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Cloud Engineer (AWS)

How2Apply Talent Network

Coega, Eastern Cape

Contract

Posted 10 hours ago

Contract IT & Software

R44 250 – R57 000/month

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Job Description

An internet service provider in Coega needs infrastructure that just works, and someone to make it so. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in Coega (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

Monitor servers, links and firewalls and act on alerts
Review security logs and investigate suspicious sign-ins
Work with ISPs on link faults and fibre installs
Run and test backups, and do regular restore drills
Apply monthly patches to servers and network devices
Manage users, groups and conditional access in Entra ID

What you need

Scripting in PowerShell, Bash or Python
Clear change management and documentation habits
Degree or diploma in IT, plus relevant certifications
At least 3 years in systems, network or cloud administration
Strong Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 skills, or Linux for Linux posts

What you get

Company laptop, phone and home internet allowance
Medical aid and provident fund
Funded certification path
Standby allowance and overtime for maintenance windows

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Coega really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): IT degree or diploma plus certification transcript from Microsoft, Cisco or AWS.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Coega.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

Group your CV skills by area, such as networking, cloud, security and scripting, so the tech reviewer finds them fast.
Be ready to talk through an outage you fixed, step by step; it's a common interview question.