Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer- JHB

Optimal Growth Technologies

Location
Remote (South Africa) · Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** Optimal Growth Technologies is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for a client in JHB. This is an ad-hoc, project-based role where the successful candidate will provide senior-level technical expertise in cloud infrastructure and Microsoft technologies. The position involves supporting the delivery, enhancement, and troubleshooting of enterprise IT environments. **What you will do** * Design, implement, maintain, and support cloud infrastructure environments. * Provide senior technical expertise on ad-hoc infrastructure and cloud projects. * Support and manage Microsoft Azure cloud services and environments. * Administer and support Microsoft Active Directory and related Microsoft infrastructure technologies. * Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, cloud, connectivity, and system-related issues. * Assist with cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, integrations, and optimisation initiatives. * Implement and maintain infrastructure security, access controls, and best practices. * Collaborate with technical teams, stakeholders, and client representatives to deliver project requirements. * Provide technical documentation, reporting, and knowledge transfer where required. * Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, performance, and operational requirements. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * 10+ years of experience working within large corporate / enterprise IT environments. * Strong experience in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering. * Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure. * Strong knowledge and practical experience with Microsoft Active Directory. * Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, networking, security, and systems administration. * Experience supporting cloud infrastructure projects and technical implementations. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities. * Ability to work independently and manage ad-hoc project requirements. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills. * Proficiency across the Microsoft technology ecosystem. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is a highly experienced and technically strong Cloud Infrastructure Engineer who is comfortable working independently, can quickly understand complex enterprise environments, and can provide hands-on technical support across a variety of ad-hoc projects. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/senior-cloud-infrastructure-engineer-jhb-optimal-growth-technologies-1 Source: myjobmag

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  • At least 10 years of experience.
  • Azure

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Job description

Role Overview * We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support a client on an ad-hoc, project-based basis. The successful candidate will provide senior-level technical expertise across cloud infrastructure and Microsoft technologies, supporting the delivery, enhancement, and troubleshooting of enterprise IT environments. Key Responsibilities * Design, implement, maintain, and support cloud infrastructure environments. * Provide senior technical expertise on ad-hoc infrastructure and cloud projects. * Support and manage Microsoft Azure cloud services and environments. * Administer and support Microsoft Active Directory and related Microsoft infrastructure technologies. * Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, cloud, connectivity, and system-related issues. * Assist with cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, integrations, and optimisation initiatives. * Implement and maintain infrastructure security, access controls, and best practices. * Collaborate with technical teams, stakeholders, and client representatives to deliver project requirements. * Provide technical documentation, reporting, and knowledge transfer where required. * Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, performance, and operational requirements. Required Experience & Skills * 10+ years of experience working within large corporate / enterprise IT environments. * Strong experience in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering. * Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure. * Strong knowledge and practical experience with Microsoft Active Directory. * Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, networking, security, and systems administration. * Experience supporting cloud infrastructure projects and technical implementations. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities. * Ability to work independently and manage ad-hoc project requirements. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills. * Proficiency across the Microsoft technology ecosystem. Advantageous * Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305 or equivalent. * Experience with Azure networking, security, identity, and governance. * Experience with hybrid cloud environments. * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). * Experience with PowerShell * Experience working with enterprise-scale cloud environments. Ideal Candidate * The ideal candidate is a highly experienced and technically strong Cloud Infrastructure Engineer who is comfortable working independently, can quickly understand complex enterprise environments, and can provide hands-on technical support across a variety of ad-hoc projects.

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