Senior DevOps Engineer (Midrand)

9 hours ago 7
Location:Midrand
Remote work:Some remote work allowed
Type:Permanent
Reference:#GZ61339
Company:E-Merge IT Recruitment

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing technology team delivering secure, scalable, and resilient cloud-based platforms within a regulated environment.

This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer passionate about automation, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD optimisation, cloud operations, and operational reliability. You will play a key role in improving software delivery efficiency, platform stability, observability, and cloud governance across mission-critical systems.

 Essential experience and skills:

  •  7+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps and/or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) roles.
  • Strong focus on:
    • DevOps engineering
    • CI/CD automation
    • Infrastructure automation
    • Cloud operations
  • AWS certified SysOps administrator – associate
  • AWS certified solutions architect – associate
  • Strong AWS experience within enterprise-scale environments.
  • Experience working with PCI-DSS compliant systems or highly regulated industries.
  • Proven experience implementing CI/CD pipelines across large delivery organisations.
  • Strong Infrastructure-as-Code and workload automation capability.
  • Experience implementing observability and monitoring solutions for hybrid and cloud environments.
  • Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and load balancing.
  • Understanding of the AWS well-architected framework and cloud best practices.
  • Strong Linux administration and scripting capability.

Preferred technologies:

Experience with some or all of the following:

  • AWS
  • Terraform / CloudFormation
  • Kubernetes / Docker
  • Jenkins / GitLab CI / GitHub Actions
  • Python / Bash scripting
  • Prometheus / Grafana
  • ELK / OpenSearch
  • Ansible
  • GitOps tooling

Key responsibilities:

  •  Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines across multiple delivery teams.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management within AWS environments
  • Improve deployment reliability, release automation, and operational efficiency
  • Implement observability, monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions across hybrid and cloud-native platforms
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and architecture teams to support reliable software delivery

Reference number for this position is GZ61339 which is a permanent position based in Midrand / Hybrid offering a cost to company salary of R1100k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? The E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

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Posted on 28 May 09:41, Closing date 27 Jul

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