Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer

The Vocation Station; Wes-Kaap; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer to help build scalable and efficient cloud infrastructure. This remote role, based in South Africa, emphasizes automation and reliability. Ideal candidates will possess deep Azure expertise and significant experience with CI/CD tools. Join this innovative team and contribute to cutting-edge projects that drive business value.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Exposure to cutting-edge Azure cloud projects

Opportunities to work with modern automation tools

Qualifications

• Deep Azure expertise and automation skills required.
• Experience in building scalable and efficient cloud infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage Azure environments using Azure VMs and Blob Storage.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using designated tools.
• Monitor and optimize infrastructure for performance and security.

Skills

Deep understanding of Azure core services

Experience with Infrastructure as Code

Proficient in CI/CD tools

Expertise in monitoring and logging

Scripting and automation skills

Knowledge of networking and security best practices

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Overview

Cape Town | Full-Time | Remote

Commensurate with Experience

Build Cloud Infrastructure That Powers Business Success We're seeking an Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer to join a team that's building scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure. This is a role where automation meets reliability – helping organizations streamline operations, enhance performance, and drive continuous delivery. If you have deep Azure expertise, thrive on automation, and are passionate about building infrastructure that scales, this could be your next career step.

What You'll Bring

• Deep understanding of Azure core services (Azure VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, VNet, Azure Active Directory).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates).
• Proficient in CI/CD tools and automation frameworks (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Expertise in monitoring, logging, and alerting (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights).
• Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Knowledge of networking and security best practices in Azure.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop: Build and manage Azure environments using Azure VMs, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, ARM templates, and Azure SQL; automate provisioning and deployment using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and ARM templates.
• Deploy: Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions; automate deployments and environment configurations across multiple environments using Azure Automation.
• Deliver: Monitor and optimize infrastructure for performance, security, and cost efficiency; troubleshoot production issues and implement improvements; implement and maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting systems such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.

What\'s on Offer

• A competitive salary package based on experience.
• Remote role (South Africa), with preference for Cape Town-based candidates.
• Exposure to cutting-edge Azure cloud projects and DevOps practices.
• Opportunities to work with modern automation tools and drive infrastructure excellence.
• A role where your success is measured by the reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of the infrastructure you deliver.

If you're ready to bridge development and operations while building cloud infrastructure that drives real business value, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of a team building the future of cloud engineering.