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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior Cloud Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 15 Oct 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2624857 - Ref 878000012057726
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About the position

Purpose of the role
The Senior Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing advanced cloud infrastructure solutions that ensure scalability, performance, and security. This role involves leading cloud migration initiatives, optimizing cloud environments, and providing technical leadership to junior team members.


Key Responsibilities
Design and implement complex cloud infrastructure solutions ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Lead cloud migration projects, including planning, execution, and post-migration optimization.
Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud environments for cost-efficiency and performance.
Develop and enforce cloud governance, security frameworks, and compliance standards.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align cloud strategies with business objectives.
Mentor and guide Mid and Junior Cloud Engineers, fostering technical growth within the team.
Monitoring and troubleshooting cloud environments to ensure stability, performance, and cost efficiency.
Assisting in cloud migrations and supporting hybrid or multi-cloud strategies.
Ensuring compliance with cloud security principles, policies, and best practices.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with business requirements.




Requirements

  • NQF Level 6 or Degree in Information Communication Technology (ICT), Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Oracle Cloud certification required.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior Cloud Engineering role.
  • Advanced Cloud Computing Architecture & Infrastructure Design
  • Cloud Security Principles and Compliance Management
  • Cloud Monitoring & Automation Tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Terraform)
  • Scripting & Automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Deployment, CI/CD Pipelines, and DevOps Practices
  • AWS / Azure / Oracle Cloud Expertise
  • Technical Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization
  • Leadership & Mentorship within technical team


Desired Skills:

  • Cloud
  • Python
  • Cloud Storage
  • Backups
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Configuration

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Diploma

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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