Azure DevOps Engineer

SUMMARY:
This role focuses on building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks that enable fast, reliable, and secure software delivery.

POSITION INFO:

• Azure DevOps Engineer

Drive cloud automation, scalability, and modern engineering practices within a leading technology-driven business.
Johannesburg (Bryanston) · Hybrid Work · R700 000 - R1 400 000 CTC (experience dependent)

About Our Client
Our client is an established, innovation-focused organisation delivering enterprise-scale cloud, data and digital solutions. With a strong engineering culture and a commitment to modern DevOps principles, they empower teams to build secure, scalable and resilient systems. Their collaborative hybrid setup supports flexibility while maintaining a high-performance environment.

The Role: Azure DevOps Engineer
This role focuses on building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks that enable fast, reliable, and secure software delivery. You will work closely with development, cloud and architecture teams to streamline operations and support continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, manage and optimise Azure cloud infrastructure and services

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps

• Automate deployment, monitoring and scaling processes

• Manage Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, ARM or Bicep

• Implement and support containerisation and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes)

• Collaborate with development and architecture teams to align DevOps practices

• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability

• Enhance cloud security, governance and compliance standards

• Troubleshoot cloud, infrastructure and deployment issues

About You

• 5+ years'' experience in DevOps, cloud engineering or related fields

• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps

• Skilled in CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance

• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep)

• Hands-on experience with container technologies (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)

• Solid understanding of cloud security, networking and governance principles

• Analytical, detail-oriented and solutions-focused

• Comfortable working in cross-functional teams and hybrid environments

• Advantageous: Azure certifications (e.g. AZ-400, AZ-104), scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python)