DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are searching for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. This dynamic role involves collaborating with developers and IT staff to manage the software development lifecycle, enhancing operational efficiency and automating processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in cloud technologies, continuous integration, and deployment strategies.

Responsibilities

• Automate deployment processes using tools like Jenkins and Ansible.
• Oversee cloud management and optimization efforts.
• Work closely with development teams to implement agile methodologies.
• Enhance system monitoring and alerting capabilities.
• Maintain documentation of system configurations and processes.
• Conduct performance analysis and system audits.
• Actively seek opportunities for process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Participate in troubleshooting and support during incident management.
• Facilitate training sessions for team members on best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a DevOps role or related area

Technical Skills

• AWS or Azure
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Git
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Terraform: Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana: Ability to set up and use monitoring solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses based on performance.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and flexible work hours.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We constantly seek new technologies and methods to enhance our services.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is essential; we support each other to achieve common goals.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment.