Senior DevOps Engineer

4 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Black Pen Recruitment Full time

At Black Pen Recruitment, we're looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our client's team in Cape Town. With a strong background in cloud technologies and DevOps practices, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation, scalability, and security of their technology platform.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global company that builds advanced open-source and enterprise data integration and analytics software for public health and development entities in low- and middle-income countries.

Your primary responsibility will be to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and government environments using AWS, Ansible, and Terraform. You'll also lead the development of reliable, automated deployment tools to support their clients' global platform.

In addition to your technical expertise, you'll need to possess excellent communication skills to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A strong collaboration skillset, with the ability to work effectively across remote teams and cross-functional groups, is also essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Infrastructure and Systems Ownership (30%): Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and government environments using AWS, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Security and Compliance Management (25%): Implement security best practices to protect infrastructure and data, especially in high-security environments. Ensure compliance with industry standards through regular audits, vulnerability assessments, and timely fixes.
  • Operational Support and Troubleshooting (20%): Own system health and uptime by providing rapid, effective support for infrastructure issues. Conduct root cause analysis, apply fixes, and implement preventive measures.
  • Automation and CI/CD Leadership (15%): Drive automation to improve deployment efficiency and consistency. Optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and reliable, rapid deployments.
About the Company

The company is a US-based technology start-up that builds advanced open-source and enterprise data integration and analytics software for public health and development entities in low- and middle-income countries. Their vision is to transform how public and private sector stakeholders access and use data to address the world's most pressing development challenges.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of R1,200,000 per annum, which includes all benefits and allowances. This is an amazing opportunity to work with a global company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you're a motivated and experienced Senior DevOps Engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today

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