Lead, Cloud Engineering

Business Segment : Personal & Private Banking

Location : ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

To identify, develop, and drive the enhancement of Digital Platforms across the PPB Technology portfolio by providing strategic guidance to expand local and international market presence. Develop a roadmap to specify key client requirements and support the sale of Digital Platform / Product Solutions, utilizing expert insights to manage stakeholders and secure buy-in for PPB Technology offerings.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification : Post Graduate Degree

Field of Study : Information Studies

Type of Qualification : Post Graduate Degree

Field of Study : Information Technology

Experience Required

Software Engineering

Technology

8-10 years

Experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing programming solutions.

More than 10 years

Over 10 years in multiple technological fields, including solution architecture, with at least 5 years leading technical teams. Proven experience in large, transformational projects and agile methodologies.

Technical Skills & Expertise :

• Experience with DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Terraform)
• Design and implement Cloud Architectures
• Deep knowledge of Azure Infrastructure Services (VMs, VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, etc.)
• Proficiency in Platform Automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bicep, Terraform)
• Experience with Azure Governance (policies, blueprints, management groups, cost management)
• Understanding of Security & Compliance (Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud, RBAC, Key Vault)
• Expertise in Monitoring & Operations (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights)
• Advanced skills in Networking (ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Private Link, DNS)
• Stakeholder engagement and translating technical requirements into business outcomes
• Mentorship and guiding junior engineers
• Incident management and troubleshooting
• Creating documentation and operational runbooks

Additional competencies include articulating information, challenging ideas, developing expertise and strategies, empowering individuals, examining information, exploring possibilities, interacting with people, making decisions, showing composure, team working, automation, cloud computing, continuous delivery, core systems, design thinking, error budgets, Infrastructure as Code, knowledge management, microservices, system design, observability, policy as code, post-incidence analysis, reliability, security engineering, and SDLC methodologies. #J-18808-Ljbffr