Azure Kubernetes SRE Specialist

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg is seeking a Multi-Discipline Specialist to design and operate cloud-first infrastructure. You will work across SRE, DevOps, and system administration to ensure scalable, reliable services on Azure, including AKS clusters and CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and scripting (Python/PowerShell), strong Linux skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve automation,

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in DevOps/SRE roles.
• Experience with Azure cloud platform and AKS is essential.
• Proficiency with automation and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Terraform).
• Linux system administration (RHEL or equivalent) and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring/observability tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and operate scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure.
• Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (AKS) and containerized apps.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and incident response to improve reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements.

Skills

Azure

AKS

DevOps

SRE

Kubernetes

Docker

Ansible

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

Education

IT related Degree (SRE / Cloud technology)

Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

ELK Stack

Jenkins

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg is seeking a Multi-Discipline Specialist to design and operate cloud-first infrastructure. You will work across SRE, DevOps, and system administration to ensure scalable, reliable services on Azure, including AKS clusters and CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and scripting (Python/PowerShell), strong Linux skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve automation,