Infrastructure Engineer (Expert) 3411

Recruiter:

Open Source (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB002101/KMM

Date posted:

Friday, September 25, 2026

Location:

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Automation Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation & Orchestration Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale automation solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, security, and operational excellence. This role will focus on developing automation capabilities across cloud infrastructure, platforms, deployments, workflows, and operational processes while leveraging modern DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, and orchestration technologies.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in driving automation adoption, reducing manual effort, improving service reliability, and enabling scalable, secure, and resilient operations.

POSITION INFO:
Essential Skills Strong Python automation and tooling development experience. Advanced Linux\/Bash scripting and troubleshooting skills. Hands-on experience with Terraform , Ansible , and Infrastructure as Code. Proven CI\/CD experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions . Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Knowledge of Kafka , RabbitMQ , APIs, and event-driven architectures. Experience with Prometheus, Grafana , and log aggregation platforms. Understanding of Zero Trust principles and secure automation practices. Role & Responsibilities Design and implement automation and orchestration solutions integrating APIs, webhooks, messaging platforms, and multiple data sources. Build and maintain CI\/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions . Develop automation tooling and reusable libraries using Python and Bash . Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and configuration management using Ansible . Build and support workflow orchestration solutions and automated remediation runbooks. Integrate automation with Kafka , RabbitMQ , and event-driven architectures. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production automation, ensuring reliability and operational excellence. Drive automation best practices, observability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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