DevOps Jobs in South Africa
There are 591 open DevOps jobs in South Africa on freehire right now. 225 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, devops and ci-cd.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAR | year | ZAR 1,000,000 | ZAR 1,200,000 | ZAR 1,500,000 | 38 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 65%
- devops 59%
- ci-cd 57%
- automation 49%
- aws 42%
- azure 40%
- kubernetes 38%
- infrastructure-as-code 37%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 51 · 9%
- Remote 26 · 4%
- Onsite 7 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 0% of the 9 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 179
- Lead 45
- Junior 14
- Middle 5
- C-level 3
- Intern 2
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 22
- 501-1000 employees 16
- 11-50 employees 12
- 51-200 employees 7
Senior DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer
The Senior DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer will design and maintain highly available cloud-native platforms using Azure, Terraform, and Kubernetes. The role focuses on automating infrastructure, managing CI/CD pipelines, and implementing SRE practices to ensure system reliability and performance.
Senior DevOps Solutions Analyst
The Senior DevOps Solutions Analyst will work within an agile team at Absa Bank to define business requirements, translate them into user stories, and oversee testing strategies. The role involves collaborating with squads to ensure system delivery and leading roadmap development.
Senior DevOps & SRE Architect: Cloud & Reliability
The Senior DevOps & SRE Architect will lead the design and implementation of highly available platforms and automation strategies to support mission-critical applications. The role focuses on cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and observability to improve software delivery speed and reliability.
Senior Solution Analyst – DevOps & Requirements Lead
A senior Business Analyst in a DevOps environment translating complex business requirements into user stories, prioritizing backlogs, and mapping requirements to product roadmaps at Absa Bank.
DevOps Solutions Analyst: Requirements & Testing
Business Analyst on a DevOps team at a large bank, translating business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, and specifications while contributing to testing strategies and backlog prioritisation.
Solution Analyst — DevOps & System Design
A Senior System Analyst bridges business needs and technical execution in a DevOps-driven banking environment, crafting requirements and ensuring cross-system integration for production-ready solutions.
DevOps Specialist
Hands-on DevSecOps Engineer role embedding security into CI/CD pipelines, automating vulnerability detection, and hardening AWS cloud environments for a technology client in South Africa.
DevOps Solutions Analyst — Requirements & Testing Lead
A Business Analyst focused on DevOps requirements and testing, translating business needs into user stories, prioritizing backlogs, and ensuring smooth delivery across fintech processes.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Senior DevOps Engineer building and operating cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines in a regulated fintech environment, using AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and monitoring tooling.
Senior DevOps Engineer — Secure Cloud & CI/CD Leader
Senior DevOps Engineer leading hands-on cloud platform and CI/CD pipeline efforts on AWS with Linux and IaC in a fintech environment.
Senior DevOps & Platform Reliability Engineer
Senior DevOps & SRE leading platform engineering, CI/CD, cloud operations, and security controls to drive reliability and deployment velocity in a hybrid enterprise environment.
Head of Software Engineering — DevOps, SDLC Mastery
Hands-on Head of Software Engineering leading a ~12-person team (dev, QA, scrum master, implementation) across the full SDLC with a strong DevOps focus, remaining technically engaged in .NET/C# environments while driving automation and release management.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Build and operate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for a regulated fintech platform, using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and observability tools.
FinTech DevOps Engineer: Azure | CI/CD & IaC
Design and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices for fintech products using Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.
DevOps Engineer
Build and maintain Azure-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for fintech products that help SMEs manage cash flow.
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineer responsible for cloud infrastructure and containerized environments using AWS/Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, and Python.
Infrastructure Engineer
Maintain and scale cloud-native infrastructure using Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitOps across AWS and bare metal, ensuring reliability and performance.
Microsoft Platform Engineer
Administers and engineers Microsoft 365 environments—Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, and Entra ID—using PowerShell automation in hybrid Microsoft setups.
DevOps & Platform Engineer
Builds and maintains DevOps/Platform foundations for a fintech startup, focusing on CI/CD, Azure infrastructure, containerization, and production observability to enable rapid, safe deployments while troubleshooting real-time issues.
Linux Platform Engineer (3rd Line)
3rd line Linux Platform Engineer providing advanced troubleshooting and support for Linux (Ubuntu/Red Hat) infrastructure for a UK-based client, using Bash, PowerShell, Azure, and N-able in an ITIL-aligned managed services environment.