Cloud-Native DevOps Engineer — Kubernetes & CI/CD

myhcm; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

DigiOutsource is seeking a DevOps Engineer to drive Kubernetes adoption and cloud platform operations. You will contribute to scalable, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructure across Azure and AWS, featuring IaC, CI/CD, and robust deployment practices.

Join a fast-paced, cloud-centric team and participate in daily stand‑ups, incident response, and knowledge sharing while ensuring high availability and reliability of containerized services.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, systems engineering, or infrastructure management, with exposure to CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and container orchestration.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certif

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver assigned work with accountability, collaborating with senior engineers to align with cloud and DevOps best practices.
• Communicate technical ideas clearly about cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies to stakeholders.
• Adapt to evolving business needs in a fast-paced, cloud-centric environment ensuring scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.
• Research and implement cloud-native tools in Azure and AWS to enhance deployment efficiency, observability, and platform reliability.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code principles using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation to manage infrastructure in a version-controlled, repeatable manner.
• Support cloud-hosted applications on a 24/7 roster, contributing to incident resolution and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in daily stand-ups with DevOps and development teams to discuss deployment, monitoring, and security.
• Engage early in project lifecycles to ensure infra, logging, and monitoring requirements are considered from the start.
• Maintain documentation of cloud infrastructure, dependencies, and procedures for knowledge transfer and reliability.
• Platform Operations across Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ELK Stack, Cloudflare, MySQL, MongoDB to ensure HA and scalability.
• Cloud Infrastructure & Automation on Azure and AWS using IaC (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline).
• Kubernetes & Rancher : Deploy/manage on AKS, EKS, self-managed; monitor with Prometheus/Grafana.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Container orchestration

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Microsoft Certif

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

CodePipeline

Terraform

Job description

DigiOutsource is seeking a DevOps Engineer to drive Kubernetes adoption and cloud platform operations. You will contribute to scalable, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructure across Azure and AWS, featuring IaC, CI/CD, and robust deployment practices.

Join a fast-paced, cloud-centric team and participate in daily stand‑ups, incident response, and knowledge sharing while ensuring high availability and reliability of containerized services.