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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Cloud Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R02 - R03 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 15 Jan 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2630918 - Ref 878000015046913
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About the position

Cloud Engineer
Enterprise Cloud Transformation | Hyperscalers | DevOps | LLM Platforms




Are you passionate about building, scaling, and operating modern cloud platforms at enterprise scale?
We’re looking for a Cloud Engineer to join a high-impact cloud transformation programme, where you’ll work hands-on with hyperscaler environments, modern DevOps practices, and cutting-edge LLM hosting and runtime platforms.


This role offers the opportunity to design, build, and operate cloud-native solutions that power critical business capabilities—working closely with business, IT, and technology partners in a fast-paced, forward-looking environment.




RequirementsWhat You’ll Be Doing
As a Cloud Engineer, you will:


  • Assess existing technology landscapes and contribute to cloud transformation initiatives


  • Design, implement, and optimise cloud architectures before, during, and after migration


  • Build, deploy, and maintain cloud-native systems and services


  • Manage cloud governance, cost optimisation, and operational efficiency


  • Operate and support cloud databases and platforms


  • Implement and enforce cloud security best practices and controls


  • Monitor, manage, and optimise cloud resources for performance, resilience, and scalability


  • Support LLM hosting, runtime environments, and operations


  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation



What We’re Looking For (Must-Have)
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and cloud operations


  • Hands-on experience with cloud hosting and cloud-native architectures


  • Proficiency in Python and/or Java


  • Solid working knowledge of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP


  • Practical experience with DevOps pipelines and practices


  • Exposure to LLM hosting, deployment, or operations


  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills



Nice-to-Have (Bonus Skills)
  • Ruby on Rails


  • Kubernetes & Docker containerisation


  • Experience with GPU-based workloads (e.g. Nvidia H200)


  • Azure DevOps


  • Azure Cosmos DB


  • Advanced cloud automation and orchestration



Screening Focus
We’ll be prioritising candidates with:


  • Hands-on experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP


  • Demonstrated DevOps exposure


  • Strong programming capability (Python / Java)


  • A solid grasp of cloud infrastructure and operations




BenefitsWhy Join?
  • Work on enterprise-scale, real-world cloud transformation


  • Gain exposure to modern DevOps and LLM platforms


  • Collaborate with experienced engineers and architects


  • Build solutions that matter in a complex, high-impact environment


  • Grow your cloud and platform engineering expertise




Desired Skills:

  • Cloud Engineering / Cloud Infrastructure
  • AWS or Microsoft Azure or GCP
  • DevOps & CI/CD Pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Python or Java
  • Kubernetes & Docker
  • Cloud Operations

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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