Cloud Architect at Fidelity Bank at Fidelity Bank

Fidelity Bank Plc began operations in 1988 as Fidelity Union Merchant Bank Limited. By 1990, it had distinguished itself as the fastest growing merchant bank in the country. However, to leverage the emerging opportunities in the commercial and consumer end of financial services in Nigeria, in 1999, it converted to commercial banking and changed its name to Fidelity Bank Plc. It became a universal bank in February 2001, with a license to offer the entire spectrum of commercial, consumer, corporate and investment banking services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cloud Architect

Location: Lagos

Job Objective(s)

• Demonstrate technical knowledge in managing and maintaining the organization’s cloud computing system, develop and implement cloud strategies, evaluate applications/hardware, and ensure the effective functioning of cloud systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Building and overseeing the cloud systems, including servers, storage, and network infrastructure
• Ensuring that our online capabilities align with the specific requirements of our organizations cloud adoption strategy.
• Collaborate closely with diverse IT teams to enhance our cloud infrastructure and optimize its performance.
• Lead the development and implementation of innovative cloud solutions that support our business objectives.
• Designing and deploying dynamically scalable and reliable applications on the cloud
• Migrating multi-tier applications on cloud platforms
• Keeping costs to a minimum using cost-control strategies

Qualifications

• First Degree (Second Class minimum) or HND (Upper Credit) in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or any related course

Experience / Skills:

• Cloud Architect with a passion for cutting-edge technologies
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Cloud Architect
• Ability to use continuous integration and distribution pipelines to deploy applications.
• Skills in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud applications.
• Skills in API usage, command line interface, and SDKs for writing applications
• Ability to use continuous integration and distribution pipelines to deploy applications.
• competent in managing cloud databases and have knowledge of MySQL and Hadoop
• strong understanding of the Linux operating system, Networking, and storage technologies
• understand virtual networks and general network management functions.
• hands-on understanding of DevOps practices
• Use of containerization tools and have a solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Must have demonstrated skills in virtualization.
• Good Knowledge of cybersecurity in the context of the cloud is an asset.

Experience:

• 5 years of hands-on experience with Cloud Environment

Certifications:
Below certifications will be an advantage

• Azure/ AWS Cloud certifications
• VMware certifications
• ITIL

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.