Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer at Communicate Recruitment – Johannesburg | Jobyssey

Job Description:

As a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer, the successful candidate will help shape the future of cloud infrastructure by designing, building, and optimising enterprise-scale platforms across AWS and Azure environments.

Key responsibilities include:
Designing and architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platforms
Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation
Developing and optimising CI/CD pipelines for faster, more reliable software delivery
Driving containerisation and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes
Implementing automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and platform reliability
Establishing best practices around cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation
Defining monitoring, operational processes, service delivery standards, and SLAs
Supporting cloud transformation initiatives and contributing to long-term platform strategy
Collaborating with software engineering and technology teams to deliver resilient production environments
Identifying opportunities to enhance performance, scalability, and cloud cost management

Tech Stack & Environment:
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Docker
Kubernetes
GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
Bitbucket Pipelines
AWS CodePipeline
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Cloud Security & Governance
FinOps & Cost Optimisation
Skills & Experience:
Extensive experience within Information Technology, Cloud Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Platform Engineering, or similar IT jobs
Proven experience designing, implementing, and scaling cloud-native environments
Strong hands-on expertise across AWS and Azure
Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
Solid experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, compliance, and cost optimisation
Demonstrated ability to lead cloud transformation initiatives
Experience defining operational processes, monitoring frameworks, and service standards
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Qualification:
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field preferred
Relevant cloud certifications advantageous

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