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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Hire Resolve

  • R60,000 - R80,000 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 02 Jun 2026 by Hire Resolve
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2640056 - Ref 187679
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About the position

A global technology and business process outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in managing critical incidents, claims, and service plans for the automotive, fleet management, and insurance, is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer who will ensure the seamless operation, optimization, and support of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Platform Operations: Maintain, optimize, and support Azure and M365 platform services to ensure reliable global operations.

  • Escalation Support: Act as an escalation point for incidents raised through the Global Service Desk within an ITIL framework.

  • Incident & Problem Management: Participate in major incident response, rapid service restoration, root-cause analysis, and long-term fixes.

  • Subject Matter Expertise: Design and implement secure, scalable technical solutions for business and project needs.

  • Monitoring & Capacity: Monitor cloud service capacity, performance, and availability for early issue detection.

  • Security & Compliance: Identify risks, apply remediations, and ensure security changes are implemented without business disruption.

  • Maintenance & Lifecycle: Execute scheduled maintenance, including patching, upgrades, certificate renewals, and resource lifecycle management.

  • Standby: Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to provide out-of-hours support for critical services.


Minimum Requirements: 
  • 5+ years of professional IT experience delivering services across cloud and on-premises environments (ideally within financial services, insurance, or similar sectors).

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud and infrastructure engineering (Microsoft Azure and hybrid solutions).

  • Enterprise Operations: Proven experience working within large, complex organizations across distributed, multi-disciplinary teams and matrixed structures.

  • ITIL Framework: Comfortable operating within ITIL-aligned processes (incident, problem, change, request fulfillment, and service transition).

  • FinOps: Strong understanding of cloud cost-management principles (optimization, forecasting, and responsible consumption).

  • Soft Skills: Self-driven and effective when working remotely under minimal supervision; excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Technical Skills
    • M365 & Identity: Solid background in Exchange Online (mail flow, hygiene, transport rules) and Entra ID with Conditional Access (MFA, PIM, SSO).

    • Governance & Compliance: Experience with Power Platform governance (environments, DLP, connector controls) and Microsoft Purview (DLP, retention, Insider Risk, eDiscovery).

    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Demonstrated expertise using Terraform, Bicep, and Azure ARM templates for repeatable deployments.

    • Automation: Strong proficiency in PowerShell and Azure Automation Runbooks (drafting, testing, and troubleshooting across Hybrid Worker environments).

    • Azure Governance: Deep understanding of RBAC, PIM, policy enforcement, naming standards, and subscription structuring.

    • Observability & SRE: Skilled in Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Managed Grafana. Strong focus on Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles (high availability, load balancing, resilience engineering).

    • Security Hardening: Solid knowledge of CIS baselines, identity controls, certificate lifecycle management, and vulnerability remediation.

    • Lifecycle Management: Skilled in patch and update management leveraging Azure Update Manager.

    • Networking (Advantageous): Good understanding of cloud networking (VNets, NSGs, firewalls, private endpoints, routing).


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [Email Address Removed].com


Desired Skills:

  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

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About the agency

Hire Resolve is a specialist Recruitment & Staffing firm founded in 2004. Hire Resolve is focused on finding career seekers a work environment that best suits them. Our goal is your workplace satisfaction. We operate in the engineering, finance, IT, mining, supply chain, trade and technical industries. The Hire Resolve team prides itself on its technical & industry knowledge. The consultants at Hire Resolve are very well-established in their community - they are industry-savvy & technically competent. We offer a personalized experience for each individual, to guarantee that you find the best possible position for your career growth. If you are looking for an exciting new career opportunity get in touch and connect with one of our skilled consultants today!

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