Devops engineer - cloud infrastructure
Summary
A recruitment placement for a client in Durban: a DevOps engineer who builds and maintains scalable cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), automates deployments with CI/CD pipelines and IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation), and monitors reliability, security, and performance using Docker/Kubernetes and Python/Bash.
Our client is seeking a skilled Dev Ops Engineer to manage and enhance their cloud infrastructure in Durban. This role is central to ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our client's production environments. You will work on automating infrastructure deployment, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and maintaining cloud services. Join a collaborative team in Durban that is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge Dev Ops practices to support rapid software development cycles and maintain robust, secure systems for a growing user base.
Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS or Azure. Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery, testing, and deployment. Implement and manage infrastructure as code (Ia C) using tools such as Terraform or Cloud Formation. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and disaster recovery. Collaborate with development and operations teams to optimize system performance and security. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. 3+ years of experience in Dev Ops, SRE, or system administration roles. Proficiency with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS , Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef). Strong understanding of networking, security principles, and monitoring tools. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Generous paid vacation and public holidays. Professional development opportunities and certifications in Durban. A collaborative and innovative work culture focused on continuous improvement.