Cloud Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)
Network Contracting · Johannesburg South, Gauteng · R 45 000 - R 70 000 Monthly Basic Salary
Posted 28 August 2026
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Start free — we apply for you →Job Title: Cloud Engineer Start Date: 2026-08-28 - 2026-09-27 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract NCM003368 Sectors: Devops Location: Gauteng , Johannesburg South Salary: R 45 000 - R 70 000 Monthly Basic Salary Brief: aws|azure|ci/cd|cloud|devops Are you passionate about cloud technology, automation and building scalable, reliable infrastructure? Detail: We are currently building our IT talent database and are looking to connect with experienced Cloud Engineers for current and future opportunities. We are particularly interested in professionals with hands-on experience across AWS and/or Azure, cloud infrastructure, automation and Infrastructure as Code. This is an opportunity to register your profile with us so that your experience can be considered for suitable cloud and infrastructure opportunities as they become available. If you enjoy designing, implementing and optimising cloud environments, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement and maintain cloud infrastructure. - Deploy and manage applications across cloud environments. - Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives. - Implement Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation. - Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, availability and capacity. - Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and application issues. - Implement backup, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions. - Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. - Optimise cloud environments for performance and cost. - Implement cloud security, identity and access controls. Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile: Education - BSc, BCom, Diploma or equivalent qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field will be advantageous. - Relevant cloud certifications will be advantageous. Experience - 3–6 years of cloud engineering experience. - Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines. - Experience working within DevOps environments. - Experience with containerised environments will be advantageous. Skills - AWS. - Microsoft Azure. - Terraform. - Docker. - Kubernetes. - Linux. - IAM. - CI/CD. - Git. - Cloud Security. Location: Johannesburg Apply now! For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit: www.networkcontracting.co.za 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: [email protected] Connect with me on LinkedIn! << http://linkedin.com/in/gladys-motsumi-67ba73183 >> show more... For more information please contact: Gladys Motsumi Apply