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Senior Cloud and Identity Specialist

Senior Cloud and Identity Specialist

Performit PersonnelGqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
15 days ago
Job description

Renowned Logistics Company is looking for a Senior Cloud and Identity Specialist to join their team.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB :

The Senior Cloud and Identity Specialist is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the cloud and identity infrastructure that supports the organization’s business and security objectives. This role plays a key part in shaping the strategy and execution of identity management, cloud adoption, and security best practices across a hybrid environment. The successful candidate will act as a technical leader, ensuring alignment with best practices and company standards.

PREFFERED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS :

  • BSC IT, BTech, or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of experience as a dynamic infrastructure specialist, mastering a diverse range of technologies to drive innovation and resilience in complex IT ecosystems.
  • Extensive experience in designing and managing cloud solutions with Microsoft Azure.
  • An understanding of SQL Databases (advantageous)
  • Exposure to Silverfort, CoreView, AvePoint, or Palo Alto Cloud NGFW (advantageous)
  • Understanding of GDPR / ISO27001 / POPI advantageous
  • Deep expertise in Active Directory, Entra ID, and related identity management tools.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Exchange Server, and integration of cloud and on-premises identity solutions.
  • Experience with Azure Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, API Management, Defender for Cloud, and Azure Backups.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages for automation.
  • Experience with Zero Trust Security models and modern authentication (OAuth, SAML, MFA, etc.).
  • Familiarity with IAM governance, role-based access control (RBAC), and privileged access management (PAM).
  • Understanding of network security, hybrid identity architectures, and cloud-native security controls.
  • Experience with enterprise network and firewall infrastructure.

REQUIRED SKILLS :

  • Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Hard working and dedicated.
  • General knowledge of software development lifecycle.
  • High degree of initiative, mature judgment and discretion.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Identity and Access Management : Design, implement, and optimize identity solutions using Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, CoreView, and Silverfort.
  • Security & Compliance : Ensure cloud and identity solutions align with security best practices and compliance frameworks.
  • Infrastructure as Code : Utilize automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for deployment and management.
  • Technical Leadership : Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the Global Cloud and Identity Team.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement : Work with IT, security, and business teams to align cloud and identity strategies with organizational goals.
  • Incident Resolution & Support : Lead escalations and troubleshoot complex cloud and identity issues.
  • Technology Evaluation : Assess emerging cloud and identity technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate.
  • Documentation & Governance : Maintain documentation, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Exchange & O365 Management : Manage the architecture, integration, and security of Exchange and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • PKI & SSL Infrastructure : Manage Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and SSL certificate lifecycle management.
  • DNS Management : Manage public and private DNS infrastructure to ensure security and availability.
  • Multi-Cloud Strategy : Develop and implement strategies for managing cloud services across multiple cloud providers where applicable.
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