Job Summary
A company that provides comprehensive, end-to-end logistics and freight forwarding solutions, specializing in air, ocean (FCL/LCL), and road freight, is seeking a Senior Cloud and Identity Specialist who will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization’s cloud and identity infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Identity & Access Management: Architect and optimize identity solutions using Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, Silverfort, and CoreView.
Cloud Infrastructure: Manage Azure ecosystems including Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, and API Management; implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated deployments.
Security & Governance: Enforce Zero Trust models, RBAC, and PAM; manage PKI/SSL lifecycles and DNS security to ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO27001 or GDPR.
Collaboration & Leadership: Provide technical mentorship to the Global Cloud team and partner with stakeholders to align IT strategy with business goals.
Modern Workplace: Oversee the architecture and security of Microsoft 365 and Exchange environments.
Innovation & Support: Lead high-level incident resolution and evaluate emerging technologies to maintain a competitive, secure edge.
Minimum Requirements:
Degree: BSC IT, BTech, or equivalent tertiary qualification.
Longevity: 10+ years of experience as an Infrastructure Specialist in complex IT ecosystems.
Cloud Mastery: Extensive background in designing and managing Microsoft Azure solutions.
Identity: Expert-level Active Directory, Entra ID, and modern auth (OAuth, SAML, MFA).
Automation: Proficient in PowerShell or Python for infrastructure automation.
Networking: Deep understanding of hybrid architectures, firewalls (Palo Alto), and cloud-native security controls.
Data & Backup: Experience with Azure Storage, SQL databases, and Defender for Cloud/Azure Backup.
Preferred Skills (Advantageous)
Familiarity with Silverfort, CoreView, or AvePoint.
Knowledge of SQL Database management.
Understanding of POPI / GDPR / ISO27001 compliance standards.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
About
Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.
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