Platform Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Centurion - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
A technology-driven organisation is looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to take ownership of its production Kubernetes platform. This is a hands-on role where youll be responsible for ensuring platform reliability scalability observability and security while enabling development teams to deliver efficiently through robust CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.
If youre passionate about Kubernetes automation cloud infrastructure and solving complex production challenges this opportunity is for you.
Apply now!
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For more information contact:
Raees Sadek
IT Recruitment
Researcher
Key Responsibilities
- Own and manage production Kubernetes clusters ensuring high availability scalability and security.
- Manage cluster lifecycle node pools autoscaling resource quotas namespaces and RBAC policies.
- Administer multi-cluster environments using Rancher.
- Develop and maintain Helm charts across multiple environments.
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- Manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code best practices.
- Maintain and improve monitoring logging alerting and observability platforms.
- Lead production incident response root cause analysis and post-mortems.
- Implement infrastructure improvements to eliminate single points of failure.
- Optimise platform performance resource utilisation and cloud costs.
- Partner closely with development teams to improve deployment processes and platform reliability.
Requirements
- 4 years experience in Platform Engineering Infrastructure Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
- Strong production Kubernetes experience (CKA certification advantageous).
- Extensive Terraform experience managing Azure infrastructure.
- Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in Go Python or Bash scripting.
- Strong Linux administration skills.
- Solid networking knowledge including TCP/IP DNS TLS routing ingress controllers and service mesh fundamentals.
- Hands-on production support incident response and on-call experience.
Advantageous Experience
- Rancher multi-cluster management.
- Helm chart development and release management.
- Kubernetes Cluster Autoscaler.
- Microsoft Azure (AKS Networking Key Vault Storage).
- Azure Key Vault or HashiCorp Vault.
- Prometheus Grafana Loki or similar observability platforms.
- Windows Server administration.
Whats on Offer
- Own and shape a modern Kubernetes platform.
- Work with cloud-native technologies and Infrastructure as Code.
- Collaborate with highly skilled engineering teams.
- Exposure to large-scale production environments.
- Opportunity to drive automation platform reliability and engineering excellence.
Apply now!
For more exciting IT vacancies please visit:
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful.
For more information contact:
Raees Sadek
IT Recruitment
Researcher
Required Experience:
IC
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