Operations

Cloud Infrastructure & Security Operations Lead (hybrid)

Hire Resolve·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Hybrid
OperationsFull TimeHybrid
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Job Description

  • A company that provides cloud-based software and digital solutions for the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and supply chain industries is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure & Security Operations Lead who will manage, maintain, and secure the company's cloud ecosystem, primarily focused on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities:

  • System Health & Maintenance: Monitor, optimize, and manage GCP compute, networking, IAM, storage, and database services.
  • Support & Escalation: Provide advanced troubleshooting and Tier 3 incident resolution for complex cloud issues.
  • Operational Oversight: Ensure infrastructure uptime, disaster recovery (DR) readiness, automated backups, and cost optimization.
  • SDLC Support: Assist engineering teams with code deployments within established SDLC guardrails and CI/CD pipelines.
  • ISMS Integration: Serve as the technical hands-on lead within the Information Security Management System (ISMS) team.
  • ISO 27001 Compliance: Enforce security controls, gather audit evidence, conduct access reviews, and maintain compliance artifacts for annual certification.
  • Vulnerability & Threat Management: Lead vulnerability scanning, patch management, and remediation; monitor security tools like GCP Security Command Center.
  • Access & Network Governance: Audit IAM policies to enforce Least Privilege access and maintain secure network configurations (VPCs, firewalls).

Minimum Requirements:

  • Cloud Infrastructure: Proven experience administering and securing cloud environments (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure considered).
  • Security & Governance: Direct experience working within ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NIST frameworks.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Familiarity with Terraform or scripting tools.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Hands-on exposure to cloud monitoring, logging, or SIEM tools.

Certifications (Beneficial)

  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Cloud Engineer
  • AWS / Azure Security or Administrator Certifications
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor or CompTIA Security+

At a glance

Company

Hire Resolve

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 16, 2026