SUMMARY:
DevOps Engineer – Woodmead / HYBRID – R1000k PA
POSITION INFO:
Are you a magnificent script-slinging, pipeline-dreaming automation aficionado.
Tired of boring deployments and environments that feel like they were built by a caffeinated octopus in 2012? Good. So are we!
Welcome to the digital playground where code meets creativity, infrastructure sings sweet CI/CD lullabies, and DevOps isn''t a buzzword — it''s a lifestyle.
We’re scaling faster than a botnet on Black Friday, and we need a DevOps Engineer who’s got both brains and swagger to keep our systems smoother than a jazz solo.
Requirements:
- Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role. (Minimum 3 years)
- Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes & Terraform
- Proficient with Jira, Bitbucket
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Proven Experience with CI/CD Tools
- Knowledge of cloud services and infrastructure as code (IAC)
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Understanding of Agile workflows is advantageous
- Certification in DevOps and/or DevOps systems/tools are advantageous
Responsibilities:
- Form part of the core team for a Greenfield project
- Collaborate with software developers to understand application requirements and design appropriate infrastructure solutions
- Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
- Automate manual processes to improve efficiency and reduce errors
- Monitor, maintain and potentially re-implement On-Prem clusters or Cloud Architecture (Azure) to ensure high availability and performance
- Troubleshoot issues related to deployments and infrastructure
- Implement security best practices to protect data and applications
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices
Reference Number for this position is GZ60702 which is a permanent hybrid position based in Woodmead offering a cost to company salary of R1000k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.
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