Lead DevOps Engineer Job at Standard Focus Limited

Lead DevOps Engineer Job at Standard Focus Limited… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Standard Focus Limited.

Descriptions;

Standard Focus Outsourcing Ltd is a contact center with branches throughout the globe embarked on a strong growth curve in Africa.

Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices. Conduct research, tests, and execute new techniques which could be reused and applied to the software development cycle.
Responsible for building, testing and maintaining the infrastructure and tools to allow for the speedy development, release and support of software in production
Accountable for designing, building, and optimizing automation systems that help to execute business web and data infrastructure platforms.
Involved in creating technology infrastructure, automation tools, and maintaining configuration management.
Accountable for conducting training sessions to the juniors in the team, and other groups regarding how to build processes wherein the dependencies are showcased.
Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
Working on ways to automate and improve development, release and support processes for software
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
Identifying technical problems and developing updates and ‘fixes’
Working with software developers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
Continuously enhance monitoring and alerting and focus on symptoms and not on outages
Participate in post-incident reviews, document findings and automate self-healing jobs to reduce MTTR

Should possess at least 5 years of work experience as a DevOps Engineer.
Ample knowledge and experience in system automation, deployment, and implementation.
Experience with agile planning, deployment, integration, test/validation, and configuration custom software across multiple DevOps tooling platforms
Experienced in using Linux, Jenkins, and ample experience in configuring and automating the monitoring tools.
Possess experience in the software development process and tools and languages like SaaS, Python, Java, Shell scripting, Python, Ruby, Go, MySQL and Git.
Demonstrate knowledge in handling distributed data systems ELK, Grafana, application performance monitoring and packet trace analysis tools (e.g. wireshark)
Familiar with the Linux Shell for administration and troubleshooting
Familiar with the usage of configuration management systems like Chef, Ansible, Puppet
Have experience with Nginx, HAProxy, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar technologies Hunting mentality for system uptime and performance – explore edge cases, failure modes, behaviors, specific implementations.
At least 8 years of experience in IT Infrastructure or software development
BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related technology field

Interested and suitable applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.

Application Deadline: 15th February 2022.