Remote DevOps Engineer: AWS, Kubernetes & Terraform

Triggerise; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An international nonprofit organization in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to build and maintain infrastructure for software development. This role requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS services, alongside a strong background in security and automation. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and be fluent in English. Competitive salary and flexible work arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Personal development budget

Unlimited holidays

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a DevOps or SRE role.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes container orchestration is mandatory.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure and safe infrastructure.
• Document work for clear future use.
• Automate infrastructure creation and maintenance.
• Support software development and launch.
• Participate in agile team rituals.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS services (RDS, EC2, SQS, IAM, EKS)

Terraform

GitOps tools (ArgoCD or FluxCD)

Python

Shell scripting

Monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki)

CI/CD pipelines

Fluent English

Job description

An international nonprofit organization in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to build and maintain infrastructure for software development. This role requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS services, alongside a strong background in security and automation. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and be fluent in English. Competitive salary and flexible work arrangements are offered.