Are you a visionary architect who’s ready to lead cloud innovation?
Gijima is on the hunt for an experienced and driven Senior Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect to elevate our clients’ digital journey. You’ll be at the forefront of designing and implementing robust, secure, and cutting-edge Azure-based solutions. Your work will directly impact business strategies and innovation across multiple industries, pushing boundaries in cloud computing and AI integration.
What You Bring:

  • Education & Certifications: Relevant IT qualification (NQF 6) and certifications, including Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Azure AI Engineer Associate.
  • Experience: 10+ years in enterprise IT systems integration, with 5+ years in cloud architecture (Azure-focused).
  • Technical Mastery: Proven expertise in Azure services—Compute, Storage, Networking, Database, AI, and Analytics.
  • Leadership & Communication: Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to present complex solutions effectively.
  • Skills in Innovation: A passion for exploring emerging cloud technologies, AI, and hybrid environments.

What You’ll Do:

  • Architect and design sophisticated Azure solutions, leveraging IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and DevOps.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy scalable Azure AI capabilities and cloud infrastructures.
  • Lead compliance with Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), ensuring best practices and security protocols are upheld.
  • Drive solution roadmaps aligned with business goals and oversee end-to-end deployment cycles.
  • Serve as a technical leader, providing guidance and mentorship to teams across diverse projects.
  • Conduct stakeholder communications and deliver high-impact presentations, representing Gijima at industry events.

Desired Skills:

  • Compute
  • Storage
  • Networking
  • Database
  • AI and Analytics.

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