Job Description

To automate the processes between software development and IT teams to enable continuous delivery through designing, developing, testing and releasing software frequently, faster and more reliably in an agile environment

To ensure continuous delivery through continuous integration and continuous deployment Using Lean thinking, ensure continuous improvement and collaboration between development testing and operations

• Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness
• Control costs for business area
• Plan, implement, manage and report on cost effectiveness and communicate or escalate any variances
• Manage high risk and problematic financial issues in area of accountability and contribute to the development of policy
• Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buy-in
• Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
• Contribute to sustaining a competitive edge through external networking, benchmarking and representation on related forums
• Assess client needs utilizing a structured requirements process i.e. gathering, analyzing, documenting, and managing changes

Minimum Qualification

• Matric
• Bachelor's degree in Programming/Systems or Computer Science or other related field would be beneficial

Additional Requirements

• Experience on ITIL methodologies, e.g. Capacity management, availability management, monitoring, incident, change, release, problem, etc, etc
• Experience on working in an Agile environment
• AWS practitioner qualification
• RHCSA (Redhat Certified Systems Administrator), RHCE (RedHat Certified Engineer) or similar Linux certifications
• Experience - 4-6 years’ experience of which 3 years should be in the Automation and Cloud space.
• Intermediate experience on working on databases

Technical Skills Required

• Application support experience
• ABle to read code. e.g. java
• Senior Linux experience
• Automation tooling:
• Bamboo or Jenkins
• Ansible or Chef, Puppet, etc
• Senior Cloud experience to:
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud automation tooling
• Containerisation, knowledge on either of the below:
• Rancher
• Raw Kubernetes
• OpenShift
• Understanding and implementation of monitoring tooling and alerting
• Exposure to Architecting from an Infra/Cloud perspective
• Knowledge of IT Security practices, including:
• Certificates and Keys
• Access management
• Cyber security
• Understanding of how the following work:
• Networks
• WAF
• Firewalls
• Layer 7 networks
• Architect and are able to implement Highly available systems

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**Job Details

Application Closing Date

03/10/24

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