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Job description
MTN Group is hiring a Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform — a full-time, based in Roodepoort, Gauteng role. Apply directly on MTN Group's careers page below.
Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform.Technology Information
Location: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
Mission/ Core purpose of the Job
The Senior Specialist: Cloud Platform is responsible for building, operating, and continuously improving MTN’s internal cloud platform infrastructure that enables engineering teams across the organisation to provision, deploy, and manage systems reliably without needing to manage underlying infrastructure complexity. This role focuses on platform standardisation, cost efficiency (FinOps), and operational excellence. Unlike DevOps Engineers and Site Reliability Engineers, this role centers on platform ownership including hybrid cloud architecture, automation of self-service capabilities, and providing tooling and telemetry to enable digital service reliability and velocity.
About Us
As part of MTN’s recruitment process, your personal information may be processed using secure Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the shortlisting of candidates. This is done in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes. All data will be handled securely and used solely for evaluating suitability for the role.
We are a purpose and value-led organization.
At MTN, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, everyday. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us!
Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals.
We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application!
About the Organization
- Executive Role: Specialists in all aspects of people management. High-level input at a strategic level into all key business decisions.
- Audit Role: Ensures all areas of the organization are compliant with legal requirements AND best practice employment policies and procedures.
- Facilitator Role: Close partnership to support, advise and extend the ability of all areas of the organization to meet their objectives through the implementation of highly effective employment practices in areas such as Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Reward systems, Performance Management, Health and Wellbeing.
- Consultancy Role: Provide expert advice to the organization and it’s managers on any aspect of workforce management and employee relations and performance.
- Service Role: Ensure the organization is fully aware of and is equipped to deal with developments impacting employment matters, such as changes in legislation, changes in the characteristics of the labor market.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform at MTN Group?
The required skills for Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform at MTN Group include: DevOps, SRE.
What is the seniority level for Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform at MTN Group?
Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform at MTN Group is a Senior level position.
How do I apply for Senior Specialist - Cloud Platform at MTN Group?
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