Job Description

Automation Engineer (Senior) - Gauteng - ISB5502603

About the job Automation Engineer (Senior) - Gauteng - ISB5502603

Our client requires the services of a Software Engineer (Senior) Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation

• Amazing brand with innovative technology
• Excellent teams in Global team collaboration
• High work-life balance with Flexible hours
• Agile working environment

POSITION: Until December 2026

EXPERIENCE: 6-8 Years related working experience.

COMMENCEMENT: As soon as possible.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• IT degree or similar qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience working in an enterprise environment
• Familiarity with ITIL processes, including incident, change, and problem management
• Experience with project management and/or IT provider steering

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with database systems, including administration, design, and integration
• Experience with SQL and a solid understanding of relational database concepts
• Proficiency with IT configuration management processes and tools (CMDB)
• Basic enterprise IT network know-how
• Capacity to interpret business needs and implement solutions
• Effective stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Self-motivated and able to work in a team
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work on time

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

• Experience in IT infrastructure operations or IT application operations
• Experience working with enterprise IT network technologies, e.g. IP networks, routing, switching etc.
• Experience with IT orchestration & automation solutions, e.g. Rundeck, Ansible
• Experience with Business Intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g. AWS Quicksight)
• Experience in designing and optimizing user interfaces and workflows for database systems
• Experience with common data formats, e.g. YAML, JSON
• Experience in managing the integration of database systems, including data flow management
• Understanding of various database technologies, e.g. relational (OracleDB) and non-relational (Splunk, Elasticsearch)
• Understanding of Cloud computing principles
• Experience with Agile Working methods (e.g. Scrum)
• Programming skills, preferably in Python (e.g. to transform and share data between databases)
• Experience with restful APIs
• Experience in improving system operations and reputation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations
• Ability to identify and implement ways to reduce complexity
• Skills in coordinating between internal teams and external service providers
• Proficiency in providing business context and direction for system updates and maintenance
• Ability to improve communication and coordination between different parties involved in the system's operation
• Experience performing Operational Management duties such as long-term planning to create initiatives that further the overall goals

ROLE:

• Support the global IT network operations teams at the GROUP Group by equipping them with the appropriate tools, standards, and processes for highly automated configuration management in IT Network Operations
• Contribute to the evolution of config management processes and databases (CMDBs) for IT network infrastructure in collaboration with our internal and external interface partners
• Plan the integration and data flows between multiple CMDBs and network management systems
• Advance automated discovery processes (network device inventory) and automatic documentation of assets
• Develop and enhance reporting solutions to extract insights from existing network infrastructure data (e.g., for capacity, lifecycle, or problem management)
• Engage regularly with stakeholders: comprehend their requirements, and advise them on how to best utilize the available solutions
• Manage problems, changes, and incidents
• Establish and uphold internal controls that mitigate business risk while adhering to policy and procedures
• Display flexibility in undertaking various tasks within a project or work
• Be prepared and willing to travel internationally for periods up to 2 weeks
• Take the initiative to suggest solutions that enhance the support of new business processes

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