Cloud Architect

Confidential

Full-time IT / Computing / Software
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Location
johannesburg, johannesburg, South-Africa
Posted
July 24, 2026

Job Description

Role Purpose The Cloud Architect is responsible for defining, designing, and governing the company's cloud architecture and strategy. This role ensures cloud solutions are secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective while supporting digital transformation and business objectives. Working closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, engineering teams, and technology partners, the Cloud Architect provides technical leadership across cloud adoption, application modernisation, and enterprise architecture. Â Key Responsibilities Define cloud architecture standards, governance frameworks, and cloud adoption roadmaps. Design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP. Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business and enterprise architecture. Implement cloud security, identity management, compliance, and risk controls. Drive DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and cloud cost optimisation (FinOp...