Senior DevOps Recruiter; Remote

Our client, a leading recruitment consultancy dedicated to serving the technology sector, is seeking a Senior Dev Ops Recruiter to join their expanding, fully remote team. This role is paramount in sourcing and attracting highly skilled Dev Ops professionals for organizations nationwide. As a remote-first position, you can work from anywhere within
** South Africa**, with
** Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA**, providing a geographical context for our operations. You will leverage your deep understanding of Dev Ops methodologies, tools, and culture to engage with top talent in this critical field. The successful candidate will be proactive, possess excellent sourcing skills, and excel at building relationships with both candidates and hiring managers. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative virtual environment that empowers our recruiters to achieve outstanding results.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced recruiter to specialize further in a high-demand area of technology, working with cutting-edge companies and contributing to their success through strategic talent acquisition. Your expertise will be vital in navigating the complexities of the Dev Ops talent market and securing the best individuals for our clients.

• Source, screen, and recruit qualified candidates for a wide range of Dev Ops roles, including Dev Ops Engineers, SREs, Cloud Engineers, and CI/CD Specialists.
• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify and attract passive and active Dev Ops talent, utilizing various online platforms and networks.
• Conduct thorough technical interviews to assess candidate skills in areas such as automation, scripting, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git Lab CI, etc.).
• Build and nurture strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a positive and transparent candidate experience throughout the recruitment lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with hiring managers and clients to understand their specific Dev Ops needs, team culture, and technical requirements.
• Manage the full recruitment process, from initial contact through to offer negotiation and onboarding support.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in the Dev Ops landscape and recruitment market.
• Maintain accurate and detailed candidate records and recruitment activity within the ATS.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing and best practices for recruiting specialized tech roles.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in technical recruitment, with a strong emphasis on sourcing and placing Dev Ops professionals.
• In-depth knowledge of Dev Ops principles, tools, and methodologies.
• Proven experience in recruiting for roles requiring expertise in cloud platforms, containerization, and CI/CD.
• Excellent understanding of the talent market for Dev Ops professionals in
  ** South Africa**.
• Strong ability to assess technical skills and cultural fit.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and various sourcing tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fully remote setting.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience is preferred.

• This is a fully remote position, allowing you the flexibility to work from anywhere in
  ** South Africa**, with
  ** Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA**, serving as a reference for our South African operations.
• Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a specialized recruitment firm.
• Access to advanced recruitment technology and resources.
• Be part of a highly collaborative and supportive virtual team.
• We champion work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.