DevOps Engineer - Vereeniging

Placements24; Vereeniging; Ibrido; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement savings plan

Hybrid work model

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, invites an experienced DevOps Engineer to bridge development and IT operations. The role focuses on deploying, managing, and scaling infrastructure and applications across cloud environments in a hybrid work setup.

You will build CI/CD pipelines, automate tasks, and implement IaC and containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, while aligning security practices and performance monitoring.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in DevOps, systems administration, or software with a DevOps focus.
• Proficiency with at least one major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Hands-on with configuration management and IaC (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef).
• Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid scripting skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios).
• Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, deployment.
• Administer and optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Develop and maintain IaC using Terraform or Ansible.
• Implement and manage Docker and Kubernetes for containerization.
• Monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, ensure high availability.
• Automate operational tasks to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with dev and ops teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Apply security best practices across the infrastructure.
• Stay current with emerging DevOps tools and technologies.

Conoscenze

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Automation

Scripting

Containerization

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Strumenti

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role Our client, a rapidly expanding technology solutions company, is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their growing team in Vereeniging . This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between software development and IT operations, ensuring the efficient deployment, management, and scaling of our client's infrastructure and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation, cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and system administration. You will play a key role in enhancing our client's operational efficiency and reliability, contributing to projects that utilize cutting-edge technologies. This position offers a hybrid work model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, making it an attractive opportunity for skilled professionals in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Administer and optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Automate operational tasks and processes to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve them quickly.
• Implement and manage security best practices across the infrastructure.
• Stay current with emerging DevOps tools and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, System Administration, or Software Engineering with a DevOps focus.
• Proficiency with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Hands-on experience with configuration management and IaC tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef).
• Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios).
• Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits

• Our client provides a competitive salary, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, and a robust retirement savings plan.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between in-office collaboration and remote work convenience in Vereeniging .
• Opportunities for continuous learning, certifications, and attending industry conferences are provided.
• Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence, with a supportive team culture in the heart of Gauteng .