DevOps engineer

We are urgently looking fora DevOps engineer for Standard bank. The person will be expected to work on ahybrid bases going in 2x a week to the Rosebank office in JHB ( sometimesSimmonds street but not often) BUT the client is moving towards full timeback in office at some point so I just want to be fully transparent about thisupfront.

Culture fit is extremelyimportant for the hiring manager. He is looking for someone vibrant, with agreat positive attitude as the team is very friendly and upbeat so they needsomeone who would fit in well.

The rate is between R 90 k –R 100k.

Details of the spec below.

Since this is a hybrid role,the person is expected to live and work in JHB.

Please do let me know if youcurrently have any available resources.

Experience

• Hands on work experience in a hybrid (AWS) cloud environment preferably in the financial sector with PCI-DSS compliant systems.

• Implementing CI/CD pipeline automation across functional areas

• AWS workload automation (provisioning infrastructure and custom software configuration rollout)

• Implementing Observability for hybrid cloud-based environments

• Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols

• Troubleshooting low latency & Java based applications in a SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) context

• Familiarity/applying Platform Engineering principles and practices

Requirements

Technology & tooling

Mandatory

· AWS Services(EC2, RDS - Postgres & Oracle EE, EBS, EKS, ECS, Load Balancing, SecretsManager, KMS, Service Catalog)

· AWS CDK

· Observabilitytooling - AWS CloudWatch, Splunk / AppDynamics, ELK

· CI/CD platforms(e.g. Harness, Azure DevOps, GitLab, etc.)

· Operating Systems- Linux and Windows server

Preferred

· Python scripting

· AWS CloudFormation

· Ansible

· Bash scripting

Optional

· Zabbix monitoring

· Keycloak

· ActiveMQ

· Weblogic 14c

· Nginx

Personal Attributes

• Willingness to engage
• Curiosity
• Sound communication skills
• Ability to self-direct

Certifications(Beneficial)

• AWS CloudOps engineer
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate