DevOps Engineer

Pillangó Placements; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment agency is offering an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer in Pretoria East. The role requires skills in Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure management. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 4 to 8 years of relevant experience. The proposed salary ranges from R30k to R60k per month, based on skills and qualifications.

Benefits

Flexibility in office hours

Free lunch

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years in a DevOps or similar role, with hands-on experience in required technologies.
• Certifications in relevant tools or platforms are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Provision and maintain cloud resources for scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate application delivery.
• Set up and manage monitoring tools for system reliability and performance.
• Work closely with development and operations teams to improve system efficiency.
• Maintain clear documentation for infrastructure setups and processes.

Skills

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Provider (AWS, Azure, GCP)

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)

Bash or Python scripting

Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Git

Linux Proficiency

Problem-Solving mentality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

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There are two positions available: Intermediate DevOps Engineer in Production and Intermediate DevOps Engineer in Systems

Key Responsibilities

• Containerization & Orchestration: Develop, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Provision and maintain cloud resources, ensuring scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design and implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines to automate application delivery.
• Monitoring & Logging: Set up and manage monitoring tools and logging systems to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and improve system efficiency.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for infrastructure setups, deployment processes, and troubleshooting guides.
• 20% SysAdmin orientated tasks such as Linux machines, server setups etc. (DevOps Systems)

Required Skills & Experience

• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with at least one cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python for automation tasks.
• Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Proficiency in using Git for version control.
• Linux Proficiency (DevOps Production)
• Problem-Solving mentality

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 4 to 8 years in a DevOps or similar role, with hands-on experience in the required technologies.
• Certifications: Certifications in relevant tools or platforms (e.g., Docker Certified Associate, Kubernetes Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are advantageous.

The proposed salary for the role is R30k - R60k per month, market related in line with qualifications, skills and experience.