Senior DevOps Engineer
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Industry Banking / Financial Services Founded 1991 Type Public Website http://www.absa.co.za Address 7th Floor, Barclays Towers West 15 Troye Street Johannesburg, Johannesburg 2001 South Africa
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Job Summary
- Design, implement, and support enterprise DevOps platforms, automation frameworks, and cloud-native delivery pipelines that enable secure, scalable, and reliable software delivery.
Job Description
Key Focus Areas
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments.
- Support cloud-native platforms and container orchestration.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code solutions.
- Enhance reliability through monitoring and observability.
- Enable developer productivity through self-service tooling.
- Implement DevSecOps controls throughout the SDLC.
Strategy Execution
- Support DevOps and DevSecOps strategies aligned to enterprise objectives.
- Contribute to adoption of modern engineering and automation practices.
Customer Primacy
- Ensure platform services meet availability and reliability standards.
- Enable faster delivery of customer-facing capabilities.
Sustainable Growth
- Automate operational tasks and optimize platform scalability.
- Support cloud adoption and modernization initiatives.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Drive Infrastructure as Code and GitOps adoption.
- Evaluate emerging DevOps tools and technologies.
Collaboration and Team Enablement
- Partner with engineering and security teams.
- Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing.
Operational Effectiveness
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Manage Kubernetes and container platforms.
- Implement monitoring and observability solutions.
Digital Adoption
- Promote DevOps tools, automation and platform standardization.
Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Embed security controls into delivery processes.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise standards.
Data and Observability
- Implement logging, monitoring, tracing and dashboards.
Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with developers, architects and business stakeholders.
Qualifications And Experience
Education / Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.
- Industry certifications advantageous: Azure DevOps Engineer, AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer), Terraform Associate.
Work Experience
- 5-8 years experience in DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering or Cloud Engineering.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging and observability solutions.
Knowledge and Skills
- DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Platforms, GitOps, Automation, Monitoring, Security Automation, Networking, Agile Methodologies.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology