Junior DevOps Engineer: Cloud, CI/CD & Automation

DXC Technology Inc.; Kariega; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer based in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The successful candidate will support CI/CD implementation, manage cloud infrastructure, and work on automation using scripting languages. Candidates must have 1-2 years experience in DevOps, familiarity with tools like Terraform, Jenkins, and containerization technologies. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package including private medical insurance and continuous training opportunities.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Gym membership discounts

Pension contribution schemes

Free training from upskilling library

Qualifications

• 1 – 2 years practical experience as a DevOps Engineer.
• Experience in implementing infrastructure as code using Terraform or Ansible.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Experience with Linux/Unix systems administration.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure for scalability.
• Automate tasks using scripting languages.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Implement infrastructure as code.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve release processes.

Skills

Automation

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

System monitoring

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

A global technology firm is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer based in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The successful candidate will support CI/CD implementation, manage cloud infrastructure, and work on automation using scripting languages. Candidates must have 1-2 years experience in DevOps, familiarity with tools like Terraform, Jenkins, and containerization technologies. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package including private medical insurance and continuous training opportunities.