Manager – Enterprise Cloud and ISP Solutions Job Safaricom

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of cloud infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business goals and enterprise architecture. 
• Manage the implementation of cloud technologies, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable systems with a focus on performance optimization. 
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure cloud solutions meet enterprise requirements. 
• Define and manage cloud standards, data flows, and virtualization network mappings. 
• Drive cloud technology selection, conduct proofs of concept, and support enterprise-wide adoption of cloud tools and processes. 
• Ensure 99.999% uptime for cloud systems, focusing on both ISP and enterprise cloud services. 
• Monitor cloud systems and implement automation scripts to streamline operations. 
• Manage cloud adoption for enterprise clients and support them in achieving the best ROI. 
• Oversee security practices, including the implementation of DevSecOps tools for securing cloud services. 
• Cloud Solutions Design with Enterprise Solutions to design and onboard 100% of all orders. 
• Automation scripts to simplify Operations and maintenance of Enterprise Cloud & Order management. 
• Adoption of Big Data tools and Processes for business decision making 

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecoms, Engineering, Physics or Math or any other relevant qualification. 
• Over 5 years’ experience in a telecommunication or financial services industry 
• Candidate should demonstrate deep and wide knowledge of Virtualization technologies, Opensource & Linux, VMWare, Openstack, Redhat, Azure, Containerization & Orchestration e.g Kubernetes, Serverless Architectures, Google Cloud and AWS platforms, SDWAN, IaaS, PaaS, xAAS, Relevant Public Cloud and Virtualization certifications huge plus 
• Candidate should possess excellent knowledge & skills in cloud and virtual infrastructure design, deployment, management and monitoring as well as migration strategies from on-premise implementations to cloud or Hybrid Solutions. 
• Candidate should have excellent knowledge and understanding of established/emerging cloud management technologies including and not limited to monitoring, profiling, identity management, reporting/analytics, cost optimization. 
• The Manager must understand the cloud technologies and their use to guide the organization and enterprise customers in understanding and adopting them 
• An ideal candidate should possess advanced knowledge of industry best practices in the various aspects of information, technology trends, enterprise operations knowledge and the ability to develop solutions. 
• Advanced knowledge of hardware, software, business applications and systems engineering are required 
• Intermediate knowledge and execution of SDLC is required 
• Intermediate knowledge of Information Security awareness is a plus 
• Intermediate knowledge of Cloud data and analytics tools and workflows is a plus 
• Good knowledge of General Project Management Methodology & Tools 
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture methodologies and practices a plus.

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