AWS Cloud Engineer – Rosebank -R600k PA

SUMMARY:
AWS Cloud Engineer – Rosebank -R600k PA

POSITION INFO:

Our client currently has a role opened for a Cloud Engineer with experience in AWS and GCP to join their team. The Successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and reliable platform infrastructure.

This role involves working closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the seamless integration and optimal performance of our applications and services.

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent, with 2 to 4 years of relevant experience. Equivalent

experience may be considered in lieu of degree

• Certifications in one or more hyperscaler’s such as Google, AWS or Azure

would be beneficial

• 1 to 3 years systems engineering/ administration experience
• 1 to 3 years of experience with virtualization platforms
• 1 to 3 years of experience coordinating activities of technology product and service vendors and leading technical infrastructure design activities
• 1 to 3 years of experience in one or more hyperscaler’s 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

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 an application, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance with relevant regulations

Reference Number for this position is GZ59791 which is a permanent Hybrid position based in Rosebank offering a cost to company salary of R600k PA negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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