Job Description

2540_Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure Specialisation) (Senior)
Location: Gauteng
Contract Term: 1 May 2024 - 31 December 2026
Application Submissions:xc2xb7 Kubernetes (Azure Kubernetes Service)
xc2xb7 Observability (Grafana Stack)
xc2xb7 Azure Services and Infrastructure and Code using terraform
xc2xb7 GitOps (with ArgoCD and Helm)
xc2xb7 Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
xc2xb7 3+ years of experience in cloud computing, with a focus on Azure
xc2xb7 Experience with Azure services, such as Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Key Vaults, and Azure Service Bus
xc2xb7 Experience with Kubernetes and GitOps (ArgoCD & Helm)
xc2xb7 Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
xc2xb7 Experience with security best practices for cloud infrastructure
xc2xb7 Experience with Observability tools, such as Prometheus, Alertmanager and Grafana StackADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
Cloud certifications will be taken into consideration as an additional measure of demonstrated expertise and commitment to professional development.
xc2xb7 Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
xc2xb7 Terraform Associate
xc2xb7 CKAD
xc2xb7 CKA
xc2xb7 Ability to work independently and as part of a team
xc2xb7 Deep knowledge about Azure Kubernetes Service, Key Vaults, Storage Accounts, Azure Service Bus, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
xc2xb7 Strong bash scripting skills
xc2xb7 CI/CD: Version Control, Build and Deployment Pipeline Automation (e.g. GitHub Workflows)
xc2xb7 Monitoring and log Management: Grafana Loki and Tempo.
xc2xb7 Cloud Security Posture Management and usage
xc2xb7 FinOps and cost management
xc2xb7 Excellent communication and collaboration skills
xc2xb7 Ability to work independently and as part of a teamWHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?
xc2xb7 Expertise in Kubernetes and GitOps (ArgoCD & Helm)
xc2xb7 Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
xc2xb7 Experience with Azure services, such as Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Key Vaults, and Azure Service Bus
xc2xb7 A firm grasp of security best practices for cloud infrastructure
xc2xb7 Mastery of terraform for Infrastructure as Code
xc2xb7 Excellent communication and collaboration skills
xc2xb7 A degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable course of study.
xc2xb7 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.
xc2xb7 Knowledge in the development of Infrastructure as Code, as well as modern CI/CD methodologies and the operation of services on Kubernetes-based systems.
xc2xb7 Experience with the agile process model Scrum.

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