Senior DevOps Architect: Cloud, CI/CD & Automation Leader
Placements24
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Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Architect for a hybrid role in Queenstown (Eastern Cape). You will design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines, IaC solutions, and cloud architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP) while guiding engineering teams and enforcing DevOps best practices.
You will mentor engineers, define KPIs, and drive improvements in deployment reliability and efficiency in a FinTech environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years IT/DevOps experience with 4+ years in architecture/implementation.
- Proven experience designing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or CircleCI.
- Strong IaC tooling experience: Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or Chef.
- Cloud platforms expertise: AWS, Azure, GCP; containerization with Docker/Kubernetes.
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, and implement comprehensive CI/CD pipelines and automation strategies.
- Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Architect cloud infrastructure with AWS/Azure/GCP focusing on automation and security.
- Lead DevOps practices: version control, CI/CD, monitoring.
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Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Architect for a hybrid role in Queenstown (Eastern Cape). You will design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines, IaC solutions, and cloud architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP) while guiding engineering teams and enforcing DevOps best practices.
You will mentor engineers, define KPIs, and drive improvements in deployment reliability and efficiency in a FinTech environment.
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