Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Data Centrix Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to join our team at Data Centrix. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining highly available cloud platforms aligned with company standards.

About the Role

This is a challenging role that requires strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for innovation. You will work closely with our development and QA teams to deliver high-quality cloud solutions that meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and build highly available cloud platforms on Microsoft Azure, using ARM, Terraform, and Ansible
  • Implement logging and monitoring using Datadog to ensure smooth operation of the cloud platform
  • Define and manage service-level metrics, including SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs, using Datadog logging and monitoring
  • Handle incidents and outages, restore services, and perform post-incident and root cause analysis
  • Own FinOps and Capacity Planning to optimize spending and scalability, and review opportunities
  • Deliver continuous improvement of recipes, scripts, and templates for reproducible deployments
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 5+ years of experience working as a Platform Engineer, DevOps, SRE, or Backend Engineer
  • 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure
  • 3+ years of experience working with CI pipelines (Azure DevOps, Azure)
  • Proficiency with ARM, Terraform, Ansible
  • Proficiency in writing production-quality bash scripts
  • Proficiency with FinOps and services plans
Preferred Qualifications and Experience

Azure Container Apps (ACA) experience is a plus, as well as experience setting up Datadog and hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible. A degree in computer science is preferred.

Salary Range

The estimated salary range for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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