DevOps Administrator (Azure), Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 16/03/2026

Remote working - Anywhere in South Africa (Must have legal rights to work)

Overview This is a strategic DevOps role responsible for managing and scaling a cloud-native platform, primarily within Azure, while benefiting from other cross-cloud capabilities (AWS/GCP). The role is both technical and client-facing, with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and scale Dev, Test, and Production environments

Ensure platform portability across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud

Support customer deployments and installation environments

Identify system improvements, risks, and optimization opportunities

Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure and scaling strategies

Set up and operationalize LLMs and MCP-based services

Requirements

Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (essential)

Knowledge of MongoDB and serverless architecture (Azure Functions)

Experience with multi-cloud environments - Nice To Have (AWS/GCP)

DevOps mindset with problem-solving and proactive improvement focus

Ability to engage with clients and support technical implementations

Nice to Have

Experience with LLMs, MCP frameworks, or AI integrations

Python or scripting experience

Exposure to virtual desktop environments (AVD)

Configure and maintain Azure based platform to operate the Azure AD services, MongoDB instances, Azure function instances.

Define equivalent Google and AWS implementations

Work with development team on scaling and implementation of Dev, Test and Prod environments

Administrate internal AVD environment with 4 client configurations

Remote Working

25 Days Annual Leave + South African Public Holidays

The chance to work with a company doing the following: We're building a platform for materials information, materials testing, and certification, and these kinds of things, which is mainly used in the space and defence markets, as well as automotive.

We work on medical devices.

Our target market are businesses that really care about their brand, about the materials they use, i.e., companies like Apple.

Apple phones for example the materials is a key part of the design or even developing aircraft or spacecraft that need to do more challenging missions. So from an engineering perspective, that's what we're doing.

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