6-month contract role for a DevOps engineer in Johannesburg: building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (primarily Azure DevOps, with Jenkins a plus), implementing infrastructure-as-code and cloud-native practices, and ensuring reliability, security, and compliance in a financial services context.
Experience: Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience in DevOps or a related field. Industry Expertise: Prior experience in the banking, mobile banking, digital wallet, or financial services industry is required. Technical Proficiency:
Proficient in Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with Jenkins and its pipelines is a strong value add.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployment cycles.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance application performance and scalability.
Implement best practices for infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and cloud-native solutions, focusing on Azure DevOps.
Monitor and optimize application environments for reliability and high availability.
Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards within the financial services context.