Senior Devops Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITA005835/Caity

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Take ownership of high impact infrastructure and play a key role in scaling a modern platform. This is an opportunity for a skilled DevOps professional to drive automation, reliability, and performance in a fast moving tech environment.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description This opportunity is within a growing technology focused business that is expanding its development capability. The environment values innovation, efficiency, and strong collaboration between engineering and operations teams. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will take responsibility for improving deployment processes, strengthening infrastructure, and ensuring the platform can scale effectively as demand increases. You will work closely with development teams to streamline delivery and enhance system performance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating efficient systems, solving complex challenges, and making a direct impact on platform stability and growth. Key Responsibilities Manage and improve deployment pipelines to ensure smooth releases Enhance system reliability and support scalable infrastructure growth Drive automation across processes and environments Monitor system performance and implement optimisation strategies Support development teams with infrastructure and deployment needs Ensure platform stability through proactive monitoring and improvements Job Experience and Skills Required Relevant qualification in information technology, engineering, or a related field Strong experience in DevOps and infrastructure management Proven track record working with cloud environments such as AWS or similar Experience building and maintaining CI and CD pipelines Solid background in Linux server environments Experience working alongside development teams in a collaborative setting Strong understanding of automation and deployment practices Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools is advantageous Ability to monitor systems and improve performance and reliability Strong troubleshooting and problem solving ability Good communication skills and ability to work across teams Apply Now! For more exciting IT vacancies, visit: \/> We also specialise in recruiting for: Software Developers (Back-End, Front-End, Full Stack) Mobile Developers Business & Systems Analysts BI & SQL Experts UI\/UX Professionals Data Scientists & Data Analysts Big Data Professionals Cloud Experts Infrastructure Specialists DevOps & SecOps Engineers Cybersecurity Specialists SEO \/ Digital Designers If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities. For more information, contact: Caitlin Ferley Recruitment Consultant Linkedin:

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