Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Kubernetes / OpenTofu)

Location : Cape Town (Century City), On-Site

Salary : R 720,000 – R 960,000 Annual CTC

Benefits : Medical Aid Contribution

The Role : Key Responsibilities & Daily Duties

We are seeking a seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, automate, and secure the core infrastructure platform. You will be instrumental in building robust, scalable, and efficient systems.

Your key responsibilities will include :

• Kubernetes Cluster Management : Designing, deploying, and managing high-availability, scalable Kubernetes clusters on private cloud (Proxmox) infrastructure.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Developing and maintaining automated deployments using OpenTofu (Terraform), integrated with GitLab CI / CD pipelines to provision and manage clusters and underlying VMs.
• Secrets Management : Implementing and managing secure secrets storage and dynamic access for applications using OpenBao , ensuring compliance with security best practices.
• Networking & Ingress : Configuring and optimizing cluster networking using Antrea (CNI) and managing ingress with Project Contour .
• Monitoring & Reliability : Setting up comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting with tools like Prometheus and Grafana to ensure system health and performance.
• Collaboration & Documentation : Working closely with development and security teams to align infrastructure with application needs and documenting configurations and processes for knowledge sharing.

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