DevOps Engineer (G2063)

JOB SUMMARY:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer for a Fixed Term Contract for Pretoria.

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications wit...
  
  

  JOB DESCRIPTION:
  

  The Role:

  We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer for a Fixed Term Contract for Pretoria.

   

  Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model. Focusing of the automation of environments, infrastructure, build and deployment pipelines.
  • Maintain, build, and setup new development tools and infrastructure for both on premise and cloud platforms.
  • Automate the management of infrastructure patches and maintenance.
  • Work on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
  • Work with QA Engineers to build disposable test environment and automated testing.
  • Work with QA Engineers to ensure that systems are safe and secure against Cybersecurity threats.
  • Work with Software Developers and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
  • Improve integration of code between teams.
  • Provide middleware support and configuration management for application dependant software i.e. Webservers, Java, Docker.
  • Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve Developer and customer experience.
  • Develop scripts/monitoring to analyse and visualise important metrics about development processes.
  • Develop scripts/monitoring to analyse and visualise important metrics about reliability and availability.
  • Support operational excellence goals through strong operations knowledge. Resolve escalated support topics as part of tier-3 DevOps role to ensure the highest availability of critical applications.
  • Plan and execute upgrade of existing applications, tools, and features. Create solutions and solve problems using a cloud-native toolchain, to ensure world-class uptime and business agility.

   

  Qualifications and Experience needed for the role:

  • Relevant IT Degree
  • 2 Plus years in DevOps Engineering Experience with at least 4 years in IT Industry

  Skills and Experience:

  Essential Skills Requirements:

  • Operating Systems: Having worked on Linux, CRON and Unix Filesystems
  • Languages: Some Scripting in Batch and Shell
  • CI/CD: Version Control, Build and Deployment Pipeline Automation (Bamboo, GitHub Actions or Jenkins or similar)
  • Infrastructure: Familiar with Cloud AWS or AZURE
  • Infrastructure as Code: Having automated using Terraform or Ansible or Cloud formation
  • Security: Understanding the Management of Keys, Certificates and Secrets

   

  Advantageous Skills Requirements:

  • Monitoring: AppDynamics or Dynatrace
  • Log Management Alerting: ELK Stack or Splunk
  • Webserver: (JBoss or WebSphere or Apache)
  • Containers: Having worked with containerisation

   

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