Cloud and Identity Specialist (Senior - Hybrid)

Job Description

Join a forward-thinking global organization that is driving digital transformation through cutting-edge cloud and identity technologies. We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud and Identity Specialist to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our clients' hybrid cloud and identity infrastructure. This is an opportunity to influence global strategy, mentor a talented team, and shape the future of secure, scalable, and efficient IT systems. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for cloud innovation and cybersecurity excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities :

• Design, implement, and manage secure identity solutions using Entra ID, Active Directory, CoreView, and Silverfort.
• Ensure cloud and identity environments meet security and compliance standards (ISO27001, GDPR, POPI).
• Automate deployments and administration using Infrastructure as Code and scripting tools like PowerShell or Python.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to the Global Cloud and Identity team.
• Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to align cloud and identity strategies with company goals.
• Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex cloud and identity incidents.
• Research and recommend new cloud and identity technologies to drive innovation.
• Maintain accurate documentation, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Manage Microsoft 365, Exchange, PKI, SSL certificates, and DNS infrastructure.
• Develop and implement strategies for effective multi-cloud management and optimization.

Requirements

Requirements

IT Degree 10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and identity management within complex IT environments. Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, and Entra ID. Proven experience in Microsoft 365, Exchange Server, and hybrid identity integrations. Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages. Experience with Zero Trust Security, RBAC, PAM, and modern authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML, MFA). Familiarity with CoreView, Silverfort, AvePoint, or Palo Alto Cloud NGFW (advantageous). Understanding of Azure networking, API Management, Defender for Cloud, and Azure Backups.