Senior DevOps Engineer

We’re looking for a senior devops engineer to lead this charge, shaping the infrastructure that underpins our next generation of software.

As a senior devops engineer, you’ll play a critical leadership role in the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and resilient systems. You will: lead architecture and implementation of CI/CD pipelines across multiple product teams.

Requirements:

• Fluent English-speaking, including business reading and writing
• Information technology qualification
• Min. ~ 5 years working experience with IT observability systems like Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios
• Min. ~ 6 months working experience in OpenTelemetry
• Experience in configuration/development of IT observability solutions
• Deep knowledge/understanding of OpenTelemetry framework, open-source technologies like Grafana (Tempo, Loki, Mimir), Prometheus and Nagios as monitoring tools
• In-depth working knowledge of IT infrastructure and platforms – operating systems like Linux and Windows, Networks, platforms like databases, web technologies, and cloud technology (AWS, Azure, Google)
• Experience in Shell scripting, Perl, Python and a higher programming language e.g. Java or .NET
• Experience with ITIL
• Experience in devops methodologies and CI/CD tools like GitHub/Bitbucket/Jenkins/Nexus/GitHub actions
• Comfortable in using Git commands on Linux/Unix and Windows
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) team charter

Reference number for this position is GZ60658 which is a contract position based in Midrand / Centurion/ semi-remote offering a cost to company salary of R650 per hour negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 01 Jul 09:34, Closing date 30 Aug