DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing, automation, and infrastructure management. You will play a crucial role in enhancing our deployment processes and ensuring system reliability. You’ll collaborate closely with software developers, IT staff, and stakeholders to streamline operations and improve overall functionality.

Responsibilities

• Create automation scripts to streamline operations.
• Manage application performance and system reliability.
• Work with cloud providers to manage infrastructure resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve deployment efficiency.
• Identify new technologies to enhance DevOps practices.
• Implement backup and restoration solutions for cloud services.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles

Technical Skills

• Azure
• Terraform
• Networking

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with monitoring tools: Proficient in using tools such as Prometheus or Grafana for monitoring systems.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile teams and familiar with Scrum processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee training and certification reimbursement
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all team members.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance through flexible working options and supportive policies.