Principal Cloud Platform Solutions Administrator

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Job SummaryWe are looking for a Principal Cloud Platform Solutions Administrator with extensive expertise in cloud platform management and implementation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-level cloud solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and security across front-end and back-end applications. With 8+ years of experience and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in Cloud Platform, you will play a critical role in optimizing cloud environments to meet business objectives. This is an opportunity to lead a team, drive innovation, and contribute to the strategic direction of the organization by leveraging the latest cloud technologies and best practices.

  • Lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise-level cloud platform solutions, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security.
  • Oversee the architecture and integration of both front-end and back-end cloud-based applications, ensuring seamless connectivity and user experience.
  • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to build, deploy, and maintain cloud environments, ensuring they meet business needs and technical requirements.
  • Manage cloud platform services, including provisioning, monitoring, and optimization, to ensure reliable performance and cost-efficiency.
  • Ensure adherence to security best practices, ensuring data protection, access control, and compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud-related issues, providing advanced technical support to both internal teams and external clients.
  • Implement automation tools and scripts to improve deployment processes, monitoring, and management of cloud environments.
  • Continuously evaluate and recommend emerging cloud technologies and services that align with the organization's strategic objectives.
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation on cloud platform configurations, processes, and policies.
  • Mentor and guide junior cloud administrators, promoting best practices and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Requirements
  • Qualification: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in Cloud Platform
  • Experience: 8+ years
Technical Skills:
  • Cloud Platform Solutions: Extensive experience in implementing and managing cloud services such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
  • Front-end/Back-end Solutions: Expertise in developing and integrating cloud-based front-end (user-facing) and back-end (server-side) applications.
  • Automation and Scripting: Proficiency in automation tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline cloud operations.
  • Cloud Security: Strong knowledge of cloud security protocols, identity management, and access controls.
  • Monitoring and Optimization: Experience with cloud monitoring tools and best practices for performance tuning and cost management.
  • Compliance and Governance: Familiarity with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and IT governance frameworks.
Competencies:
  • Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  • Continuous learning mindset with a passion for cloud technology advancements.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1379311
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R16000 - 19000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned