Senior azure devops engineer

Are you a hands-on Dev Ops Engineer who loves automation, cloud technology and solving complex problems?

Join a high-performing technical team where you’ll play a key role in modernising cloud infrastructure, driving Kubernetes adoption, strengthening security and accelerating software delivery.

WHAT YOU’LL DO Build, manage and optimise Microsoft Azure infrastructure
Drive CI/CD, automation and release management
Help build and migrate Pay Fast to Kubernetes
Implement Infrastructure as Code (Ia C)
Monitor environments using ELK/Open Search and log monitoring
Troubleshoot complex Linux, server and application issues
Manage firewalls, patching, security and incident response
Support databases, configuration and build management
Research and introduce new technologies and improvements
Collaborate closely with Development, Testing and Operations teams
Requirements Essential Technical Skills: Matric + Bachelor’s Degree — RHCE, ISO 27001 or PCI certifications are advantageous
Strong Linux expertise across Linux-based operating systems
Azure Cloud Infrastructure Certification – Must Have
Docker & Kubernetes containerisation
CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins and/or Git Lab CI
Scripting & Development: Bash, Python, PHP, Perl, Java or Go
Infrastructure as Code: Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef or Salt Stack
Web Servers: Apache, Nginx, PHP-FPM and Node.js
Load Balancing technologies and environments
No SQL & Distributed Technologies: Redis, Mongo DB, Pub/Sub and Key/Value stores
Replication technologies
Messaging & Queues: Rabbit MQ / MQ
What You’ll Be Responsible For Provide Level 1, 2 and 3 operational support across Azure environments, working closely with client engineering teams.
Design, develop and implement new Azure services, including technical documentation.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring and skills transfer where required.
Support the development and enhancement of security controls, policies and governance.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, security, reliability and operational efficiency.
Participate in after-hours or scheduled change activities when required.
Work as an on-premise resource, collaborating with remote engineering teams.
Become an integral part of the team and remain flexible and hands-on across changing priorities.
Take a proactive approach to continuous improvement, rather than simply reacting to incidents.