Senior DevOps & SRE Engineer - Cloud Platform & Reliability

DeARX; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Part time

Job summary

DeARX in Sandton is seeking a Senior DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer on a 12-month contract to lead design and optimization of highly available platforms.

You will work across cloud, platform engineering, automation, observability and SRE, driving IaC, CI/CD, incident response and security controls.

The role demands 8+ years in software/infra, 5+ years DevOps, 3+ years SRE, and hands-on leadership in enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience across software engineering, infrastructure, cloud, DevOps or platform engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on DevOps engineering experience.
• 3+ years of experience in SRE or production operations environments.
• Proven experience supporting mission-critical production systems.
• Experience operating and supporting large-scale enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and build cloud-native platforms and infrastructure.
• Develop IaC and automation using Terraform, Bicep, ARM and Ansible.
• Automate provisioning, deployments and operational processes.

Skills

Cloud & Platform Engineering

SRE & Incident Management

DevOps & CI/CD

Automation & IaC

Monitoring & Observability

Security & Compliance

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Ansible

OpenShift

Job description

DeARX in Sandton is seeking a Senior DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer on a 12-month contract to lead design and optimization of highly available platforms.

You will work across cloud, platform engineering, automation, observability and SRE, driving IaC, CI/CD, incident response and security controls.

The role demands 8+ years in software/infra, 5+ years DevOps, 3+ years SRE, and hands-on leadership in enterprise environments.