Azure Cloud Engineer
Praesignis (Pty) Ltd
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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Posted 23 January 2026 - Closing Date 23 February 2026

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Job Description


We are looking for a skilled Azure Cloud Engineer on a 12-month contract to design, build and support cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. This is a Hybrid role and the successful candidate will be based in Durban.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy and support Azure infrastructure and services.

  • Implement Infrastructure as Code and automate cloud operations.

  • Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise cloud environments.

  • Implement security, governance and backup strategies.

  • Work closely with development and business teams to deliver cloud solutions.


Key Requirements

  • 4+ years’ experience in IT/Cloud Engineering.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.

  • Experience with IaC (ARM, Bicep, Terraform).

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.


Nice to Have

  • Azure certifications (Administrator, Solutions Architect, DevOps).

  • Experience with containers and hybrid cloud environments.