DevOps Engineer, Johannesburg

Requirements

• 6–8 years of experience in DevOps engineering and cloud technologies.
• Strong expertise in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficient in Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and Git.
• Knowledge of networking, security, system administration, AI, and data analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)
  pipelines to automate the software delivery process. 
• Collaborated with software developers to ensure deployment processes were efficient, reliable, and scalable.
• Utilised Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation to manage and provision cloud infrastructure.
• Implemented and maintained monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure application and infrastructure performance and availability.
• Worked closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and application performance issues.
• Applied security best practices throughout the software development and deployment lifecycle.
• Stayed up to date with emerging DevOps technologies and cloud computing trends to continuously improve systems and processes.
• Documented processes, procedures, and configurations to maintain consistency and repeatability across environments.
• Participated in on-call rotations and responded to incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Mentored and coached junior team members to support continuous learning and team development.