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Cloud Infrastructure Lead

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

Gauteng Mid-Senior Posted 18 Sep 2026 Closes in 9 days

Overview

Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Cloud Infrastructure Lead, must be highly skilled and have the ability to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based solutions that support our large-scale retail operations. Will need to architect resilient and scalable cloud environments, automate deployments, enhance performance, and ensure secure and efficient cloud operations across our enterprise. Will play a key leadership role within the Cloud Engineering team, collaborating with cross-functional technology, security, and product groups to deliver high-performing services to customers, stores, and distribution centers.

Requirements

  • Cloud certifications such as: Azure Solutions Architect / Azure DevOps Expert, AWS Solutions Architect – Professional
  • 6+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure
  • Expert-level knowledge of one or more major cloud
  • Experience with CI/CD
  • Solid understanding of containerization
  • Strong knowledge of networking, load balancing, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, and cloud-native networking
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging
  • Experience working in large enterprise environments (retail experience advantageous)
  • South African citizen
  • MIE, clear criminal and credit
  • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure for enterprise retail operations
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployment and infrastructure
  • Ensure cloud environments support high-volume retail workloads and seasonal peak performance
  • Apply cloud security best practices, monitoring, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection
  • Lead troubleshooting and incident response for critical cloud-related issues
  • Optimize cost, performance, and reliability across cloud
  • Collaborate with other Business units to deliver effective cloud strategies and deployments
  • Work closely with DevOps, Network, Security, Data, and Application teams to support end-to-end solutions

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