Azure Cloud Engineer

Network Contracting
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time IT & Software
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Job Description


SUMMARY:
Are you passionate about building secure, scalable and reliable cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure?

POSITION INFO:
We are currently building our IT talent database and are looking to connect with experienced Azure Cloud Engineers for current and future opportunities. We are particularly interested in professionals with hands-on experience in Azure infrastructure, cloud migration, networking, security, monitoring and automation. Register your profile with us so your cloud engineering experience can be considered for suitable opportunities as they become available. If you enjoy designing and supporting modern cloud environments, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Design, configure, deploy and support Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and services. Manage Azure resources such as Virtual Machines, App Services, Storage, networking and identity services. Monitor cloud environments and troubleshoot availability, performance, security and connectivity issues. Support cloud migrations, backup and disaster recovery, and automate deployments using CI/CD or infrastructure-as-code tools. Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile: Education A relevant qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cloud Computing or a related field is advantageous. Microsoft Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305 or AZ-204 will be advantageous. Relevant cloud, networking or infrastructure certifications will be beneficial. Practical Azure project experience is highly valued. Experience Typically 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure or systems administration. Hands-on experience administering and implementing Microsoft Azure services. Experience with Azure networking, identity and access management, monitoring, backup and security controls. Cloud migration, automation and production troubleshooting experience will be highly advantageous. Skills Microsoft Azure services, including Virtual Machines, App Service, Storage and Azure networking. VNets, subnets, DNS, connectivity and identity/RBAC. Monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, security and cloud cost management. PowerShell or scripting, CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Bicep, ARM or Terraform. Location: Gauteng Apply now! For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit: /> I also specialise in recruiting in the following fields: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Software Development Data Engineering & Analytics If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. For more information contact: Connect with me on LinkedIn!

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
Network Contracting
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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