Senior Azure DevOps & Cloud Reliability Engineer

RELX; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading information services provider in Durban seeks an Engineer to lead complex reliability initiatives. The role involves data-driven decisions to maintain service levels, migrating applications to Azure, and acting as an escalation point during incidents. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background in observability, Azure services, and DevOps tools. Benefits include medical aid, retirement plans, and flexible work options.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Retirement Plan

Family benefits

Study Leave

Qualifications

• Deep technical understanding of observability techniques across the full stack.
• Ability to create templated observability dashboards and configurations as code.
• Experience with Azure Services including VMs and Key Vault.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage service level objectives (SLOs).
• Act as an escalation point during major incidents.
• Migrate workloads to Azure, including compute and storage.

Skills

Observability techniques

Azure Services (VMs, Storage)

DevOps Tools

Infrastructure as Code

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Monitoring tools (Azure Monitor)

Communication skills

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Job description

A leading information services provider in Durban seeks an Engineer to lead complex reliability initiatives. The role involves data-driven decisions to maintain service levels, migrating applications to Azure, and acting as an escalation point during incidents. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background in observability, Azure services, and DevOps tools. Benefits include medical aid, retirement plans, and flexible work options.