Devops Specialist

Paracon; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in Johannesburg is seeking a DevOps Specialist to design and deploy applications based on best practices. Responsibilities include managing IT costs, enhancing operational efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess senior-level experience. This is a contract position.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technology field.
• Senior level: Associate.
• Employment type: Contract.

Responsibilities

• Design, customize, configure, develop, and deploy applications based on OSS/BSS best practices.
• Enhance operational efficiency and suggest solutions to improve cost-effectiveness.
• Manage and control costs within the business area.
• Plan, implement, manage, and report on cost-effectiveness.
• Address high‑risk and problematic IT issues.
• Build relationships to manage expectations and create buy‑in.
• Engage in cross‑functional collaborations to support work.
• Contribute to maintaining a competitive edge through external networking.
• Assess client needs through structured requirements gathering.

Education

Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technology field

Job description

Responsibilities

Design, customize, configure, develop, and deploy applications and systems based on OSS/BSS best practices, including understanding business processes and outcomes, and mapping these into the application landscape in collaboration with architecture and solution design teams.

Enhance operational efficiency and suggest solutions to improve cost-effectiveness.

Manage and control costs within the business area.

Plan, implement, manage, and report on cost-effectiveness, communicating or escalating variances as needed.

Address high‑risk and problematic IT issues within your area of responsibility and contribute to policy development.

Build relationships to manage expectations, share knowledge, gain diverse insights, and create buy‑in.

Engage in cross‑functional collaborations to support work and share support.

Contribute to maintaining a competitive edge through external networking, benchmarking, and forum participation.

Assess client needs through structured requirements gathering, analysis, documentation, and change management.

Qualifications

Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technology field.

Senior level: Associate.

Employment type: Contract.

Job function: Information Technology.

Industries: Telecommunications.

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