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EQPlus

DevOps Engineer

EQPlus

  • Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Cape Town Region
  • Posted 12 Feb 2026 by EQPlus
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2633130
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About the position

A leading enterprise within the financial services sector is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support and optimise modern cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments.

This role requires a highly independent, delivery-focused professional with deep expertise in DevOps principles, CI/CD automation, and multi-environment deployments across cloud and on-premise platforms. The successful candidate will work within a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment where reliability, scalability, and security are critical.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes
  • Deploy and manage workloads across AWS, Kubernetes, and on-premise environments
  • Implement DevOps best practices, patterns, and governance standards
  • Collaborate with development, QA, security, and infrastructure teams
  • Improve release cycles, build reliability, and deployment automation
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise system performance and availability
  • Ensure secure DevOps practices within a regulated enterprise environment

Minimum Requirements
Experience

  • Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer within enterprise environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps
  • Experience with GitHub Actions (advantageous)
  • Experience deploying solutions to:
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes (K8s)
  • On-premise server environments
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipeline design and automation
  • Experience working in regulated or financial services environments (advantageous)

Technical Skills

  • DevOps principles and patterns
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM/Bicep advantageous)
  • Containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Cloud deployments (AWS; Azure exposure advantageous)
  • Source control and branching strategies
  • Release management and deployment governance
  • Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python advantageous)
  • Monitoring and logging tools

Behavioural Competencies

  • Highly independent and self-driven
  • Strong delivery and deadline focus
  • Analytical problem-solving ability
  • Excellent stakeholder communication skills
  • Ability to operate within structured governance environments

Desired Skills:

  • DevOps Engineer
  • Azure DevOps
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • AWS
  • K8s
  • Kubernetes
  • IAC
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Cloud Deployment

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years Software Development

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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EQPlus

About the agency

EQPlus is a Specialist IT & Financial Recruitment Consultancy with a team of highly experienced staff and shareholders, representative of South Africa's unique diversity. EQPlus is a Specialist Resourcing Services organization, specialising in the provision of contracting staff, permanent staff as well as Executive Search. We do IT your way. EQPlus is a leading provider of IT and Financial talent, on all levels of your business Founded in 1999, the dynamic team at EQPlus focusses on the following business units: EQ Resourcing EQPlus is able to supply top quality technical specialists in all technologies e.g. Mobile Technologies, Java, C#, SQL, Oracle, COBOL, Natural – all levels. EQ PLUS ensures that the candidate match the client’s skills requirement and the culture of the organisation. EQ Plus provides a personal service of exceptional value. EQ Professional Services EQPlus is highly experienced in the sourcing of Programme and Project Managers for short and long term positions, both local and internationally. Business Analysts/Business Process skills are also available with experience across multiple leading BA methodologies. EQ Staffing Solutions EQ Staffing solutions is designed to meet your needs, be it Teams, Fixed price or Executive search. Our offering includes bespoke application development skills across all the enterprise development platforms and technologies over the full lifecycle of a project. Why EQPLUS We have a track record of excellent service delivery on small and large scale recruitment projects. •Our team of inspirational bright minds enables us to provide business leadership in our field. •We provide Technology Expertise, using state of the art Recruitment Intellectual Property •We consistently provide quality candidates, at great value for money with passionate service delivery. •We serve clients and candidates spanning the technology and geographic landscape of South Africa. •We are a Total Talent Solution Centre of Excellence and have specialists that focus on the IT Industry. •We provide Executive Search appointments, Independent Contractors and Permanent Appointments including: oArchitects, oBusiness Analysts, oProject Managers, oAnalyst Programmers (Java, C#, PHP, Web Logic, SQL, Cobol, Universe, SAP, Oracle etc.) oNetwork Engineers (up to CCIE level). oMicrosoft Technology experts, oJava Application Development experts and oMobile Development experts. oFinancial Industry Professionals.

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