DevOps Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join our vibrant team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and deployment strategies. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and support teams to enhance system reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and configure systems accordingly.
  • Conduct regular system health checks and perform necessary remediation actions.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational workflows.
  • Be the go-to expert on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and methodologies.
  • Support load testing and capacity planning for cloud services.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or systems administrator role
Technical Skills
  • Kubernetes
  • Ansible
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Google Professional DevOps Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with monitoring tools: Experience with tools like Prometheus or Grafana for system performance monitoring.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages: Ability to write scripts in Bash or Python for automation tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous leave policy
  • Flexible working hours
  • Positive work environment

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We emphasize collaboration in our operations, encouraging innovative contributions from all team members.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture is rooted in continuous learning, fostering professional growth for all employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every employee.
Status: Open