- Design, development, implementation, migration and support of a comprehensive build and release management process and technical solution to support the development processes, using existing tools as a starting point, but building on the same or other open source, and possibly commercial tools, moving forward.- Support the adoption of Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development, and Agile best practices, processes, and tools.- Design and develop and implement improvements for the current build and test and deployment systems (from development stage to production).- Perform support and troubleshooting of the various development tools / systems.- Ensure the uptime and availability and performance of all components of the solution.- Support program and project specific requirements that may arise.- Perform project builds and releases when assistance is required this is key to identifying areas of improvement.- Improve security along all phases of the SDLC including scanning for code quality and vulnerabilities.- Some afterhours work will be required from time to time.Requirements:Essential Minimum Requirements- Matric- 6-8 years of experience as a DevOps engineer in a software development environment with cloud technologies, preferably Azure DevOps.- 6-8 years of experience in DevOps, Automation, Scripting and building CI/CD pipelines using on-premises and cloud technologies.- 3+ years of experience in Linux based operating systems.- 3+ years of experience in bash scripting.- 3+ years of docker experience.- 2+ years of experience with a provisioning tool like ansible, puppet or chef.- Solid understanding of networking.Advantageous skills and experience- B.Sc. or B. Eng in Computer Science, or ND: IT.- Experience in working with Jenkins or other orchestrators.- Experience with docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift.- Experience in working with Git.- Experience in working with Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).- Experience in working with XL-deploy.- Experience in working with Graphing/logging (Kibana, Grafana, Logstash, Elasticsearch).- Familiarity with DevSecOps processes and practices.Personal Profile:- Self-starter and self-motivated.- Successful track record as a technical professional who is resourceful and innovative.- Flexible and good teamwork.- Strong attention to detail.- Results-oriented.