AWS Cloud Engineer

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AWS Cloud Engineer

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AWS Cloud Engineer Location Gauteng, Johannesburg Job Type Contract - Full-Time hours Job Description The AWS Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure within the Amazon Web Services environment to support business operations within the banking and finance sector. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions that align with organisational objectives and compliance requirements. The role focuses on continuous improvement of cloud architecture, automation of processes, and ensuring high availability and performance of cloud-based systems. Job Duties Deploy and manage AWS infrastructure. Automate cloud operations using Infrastructure as Code. Ensure cloud security and compliance. Monitor and optimise cloud environments. Support cloud migration initiatives. Implement disaster recovery solutions. Technical Skills AWS Services Terraform Kubernetes Docker CI\/CD Pipelines Linux Cloud Security Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Experience 5+ years' Cloud Engineering experience. Mandatory banking sector experience. AWS Certification preferred