Devops Engineer – Openshift Expertise

Carlysle Human Capital; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Gauteng seeks a skilled DevOps Engineer to manage and enhance their OpenShift clusters. You will play a crucial role in automating infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring platform reliability and security. Candidates should have a solid background in DevOps, along with relevant certifications to help drive the company's success in a competitive market.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of DevOps or platform engineering experience.
• In-depth understanding of OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools, Git workflows, and automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Ansible, Terraform or Helm.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure platform scalability, availability, and security.

Skills

OpenShift

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

Python

Bash

Education

Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Job description

Key Responsibilities : Deploy, configure, and maintain OpenShift clusters.

Automate infrastructure provisioning using Ansible, Terraform or Helm.

Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).

Ensure platform scalability, availability, and security.

Integrate observability, logging, and monitoring tools.

Participate in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and capacity planning.

Requirements : 3-5 years DevOps or platform engineering experience.

In-depth understanding of OpenShift (OKD, OCP) and Kubernetes.

Proficiency in CI / CD tools, Git workflows, and automation frameworks.

Experience with Docker, Helm, YAML, and Infrastructure as Code.

Scripting : Bash, Python or similar.

Certifications : Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift, CKA or CKAD preferred.