DevOps Engineer

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to enhance our technology stack and streamline our software development operations. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and CI/CD pipelines. You will play a crucial role in ensuring optimal system performance, stability, and security.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the configuration and management of application servers.
  • Work with the security team to safeguard applications from vulnerabilities.
  • Develop automation scripts to streamline operations.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of issues.
  • Facilitate regular deployments and version control.
  • Assist in creating disaster recovery plans and processes.
  • Train and mentor junior team members in DevOps practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
Experience
  • 3+ years in DevOps or Cloud roles
Technical Skills
  • Terraform
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Skills in networking and firewalls: Understanding of networking basics and security best practices.
  • Experience with database management: Knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Annual bonus incentives
  • Support for ongoing education and development

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We thrive on innovation and creative solutions to problems, inspiring our team to think differently.
  • Community Involvement: We believe in giving back to the community and encourage employee participation in local initiatives.
  • Open Communication: We promote transparency and open lines of communication within the organisation.
Status: Open