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3411 Infrastructure Engineer (Expert)

3411 Infrastructure Engineer (Expert)

Imizizi • Menlyn, South Africa
21 days ago
Job description

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, build and operate run-time automation and orchestration that integrates Zero Trust interfaces, APIs and multiple data sources.
  • Automate repetitive, testable and operational activities across workflows, infrastructure, deployments and runbooks.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline to deliver automation artifacts reliably.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and configuration management (Ansible) to provision and manage AWS environments.
  • Develop and maintain Python and Bash automation tooling, scripts and reusable libraries.
  • Design and operate workflow orchestration solutions (Temporal, Camunda, AWS Step Functions) for eventdriven and long-running processes.
  • Create and maintain SOAR-style runbooks and automated remediation playbooks to reduce manual incident response.
  • Implement robust testing strategies including API testing and automated regression testing for automation outputs.
  • Ensure idempotency, retry, compensation and error handling patterns are applied across orchestrations and integrations.
  • Integrate with APIs, webhooks, and message-based systems (SNS/SQS, EventBridge, Kafka) to enable end-toend automated flows.
  • Define, document and meet operational SLAs (availability, latency, MTTR) for automation services and maintain capacity plans.
  • Own automation alerting, runbooks and participate in incident response/on-call rotations to ensure rapid remediation.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

  • 6+ years hands-on experience in Automation Engineering (or closely related roles such as Site Reliability
  • Engineering or Platform Engineering) with demonstrable automation ownership; strong Linux experience required.
  • Proven track record delivering production-grade automation: Python/Bash scripting, CI/CD, Terraform/IaC and orchestration engines.
  • Preferred certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional; HashiCorp Certified: Terraform
  • Associate; AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional); AWS Certified Developer Associate;
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate.
  • Strong problem-solving and solution-thinking mindset, process improvement orientation, attention to detail, curiosity, ownership and drive.
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3411 Infrastructure Engineer (Expert) • Menlyn, South Africa