DevOps Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITA005746/Sam

Date posted:

Monday, May 4, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are recruiting for an Intermediate DevOps Engineer to support the design, development, automation, and reliability of business-critical systems. This role focuses on ensuring platform stability, improving deployment processes, supporting development teams, and enhancing overall system performance and customer experience.

POSITION INFO:

Our client is a large, well-established organisation operating within a highly regulated environment, with technology at the core of its business strategy. The company is recognised for driving digital transformation, delivering customer-centric solutions, and continuously improving its platforms through innovation, automation, and data-driven decision-making.

You’ll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking technology environment where teams are encouraged to challenge the status quo, adopt modern tools, and build robust, scalable systems that support millions of users.

Responsibilities:

Develop, enhance, and support existing applications and systems
Build and maintain scalable, automated, and secure CI/CD pipelines
Support containerised environments using Kubernetes and Rancher
Perform root cause analysis of production issues and implement preventative solutions
Design and document troubleshooting, monitoring, and maintenance procedures
Contribute to application and DevOps roadmaps aligned with business priorities

Requirements:

3–5 years’ experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, or similar role
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Rancher (2.5 or higher), Azure DevOps, and Linux environments
Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies
Experience with CI/CD, automation, and system monitoring
.NET development experience is essential
Exposure to Angular, React, or Node.js is advantageous
Basic supervisory or mentoring experience is beneficial

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DevOps and Infrastructure Experts

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:
Samkelisiwe Makhanye
Recruitment Consultant

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