D365 F&O Cloud Developer

Join a Global Technology Leader Driving Enterprise Transformation

Location: Remote, But MUST be based in South Africa

12 Month Contract 

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced D365 Finance & Operations Cloud Developer to join a globally recognised technology and digital transformation organisation delivering large-scale enterprise solutions across multiple regions and industries.

This role will play a critical part in the global implementation, optimisation, and ongoing management of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations environments hosted on Azure Cloud. Working within a highly skilled international team, you will be responsible for ensuring secure, scalable, resilient, and high-performing cloud infrastructure that supports business-critical operations worldwide.

This is an opportunity to contribute to complex enterprise programmes, influence cloud governance strategies, and work with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies within a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage Azure infrastructure supporting Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
• Oversee cloud networking, storage, security, governance, and cost optimisation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using ARM Templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Build and manage automation processes and CI/CD pipelines through Azure DevOps.
• Administer and support D365 F&O environments across development, testing, UAT, and production landscapes.
• Coordinate environment refreshes, database movements, service updates, and release schedules.
• Monitor system performance, availability, integrations, and overall platform health.
• Collaborate with functional and technical stakeholders to support deployments and resolve complex issues.
• Ensure alignment with Microsoft Lifecycle Services (LCS) best practices and release management standards.
• Drive Azure and D365 governance, compliance, and security initiatives.
• Implement security controls including identity management, conditional access, encryption, and access governance.
• Maintain technical documentation, architecture standards, and operational procedures.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in Azure Cloud engineering and administration.
• Minimum 5 years' experience managing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations environments.
• Proven experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud and digital transformation programmes.

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of Azure services including Virtual Machines, App Services, Networking, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, and related cloud technologies.
• Advanced experience with Azure DevOps and modern CI/CD methodologies.
• Proficiency in PowerShell, Azure CLI, and automation scripting.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Lifecycle Services (LCS) and D365 deployment pipelines.
• Experience supporting large-scale D365 cloud migration initiatives.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform.
• Strong Azure IAM / Microsoft Entra expertise.
• Experience working with Azure Data Lake technologies.
• Excellent understanding of cloud governance, security, and operational best practices.

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive continuous improvement.
• Comfortable operating within complex, global enterprise environments.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to reliability, performance, and security.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with fluency in English; French language capability would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to work for a globally respected technology and digital transformation organisation.
• Exposure to large-scale international Dynamics 365 and Azure programmes.
• Access to cutting-edge cloud technologies and enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Collaborative, diverse, and highly skilled global teams.
• Long-term career growth within a business that continues to invest heavily in innovation and cloud-first strategies.