Azure DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join DVT, a leading software development and testing company, as a skilled DevOps Engineer. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining infrastructure, automating processes, and supporting software development teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth application integration and deployment, improve efficiency through automation, and implement best practices for continuous integration and delivery. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with a strong technical background and a passion for innovation. This position requires significant experience in DevOps engineering, cloud computing, and various related technologies. Candidates must be located in South Africa or The Netherlands.

Requirements

• 4 years+ experience as a DevOps Engineer
• Strong multi-cloud knowledge of Azure cloud computing platforms
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages, such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Travis CI
• Knowledge of configuration management tools, such as Ansible or Chef
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
• High School Certificate
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain our infrastructure and deployment pipelines
• Collaborate with software development teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of applications
• Implement and maintain tools and frameworks for automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization in development, testing, and production environments
• Monitor system performance and reliability, and proactively address issues to ensure high availability
• Automate manual processes to improve efficiency and reduce human error
• Implement and maintain configuration management tools to ensure consistency and traceability of infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide technical expertise
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure, deployment, and environments
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and recommend improvements or innovations
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and team meetings
• Provide support and guidance to development teams on DevOps best practices

Preferred Qualifications

DevSecOps: SCA, SAST, DAST, IAST, CWPP