise cloud environments (AWS, GCP), ensuring high availability, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Implement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and management of resources.
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Design and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Monitoring and Logging: Set up and maintain monitoring and logging systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) to ensure the health and performance of the platform.
  • Security: Implement security best practices to protect infrastructure and applications, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Patch Management: Apply software updates to Linux, Windows and databases
  • Network Management: Maintain, secure and enhance AndileHQ office network with according to industry best practices.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of applications.
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve infrastructure-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures.
  • Researching emerging technologies to build into the platform, as well as their potential impact.
Required Experience
  • 1-3 years systems engineering/administration experience
  • 1-3 years of experience with virtualization platforms
  • 1-3 years of experience coordinating activities of technology product and service vendors and leading technical infrastructure design activities
  • 1-3 years of experience in one or more hyperscalers such GCP or AWS
  • Foundational knowledge in Python, Golang or NodeJS would be advantages.
  • Proficient in scripting bash scripting
  • Proficient and Linux and Windows system administration
Required Qualifications/ Certifications
  • Degree or equivalent, with 1 to 3 years of relevant experience. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Certifications in one or more hyperscalers such as Google, AWS or Azure would be beneficial.
Soft Skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1364168
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned