Job Description

• Implement, uphold, and manage the organization’s Cloud Management policies, specifications, and infrastructure. Migrate existing on-premises applications to the cloud, debug cloud stacks, and implement new cloud-applications.
• Manage and perform continuous integration and continuous deployment processes, and cost optimization of the private, public, and hybrid cloud platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Cloud Service Delivery Management | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/DIGITAL | CLOUD COMPUTING

• Design and select medium complexity networks, servers, storage, and virtualization applications to design cloud solutions in line with industry best practice and provide a third-line point of escalation for appropriate global cloud service delivery infrastructure solutions.

Continuous Improvement | GENERAL | INNOVATION

• Review existing operations in own area of work and implement innovation processes to generate new ideas and ensure continuous improvements are delivered.

Continuous Integration | PROJECT AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT | PROJECT/PROGRAM/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

• Supervise others on continuous integration activities (sharing, testing and building), working within established operational systems.

Cloud Architecture | ANALYTICS AND DATA SCIENCE | DATA SCIENCE

• Oversee internal and external cloud architectural components (e.g., networks, servers, storage, and virtualization applications) and how these fit into cloud architecture, partnering with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality and accuracy.

Cost Accounting | FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING | FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS

• Conduct complex analyses of costs for a significant part of the business to identify variances, suggest efficiencies, and increase profitability.

Analysis of “As Is” and “To Be” | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/DIGITAL | BUSINESS AND SYSTEMS ANALYSIS

• Support and contribute to the documentation of “as is” and “to be” processes and describe the changes required to migrate to the “to be” capability to record accurately the change required.

Company Data Protection | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/DIGITAL | DATA MANAGEMENT

• Implement and contribute to design of disaster recovery and contingency plans to protect company data.

Data Management | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/DIGITAL | DATA MANAGEMENT

• Help others get the most out of data management systems by providing support and advice.

Information Security | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/DIGITAL | DATA MANAGEMENT

• Implement required security measures, such as firewalls or message encryption, monitoring performance to notify security experts of any problems

Personal Capability Building | GENERAL | INNOVATION

• Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Skills

• Adaptive Thinking, Adaptive Thinking, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS CloudFormation, AWS Lambda, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure Management, Computer Network Security, Cost Account Management, Cost Budgeting, Data Analysis, Data Collection Methods, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), IT Network Security, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Network Configuration Management, Project Integration Management, Project Life Cycle Management, Python (Programming Language), System Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Terraform {+ 1 more}
• Competencies

Education

• NQF Level 7 – Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent