Hybrid Cloud DevOps Engineer – CI/CD & Automation Pro

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Training & certification

Hybrid work model

Modern tech at office

Team events

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a DevOps Engineer to strengthen the infrastructure and operations team in Klerksdorp, North West, ZA. The role blends on-site work with remote flexibility and focuses on scalable cloud infrastructure, automated deployments, and robust system reliability.

The ideal candidate brings strong cloud experience, CI/CD expertise, and a passion for optimizing operational efficiency. Join a forward-thinking team committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology in a hybrid setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years in DevOps, sysadmin, or related role.
• Proven cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong CI/CD knowledge and tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• IaC experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Scripting in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Docker and Kubernetes expertise.
• Networking and security best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration in hybrid environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
• Automate provisioning and configuration with Terraform or Ansible.
• Monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, ensure high availability.
• Implement and manage Docker and Kubernetes containers.
• Collaborate with development and QA to streamline SDLC.
• Ensure security best practices across infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues.
• Maintain system documentation and procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotation for incident response.

Skills

CI/CD principles

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Scripting (Bash/Python/PowerShell)

Docker

Kubernetes

Networking & security

Education

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

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a DevOps Engineer to strengthen the infrastructure and operations team in Klerksdorp, North West, ZA. The role blends on-site work with remote flexibility and focuses on scalable cloud infrastructure, automated deployments, and robust system reliability.

The ideal candidate brings strong cloud experience, CI/CD expertise, and a passion for optimizing operational efficiency. Join a forward-thinking team committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology in a hybrid setting.