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Cloud Engineer

meridiantalent.co.zaURL Unverified
JohannesburgFull-timeMid LevelHybridPosted 4 Sept 2026

Job Overview

To implement and maintain the Nedbank private and hybrid cloud environments in line with Nedbank's Cloud Strategy in order to optimise IT expenditure and deliver efficiencies through automation. Bringining a deep, hands‑on experience in designing, building, and operating secure, scalable cloud environments on Microsoft Azure. To play a key role in shaping our cloud foundations, using Infrastructure‑as‑Code, modern DevOps practices, and automation to deliver reliable, high‑performing platforms for our teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities

- Engage and collaborate with Infrastructure Designers and Platform Owners to review and approve cloud template and patterns

- Conduct logical deployments of cloud configuration/s

- 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 workgroups on all cloud related matters

- Ensure and maintain the stability and reliabitly of the cloud services

Required Qualifications

- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.

- Relevant diploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field advantageous.

- Hands-on cloud engineering experience in an enterprise environment.

- Experience with Azure or comparable public cloud platforms, networking and security controls.

- Experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD and operational support of production workloads.

- Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder collaboration skills.