Azure Cloud Engineer – Remote – R1.2m to R1.3m per annum

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Azure Cloud Engineer – Remote – R1.2m to R1.3m per annum

POSITION INFO:

Azure Cloud Engineer – Remote – R1.2m to R1.3m per annum

Join my client in the Artificial Intelligence game on a 100% remote basis and improve your skills on any new technologies on the house. Do not miss out on this opportunity.

They use modern techniques in AI, cloud, and data engineering to solve the core strategic problems in global companies. Their domain expertise is in utilities, insurance, banking, and telecommunications.

Responsibilities:

• Work tightly with our customers, to understand, capture, and deliver their requirements.
• Design and build distributed systems.
• Be able to work with the Operator Framework.
• Have an interest in diving into OpenShift and ODF (OpenShift Data Foundation).
• Work with your fellow engineers and the community to serve our customers.
• Support the requests of the Production and Development Teams to solve any problems related to the container platforms.
• Develop and oversee the backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Maintain documentation for procedures, configurations, and programs.
• Ensure systems adhere to NIST and departmental standards.
• Develop automation scripts using Ansible or equivalent.
• Maintain software repositories and apply software updates.
• Install, configure and maintain OpenShift environment.
• Maintain/Monitor (i.e. Prometheus) the health of the systems through both automated and manual processes.
• Linux integration with other environments (authentication/directory services, network file systems, etc.).
• Cloud computing in general (provisioning, monitoring, orchestration, etc.).
• Understand OS and application-level issues and advise on the next steps.
• Ability to communicate clearly and set the right expectations with all stakeholders.
• Applicable understanding of RedHat OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Understand infrastructure as code and the typical toolchains for implementing and maintaining these practices.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, business or a closely related area (BS in CS or EE, or equivalent) or relevant experience.
• Ability to make decisions to technically resolve business requirements.
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience supporting Cloud technologies and Linux systems including:
• Container technologies: Docker, Podman, Crio, Containerd;
• Container orchestration: Kubernetes, Openshift;
• Storage technologies - block, object etc;
• Integration with other environments (authentication/directory services, network file systems, etc.).

Reference Number for this position is DB56884 which is a Permanent position and is Remote offering a cost to company salary negotiable between R1.2m to R1.3m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Dewald on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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