Electrum works with great organisations to find a better way to transact. Major retailers, banks, and MNOs rely on our cloud-based transaction hub to process consumer transactions, including for purchasing digital goods and services, initiating money transfers, and accepting alternative payments. Our back-office tools fulfil the reconciliation and settlement...
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Electrum is a leading enterprise payments technology company. We partner with some of South Africa’s largest corporations, enabling them to open up their customers’ access to payments. We love that the projects we work on touch the lives of millions of South Africans every day, making a real difference.
We hire the best of the best and we offer great opportunities for both personal growth and career progression.
If you're adept at navigating the intricate landscape of cloud operations, possess exceptional organizational skills, and are driven to optimize the technological infrastructure of leading enterprises, then the Cloud Operations Team Lead position at Electrum offers an ideal opportunity for you. As a pivotal member of our team, your role as a Cloud Operations Team Lead will center around orchestrating the seamless functioning of our cloud environment, collaborating with external stakeholders, analyzing system transactions, and upholding precision in operational reporting. Your meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment will serve as cornerstones in ensuring the efficiency of our cloud operations and bolstering the overall success of Electrum's technological initiatives.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Operations Team Lead who exudes both technical prowess and motivational leadership, to join our dynamic team. As the Cloud Operations Team Lead, you will play a critical role in overseeing the daily operations and performance of our cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and optimal performance.
. Your responsibilities will include leading and managing a dynamic team, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance feedback. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements and automation to streamline operations will be essential. Additionally, you will monitor and analyze system logs, performance metrics, and capacity planning data to ensure optimal performance and resource utilization. Managing and resolving production incidents, staying up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies, trends, and best practices, and developing and maintaining documentation on operational procedures, troubleshooting guides, and system configurations are also key aspects of this role.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, Information Technology or related field.
3-5 years of experience in cloud operations or related roles
Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Strong understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and cloud infrastructure components such as ITIL
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
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