Cloud Platform Engineer (azure Specialisation) (contract) Gauteng/hybrid

Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure Specialisation) (Contract) - Gauteng/Hybrid - ISB74002540/2541Our client requires the services of a Software Engineer (Senior) - xefxbbxbf Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation.Amazing brand with cutting-edge technology
Excellent teams in Global team collaboration
High work-life balance with Flexible hours
Agile working environmentPOSITION: Contract until December 2026EXPERIENCE: 6-8 Years related working experience.COMMENCEMENT: As soon as possibleQUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCESouth African citizens/residents are preferred.
Relevant IT Degree
3 Plus years in DevOps Engineering Experience with at least 6 years in IT Industry
3+ years of experience in cloud computing, with a focus on Azure
Experience with Observability tools, such as Prometheus, Alertmanager and Grafana Stack
Expertise in Kubernetes and GitOps (ArgoCD & Helm)
Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
Experience with Azure services, such as Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Key Vaults, and Azure Service Bus
A firm grasp of security best practices for cloud infrastructure
Mastery of terraform for Infrastructure as Code
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable course of study.
Strong knowledge in the field of IT architecture and solution building with modern cloud technologies, especially a good understanding of the Azure cloud platform as well as DevOps-based development and integration processes.
Knowledge in the development of Infrastructure as Code, as well as modern CI/CD methodologies and the operation of services on Kubernetes-based systems.
Experience with the agile process model ScrumESSENTIAL SKILLS:You must have experience at least in one of our main pillars:
Kubernetes (Azure Kubernetes Service)
Observability (Grafana Stack)
Azure Services and Infrastructure and Code using terraform
GitOps (with ArgoCD and Helm)
Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
3+ years of experience in cloud computing, with a focus on Azure
Experience with Azure services, such as Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Key Vaults, and Azure Service Bus
Experience with Kubernetes and GitOps (ArgoCD & Helm)
Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
Experience with security best practices for cloud infrastructure
Experience with Observability tools, such as Prometheus, Alertmanager and Grafana StackADVANTAGEOUS TECHNICAL SKILLSCloud certifications will be taken into consideration as an additional measure of demonstrated expertise and commitment to professional development.
Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Terraform Associate
CKAD
CKA
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Deep knowledge about Azure Kubernetes Service, Key Vaults, Storage Accounts, Azure Service Bus, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Strong bash scripting skills
CI/CD: Version Control, Build and Deployment Pipeline Automation (e.g. GitHub Workflows)
Monitoring and log Management: Grafana Loki and Tempo.
Cloud Security Posture Management and wiz.io usage
FinOps and cost management
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamROLE:Design, develop, and implement cloud solutions using Azure services
Contribute to the implementation of our GitOps pipeline using ArgoCD and Helm
Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform
Implement and manage security controls for our cloud infrastructure
Monitor and optimize cloud performance and costs
Collaborate with other engineering teams to develop and deploy cloud applications
Stay up-to-date with Azure services and best practices
Perform operations of the platform, including troubleshooting, incident response, and ongoing maintenance.
You will explain these solutions to our developers in tech talks.
You can quickly familiarize yourself with new concepts by developing small prototypes.
You will keep an eye on the operating costs in the cloud and develop measures for the sustainable and efficient operation of our cloud solutions.
You will keep the infrastructure up to date and secure, performing updates and security patches. (i.e. Kubernetes , ingress controller upgrades)
You will be part of a platform team that develops and provides solutions for the digitalization of the vehicle, called Type Approval Management (homologation). Our end users are both internal departments and authorities at home and abroad.
You will take part in defining our TAM Cloud Infrastructure in Azure with the goal of enabling TAM services/applications to be developed, tested, and deployed for customer functions securely, quickly, and scalable.
You will evaluate different solution approaches required for cloud-native applications based on your experience.
You will define attractive solutions for the software architecture as well as for services that are native or based on Kubernetes.
You will explain these solutions to our developers in tech talks.
You will keep an eye on the operating costs in the cloud and develop measures for the sustainable and efficient operation of our cloud solutions.
You will define tasks in the form of user stories, and maintain a backlog with the topics to be implemented.NB: xefxbbxbfxefxbbxbfBy applying for this role, you consent to be added to the iSanqa database and to receive updates until you unsubscribe.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1302425
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned