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Cloud Architect
2025-12-20T04:05:30+00:00
Pawn Security Services Limited
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Computer & IT, Science & Engineering
KES
 
MONTH
2025-12-26T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

At Pawa IT Solutions, we deliver the promise and offerings of Cloud to businesses and institutions. We strive to provide our customers with the best user and product experience in the cloud, enabling your organization to get the ROI it deserves from this investment right from our inception in 2013. Our Core Google Cloud Offerings, which we have certification and specializations for include G Suite, GCP and Google for Education

Responsibilities or duties

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Solution Architecture: Lead technical workshops and discovery sessions to translate client business requirements into comprehensive, high-availability, and scalable architecture designs on GCP.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strategy: Define the standards and modular patterns for infrastructure deployment. While you will remain hands-on with Terraform, your focus is on creating reusable, governance-compliant blueprints for engineering teams to utilize.
  • DevOps & Automation Design: Architect robust CI/CD strategies (using GitHub Actions/Cloud Build) that ensure rapid, reliable, and secure software delivery. You will set the philosophy for automation and deployment workflows.
  • Modernization & Serverless Architecture: Design microservices and event-driven architectures, selecting the right compute paradigms (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, GKE) to maximize performance and minimize operational overhead.
  • Application & API Design: Oversee the architectural design of backend services and APIs. You will use Python to build Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) and reference architectures, establishing best practices for scalability and documentation.
  • Technical Leadership & Governance: Act as the final point of escalation for complex technical hurdles. Proactively conduct architecture reviews to optimize client environments for cost, reliability, and performance.
  • Security & Compliance: Embed security into the design phase.Architect comprehensive IAM hierarchies, network security perimeters, and compliance frameworks to meet industry standards.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of professional experience in a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role with a focus on infrastructure.
  • Proven proficiency in writing production-quality Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Solid programming skills in Python, especially for developing APIs and automating tasks.
  • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions and Google Cloud Build.
  • Extensive experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and Docker Swarm, for both development and production use-cases.
  • Demonstrable experience designing, developing, and exposing RESTful APIs.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
  • Strategic Solution Architecture: Lead technical workshops and discovery sessions to translate client business requirements into comprehensive, high-availability, and scalable architecture designs on GCP.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strategy: Define the standards and modular patterns for infrastructure deployment. While you will remain hands-on with Terraform, your focus is on creating reusable, governance-compliant blueprints for engineering teams to utilize.
  • DevOps & Automation Design: Architect robust CI/CD strategies (using GitHub Actions/Cloud Build) that ensure rapid, reliable, and secure software delivery. You will set the philosophy for automation and deployment workflows.
  • Modernization & Serverless Architecture: Design microservices and event-driven architectures, selecting the right compute paradigms (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, GKE) to maximize performance and minimize operational overhead.
  • Application & API Design: Oversee the architectural design of backend services and APIs. You will use Python to build Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) and reference architectures, establishing best practices for scalability and documentation.
  • Technical Leadership & Governance: Act as the final point of escalation for complex technical hurdles. Proactively conduct architecture reviews to optimize client environments for cost, reliability, and performance.
  • Security & Compliance: Embed security into the design phase.Architect comprehensive IAM hierarchies, network security perimeters, and compliance frameworks to meet industry standards.
  • Terraform
  • Python
  • GitHub Actions
  • Google Cloud Build
  • Docker
  • Docker Swarm
  • RESTful APIs
  • BA/BSc/HND
  • 4 - 5 years of professional experience in a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role with a focus on infrastructure.
  • Proven proficiency in writing production-quality Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Solid programming skills in Python, especially for developing APIs and automating tasks.
  • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions and Google Cloud Build.
  • Extensive experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and Docker Swarm, for both development and production use-cases.
  • Demonstrable experience designing, developing, and exposing RESTful APIs.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
bachelor degree
12
JOB-6946208ad913a

Vacancy title:
Cloud Architect

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Pawn Security Services Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, December 26 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, December 20 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

At Pawa IT Solutions, we deliver the promise and offerings of Cloud to businesses and institutions. We strive to provide our customers with the best user and product experience in the cloud, enabling your organization to get the ROI it deserves from this investment right from our inception in 2013. Our Core Google Cloud Offerings, which we have certification and specializations for include G Suite, GCP and Google for Education

Responsibilities or duties

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Solution Architecture: Lead technical workshops and discovery sessions to translate client business requirements into comprehensive, high-availability, and scalable architecture designs on GCP.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strategy: Define the standards and modular patterns for infrastructure deployment. While you will remain hands-on with Terraform, your focus is on creating reusable, governance-compliant blueprints for engineering teams to utilize.
  • DevOps & Automation Design: Architect robust CI/CD strategies (using GitHub Actions/Cloud Build) that ensure rapid, reliable, and secure software delivery. You will set the philosophy for automation and deployment workflows.
  • Modernization & Serverless Architecture: Design microservices and event-driven architectures, selecting the right compute paradigms (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, GKE) to maximize performance and minimize operational overhead.
  • Application & API Design: Oversee the architectural design of backend services and APIs. You will use Python to build Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) and reference architectures, establishing best practices for scalability and documentation.
  • Technical Leadership & Governance: Act as the final point of escalation for complex technical hurdles. Proactively conduct architecture reviews to optimize client environments for cost, reliability, and performance.
  • Security & Compliance: Embed security into the design phase.Architect comprehensive IAM hierarchies, network security perimeters, and compliance frameworks to meet industry standards.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of professional experience in a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role with a focus on infrastructure.
  • Proven proficiency in writing production-quality Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Solid programming skills in Python, especially for developing APIs and automating tasks.
  • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions and Google Cloud Build.
  • Extensive experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and Docker Swarm, for both development and production use-cases.
  • Demonstrable experience designing, developing, and exposing RESTful APIs.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, December 26 2025
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 20-12-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-12-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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