AI & Cloud Configuration Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Contracting

Job Ref:

NCM002943/Glad

Date posted:

Friday, May 8, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

45 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Are you an AI, Machine Learning, Cloud, or Configuration Engineering professional looking to work on enterprise-scale technology solutions within the ICT and telecommunications sector?

POSITION INFO:
We are building a network of highly skilled technical professionals for upcoming opportunities in advanced infrastructure, cloud, intelligent systems, and configuration environments.

Our clients are leading technology-driven organisations focused on digital transformation, cloud infrastructure, AI innovation, enterprise systems, and large-scale ICT configuration projects. This opportunity offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies, cloud platforms, infrastructure environments, and high-impact engineering initiatives.

This role is ideal for candidates passionate about Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure, Configuration, and Automation technologies while working alongside high-performing technical teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and deploy machine learning and AI-driven solutions
Support cloud infrastructure and system configuration environments
Configure and maintain enterprise infrastructure and ICT systems
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms
Work with automation, deployments, and performance optimisation
Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and engineering teams
Support DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-based deployments

Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile:
Education:

Degree or higher qualification in Computer Science

Experience:

3–8+ years’ experience within AI, ML, Cloud, Infrastructure, Configuration, or Data Engineering environments
Experience working on enterprise-scale systems and cloud technologies
Exposure to ICT, telecommunications, or technology-driven environments advantageous

Skills:

Python, SQL, Linux
Infrastructure and system configuration
Machine Learning frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch)
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Huawei Cloud)
Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps
APIs and automation
Networking and ICT infrastructure advantageous

Other: Immediately available, based in Johannesburg would be ideal

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