Job Openings at Praesignis

• The resource will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery, enhancement, and support of a financial planning solution for a Technology function, implemented using SAP BPC and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). Delivery will be executed in alignment with a SAFe / Agile operating model.

Scope of work and deliverables:

Software Engineering & Solution Delivery

• Analyse and define technical work required for new features and enhancements within the SAP BPC / SAC Planning Solution.
• Provide estimates for effort, sizing, sequencing, and delivery timelines.
• Engineer, configure, and deploy planning functionality to support approved business requirements.
• Produce and provide outputs from component and integration testing.
• Prepare and execute implementation and cutover plans.
• Participate in PI, Sprint, and Production planning, including estimation in story points, in line with the SAFe framework.
• Deliver allocated PI / Sprint / Production story points as committed.
• Obtain formal sign-off on deliverables from designated Technology and Business stakeholders.

Production Support

• Provide ongoing production support for the SAP BPC / SAC Planning Solution.
• Analyse, resolve, and deploy fixes for identified defects and incidents.
• Provide evidence of successful defect resolution and testing outputs.
• Deliver allocated PI / Sprint / Production story points related to production support activities.
• Obtain confirmation of completeness and acceptance from designated stakeholders.

Program and Agile Team Support

• Support the agile delivery process by providing input to the Scrum Master during PI planning.
• Participate in regular stand-ups, ceremonies, and planning sessions, providing accurate progress updates and feedback.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective and timely delivery of commitments.
• Deliver allocated PI / Sprint / Production story points as per agreed plans.
• Obtain confirmation of completeness and acceptance from designated stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• SAP SAC Analytical Cloud Planning Certification
• SAP BPC Certifications
• Java Scripting Certification & 5 year’s Experience
• BW Advantageous

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Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Engineer with strong experience in banking or financial services to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and compliant cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure within regulated environments, ensuring adherence to financial industry standards such as PCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO 27001.
• This role requires expertise in cloud architecture, automation and DevOps practices, along with a deep understanding of data security, compliance and high-availability systems critical to banking operations.

Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture & Design

• Design, build, and manage secure, high-performance AWS cloud environments that meet banking-grade standards for security, resiliency, and compliance.

Security & Compliance

• Implement and manage security controls aligned with banking regulations

Infrastructure as Code & Automation

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK to automate provisioning and configuration.

Cloud Operations & Support

• Monitor cloud resources and performance using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with Developers, DevOps Engineers, and Database Administrators to deliver secure and scalable solutions.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience with Kubernetes/EKS, Docker, or containerized application deployments.
• Knowledge of hybrid cloud or on-prem to cloud migration strategies (VMware Cloud on AWS, Outposts).
• Familiarity with data lake architectures (AWS Lake Formation, Glue, Redshift) for financial analytics.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Splunk, Datadog, ELK Stack

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–8 years of professional IT experience, with 3–5+ years focused on AWS cloud engineering.
• Proven expertise in key AWS services, including:
• Compute: EC2, Lambda, Auto Scaling
• Storage: S3, EBS, Glacier
• Networking: VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Route 53
• Database: RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora
• Security: IAM, KMS, WAF, Shield, Security Hub
• Strong knowledge of financial industry security standards (PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, POPIA, GDPR).
• Experience implementing multi-account AWS Organizations with Service Control Policies (SCPs).
• Hands-on experience with Terraform or CloudFormation for large-scale deployments.
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix system administration, shell scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (firewalls, VPNs, DNS, load balancers, private connectivity).
• Demonstrated ability to build high-availability, fault-tolerant architectures for financial applications.