Remote DevOps Engineer: Cloud, CI/CD & IaC

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement contributions

Generous paid time off

Professional development and training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our expanding technical team. This fully remote role supports deploying and maintaining scalable infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC practices, with cloud experience across AWS/Azure/GCP.

You will collaborate with development and ops teams to ensure reliable software delivery and security. The ideal candidate has strong automation, scripting (Python/Bash), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and monitoring experience in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or Ansible.
• Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for high availability and performance.
• Implement and maintain containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Automate system administration tasks and operational processes.
• Monitor system health, performance, and security; respond to incidents.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment and performance.
• Implement security best practices throughout infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues.
• Document infrastructure, processes, and configurations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Python

Bash

Linux

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our expanding technical team. This fully remote role supports deploying and maintaining scalable infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC practices, with cloud experience across AWS/Azure/GCP.

You will collaborate with development and ops teams to ensure reliable software delivery and security. The ideal candidate has strong automation, scripting (Python/Bash), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and monitoring experience in a