Senior AWS Cloud Consultant

🔥 2 hours ago

🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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DVT

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1999

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💼 Consulting

🤝 B2B

Artificial Intelligence • Consulting • B2B

DVT is a global software engineering and professional services company that combines expert-led engineering with AI-driven delivery. It operates AI Build Teams — AI-augmented teams with expert oversight — and offers products such as Ditto (an AI bot lifecycle management platform). DVT provides services across Artificial Intelligence (AI engineering, MLOps, data science), Software Engineering (custom software, mobile and web apps, DevOps), Data & Automation (BI, analytics, RPA), Cloud Solutions, and Technology Consulting and Professional Services. The firm has over 500 technology professionals across the UK, the Netherlands, the UAE, South Africa and Australia and works with sectors including financial services, healthcare and retail to deliver enterprise-grade, AI-enabled solutions.

📋 Description

• Own AWS solution architecture, platform design and environment configuration • Design, build and operate AWS infrastructure supporting production workloads • Make decisions around AWS service selection, security, networking, scalability, resilience and operational management • Drive infrastructure automation and standardisation using Infrastructure as Code • Ensure cloud solutions are secure, maintainable and aligned to AWS best practices • Lead technical design discussions and provide architectural guidance across delivery teams • Design and build integrations between Salesforce and AWS-hosted systems • Implement synchronous API, EventBridge event-driven and S3-based batch integrations • Lead migration from GitFlow to trunk-based deployment and promotion patterns • Design and implement secure GitLab CI/CD practices • Improve security scanning using Snyk and related tooling • Establish monitoring, tracing, dashboards and alerting across AWS and Salesforce platforms • Leverage Amazon CloudWatch and improve operational visibility and platform reliability • Lead and mentor engineers across the programme • Establish technical standards, engineering practices and architectural governance • Provide technical direction while remaining actively involved in delivery • Communicate complex technical concepts to engineering and business stakeholders • Collaborate with cloud, CRM, platform and business teams • Set up and configure Google Cloud environments for data teams, including IAM, project configuration and foundational infrastructure for BigQuery and Google Analytics workloads

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in infrastructure/cloud engineering, including 5+ years designing and operating production AWS • Proven experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer, AWS Platform Engineer or AWS Solutions Architect • Extensive experience designing, building and operating production AWS environments • Demonstrable ownership of AWS infrastructure and architecture decisions • Strong experience configuring and troubleshooting AWS services directly • Experience making architectural, security and operational decisions for cloud platforms • Strong knowledge of AWS networking, IAM, compute, storage, monitoring and security services • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or AWS CDK, including testing and validation of IaC • Experience building integrations using API Gateway, Lambda, EventBridge and S3 • Hands-on observability experience using CloudWatch, monitoring, tracing and alerting solutions • Independent technical ownership and mentoring experience is a plus • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills • Salesforce integration experience, including Platform Events, Change Data Capture and REST/Bulk APIs is advantageous • Google Cloud Platform experience, particularly IAM, BigQuery and project setup • Strong GitLab CI/CD experience, including trunk-based deployment approaches • Experience with Snyk or similar SAST/SCA tooling • Experience with AWS X-Ray, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Grafana or similar observability tooling • AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect Associate, Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer Professional are advantageous • Experience delivering large-scale cloud transformation or platform modernisation initiatives • Matric/Equivalent • Legal right to work in South Africa without employer sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Continuously sponsored technical training and learning opportunities • Internal speaking and training opportunities • Sponsored technical events across the AWS ecosystem

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