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.

• 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 (IaC)
• 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

• 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, MongoDB, Pub/Sub and Key/Value stores
• Replication technologies
• Messaging & Queues:
  RabbitMQ / MQ

• 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.