DEVOPS AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Company Description

Our Client is urgently in need of a Devops and Systems Engineer.

Setup new servers with operating system (windows or linux) and required software
Installation and maintenance of DevOps tools like Gitlab, Jenkins, Ansible, Nexus, Nagios, Graylog
Deployment of application and web servers to test, staging or production environment
Ensure the sanity of test, staging and production environment
Constantly seek new tools to make CI/CD process faster and more reliable
Performance tuning of web and application servers
Manage cloud infrastructure on AWS
Automation of application deployment
Setup and maintain application health dashboards
Prepare server setup checklists and procedural documents
Ensure fast load speed and size of websites and applications
Ensure High availability and redundancy of all applications
Plan and document disaster recovery processes for all the company’s critical applications
Conduct bi-annual disaster simulation to ensure disaster recovery processes remain relevant and effective
Train Junior and Associate DevOps Engineers
Participate in recruitment process for DevOps Engineers
Liaise with security engineers to ensure security of applications in production
Liaise with developers to ensure applications are highly scalable and performing optimally

A First class or Second class upper Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Computer engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field
5 to 7 years’ experience in DevOps or network and system administration
Familiar with at least 1 scripting language
Experience coding java
Experience with cloud hosting, specifically AWS
Hands on familiarity with docker or kubernetes
Very familiar with at least 1 RDBMS
Good knowledge of SQL
Good verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrates excellent collaborative skills
Experience using DevOps tools
Basic understanding of networks