Kubernetes Specialist

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

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Kubernetes Specialist to elevate our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and a passion for enhancing DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage application deployments and upgrades across Kubernetes environments.
  • Work with operations teams to enforce security best practices.
  • Analyze system performance and make necessary optimizations.
  • Implement logging and monitoring solutions for Kubernetes.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for incident response.
  • Create and manage Helm charts for application deployment.
  • Assist in the migration of legacy systems to Kubernetes.
  • Facilitate cross-team communications regarding cloud strategies.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts.
  • Conduct training sessions on Kubernetes for internal teams.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Cloud Computing is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years in DevOps roles with a focus on Kubernetes
Technical Skills
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD Practices
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience with service mesh technologies like Istio: Experience in deploying and managing service meshes.
  • Experience with GIT for version control: Knowledge of best practices in source code management.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous leave policy including parental leave
  • Opportunities for training and certifications
  • Modern work environment with collaborative spaces

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our team to engage with the community and give back.
Status: Closed