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Cloud Engineer – Azure & DevOps
ExecutivePlacements.com · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer who enjoys building robust, scalable environments on Microsoft Azure. You will work across enterprise‑scale cloud platforms, automation, and modern DevOps practices, supporting a globally operating client with high‑availability and governance requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
- Develop and manage containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Architect and support hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.
- Ensure security, networking, and compliance across cloud and on‑prem environments.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise cloud performance and cost efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance and support to cross‑functional teams.
Required profile
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- Azure certifications (AZ‑104, AZ‑305, AZ‑400).
- 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering with strong Azure exposure.
- Proven experience in DevOps environments and automation practices.
- Hands‑on experience with enterprise‑scale cloud environments.
- Strong Azure expertise covering compute, networking, storage, and security.
Required skills
- Microsoft Azure
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PowerShell
- Python
- Bash
- Networking concepts (VPNs, load balancing, firewalls, routing)
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ExecutivePlacements.com
Johannesburg