Site Reliability Engineer

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Pet • Professional Services
The Role
The role involves automating CI/CD pipelines, managing AWS cloud workloads, ensuring observability, and troubleshooting applications within a hybrid AWS environment, specifically in financial services.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to support and enhance hybrid AWS cloud environments, preferably within PCI-DSS compliant financial services environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in infrastructure automation, CI/CD implementation, observability, reliability engineering, and platform engineering practices across the organization.


What you'll do:

  • Hands on work experience in a hybrid (AWS) cloud environment, preferably in the financial sector with PCI-DSS compliant systems.
  • Implementing CI/CD pipeline automation across functional areas.
  • AWS workload automation (provisioning infrastructure and custom software configuration rollout).
  • Implementing Observability for hybrid cloud-based environments.
  • Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols.
  • Troubleshooting low latency & Java based applications in a SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) context.
  • Familiarity/applying Platform Engineering principles and practices.
  • Understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework and practices.

 



Requirements

Your expertise:

  • Must have at least 8 years hands-on experience in a DevOps role within a hybrid AWS cloud environment
  • Experience in PCI-DSS compliant systems (preferably within the financial sector)
  • Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols
  • Experience implementing CI/CD automation pipelines
  • Experience with workload automation and infrastructure provisioning
  • Experience implementing observability in cloud and hybrid environments
  • Experience troubleshooting low-latency and Java-based applications
  • Practical application of Platform Engineering principles
  • Strong understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework

Technology and Tooling:

Essential:

  • AWS Services: EC2, RDS (Postgres & Oracle EE), EBS, EKS, ECS, Load Balancing, Secrets Manager, KMS, Service Catalog
  • AWS CDK
  • Observability tooling: AWS CloudWatch, Splunk / AppDynamics, ELK
  • CI/CD platforms (e.g., Harness, Azure DevOps, GitLab or equivalent)
  • Operating Systems: Linux and Windows Server

Preferred:

  • Python scripting
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Ansible
  • Bash scripting

Optional:

  • Zabbix monitoring
  • Keycloak
  • ActiveMQ
  • WebLogic 14c
  • Nginx

Certifications: (Beneficial)

  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (CloudOps Engineer)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate


Skills Required

  • 8 years hands-on experience in a DevOps role within a hybrid AWS cloud environment
  • Experience in PCI-DSS compliant systems
  • Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols
  • Experience implementing CI/CD automation pipelines
  • Experience with workload automation and infrastructure provisioning
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The Company
22 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Blue Pearl is a market-leading CLOUD Solutions developer with extensive knowledge and insight into the latest technologies, standardised processes, advanced technical capabilities and consulting processes available, ensuring wholistic success for our clientele. We offer professional consulting to compliment your business strategy and overall management and make it our priority to add value to any business by listening, analysing and creating a conducive solution that will empower our client. We implement a Data Analysis Process that includes inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modelling data with the end-goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and relevant information to support your decision-making. Your business cannot afford not to engage with us, allowing our data analysis to play a role in making your business decisions more scientific and helping your business achieve effective operation. Blue Pearl’s team of experts include BI strategists, BI analysts, Data Warehouse Architects, Data Scientists, Implementation and Development experts. With the use of BI, Analytics and Big Data, we effectively partner with our customers on their mission to achieve a competitive business advantage and real ROI from the structured information we collect.

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