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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior Cloud & Advisory Consultant at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 23 Jun 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 24 days
  • Job 2641230 - Ref 878000020895315
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About the position

The Senior Cloud & Advisory Consultant will lead strategic cloud engagements across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), providing expert advisory services to enterprise clients. The role focuses on cloud adoption strategy, migration planning, target architecture design, governance frameworks, and cloud operating models. You will act as a trusted advisor to both technical teams and executive stakeholders, bridging business objectives with scalable cloud solutions.


 


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead cloud strategy and advisory engagements across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
  • Define cloud adoption roadmaps, migration strategies, and transformation frameworks
  • Design and review cloud architecture aligned to best practices (well-architected frameworks)
  • Establish cloud governance models including security, cost management, and compliance
  • Engage with C-level and senior stakeholders to align cloud initiatives with business goals
  • Assess existing infrastructure and recommend modernisation pathways
  • Support pre-sales activities including solution shaping, proposals, and client presentations
  • Provide thought leadership on emerging cloud trends, FinOps, and hybrid/multi-cloud strategies
 


Required Experience


  • 8–12+ years in IT, with strong focus on cloud architecture or consulting
  • Proven experience across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP (multi-cloud exposure preferred)
  • Background in cloud migration projects and enterprise-scale transformations
  • Strong consulting experience with client-facing advisory responsibilities
  • Experience working with executive stakeholders and translating technical concepts into business value
  • Understanding of cloud governance, security frameworks, and compliance standards
 


Technical Skills


  • Cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform
  • Cloud architecture design (landing zones, hybrid cloud, microservices, etc.)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
  • DevOps and CI/CD concepts
  • Security & identity management in cloud environments
  • FinOps / cloud cost optimisation principles
  • Networking and enterprise infrastructure fundamentals


Desired Skills:

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Strategy
  • Architecture
  • Executive

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Diploma

About The Employer:


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About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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