Overview
Cloud Engineer – Database Services Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Planet10
A Giant in the banking sector is on the search for a Cloud Engineer (Database Services) to join their team and to work with world-class technologies.
To implement and maintain the company’s private and hybrid cloud environments in line with their Cloud Strategy in order to optimise IT expenditure and deliver efficiencies through automation.
POSITION INFO:
A Giant in the sector is on the search for a Cloud Engineer (Database Services) to join their team and to work with world-class technologies.
To implement and maintain the company’s private and hybrid cloud environments in line with their Cloud Strategy in order to optimise IT expenditure and deliver efficiencies through automation.
Essential Qualifications – NQF Level:
Advanced Diplomas / National 1st Degrees
Preferred Qualifications:
Public Cloud Certification and Virtualisation certification (VMware preferable)
Minimum Experience Level:
8-10 Years IT infrastructure and operations experience
3+ Years advanced automation / code deployments experience
Technical Knowledge:
Advanced database management and security best practices
Advanced automation deployments
Disaster Recovery and business continuity.
Professional Knowledge:
Networking Knowledge
Storage area network infrastructure
Database Management
Computer Security
Disaster Recovery Business continuity standards
Systems application Design
Technical / Professional Knowledge and Skills
Managing Work
Initiating Action
Job Responsibilities:
Engage and collaborate with Infrastructure Designers and Platform Owners to review and approve cloud template and patterns
Conduct logical deployments of cloud configurations
Automate cloud services
Collaborate with Public Cloud Providers specifically around the integration and consumption of services
Maintain and enhance cloud service offerings including portal and catalogue items
Ensure all service offerings integrate into ITSM processes (includes infrastructure recoveries, management and delivery according to SLA)
Responsible for capacity planning to ensure capacity exists at the right time with the right infrastructure
Ensure that enterprise standards and IT governance standards are applied to the cloud infrastructure
Report on the performance of the cloud infrastructure and recommend actions where required
Act as a third level support to the cloud infrastructure operations team
Advise and consult to project work groups on all cloud-related matters
Ensure and maintain the stability and reliability of the cloud services
Rightsize the infrastructure as and when required
Execute deliverables in line with cloud strategy within agreed time frames
Keep certifications valid and up to date
Keep up to date with current industry trends
Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values
Stay abreast of developments in the field of expertise
Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities
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Title: Cloud Engineer – Database Services
Company: Planet10
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech (Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant, Data Engineer)
