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MSP Staffing

Platform / Cloud Engineer

MSP Staffing

  • R40,000 - R70,000 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 04 Oct 2026 by MSP Staffing
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2645771
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About the position

Platform/Cloud Engineer responsible for working with Kubernetes, containerised workloads, CI/CD tools, and building and supporting applications running on AWS.

  • AWS Associate level certification or substantial years of experience.
  • Preferred Kubernetes Application Developer certification or substantial years of experience.

Experience:

  • Intermediate-Senior level.
  • Solid experience with Kubernetes and containerised workloads.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and AWS applications.
  • Kubernetes Administration, including Ingress, networking and RBAC.
  • Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or CDKS.
  • Kubernetes GitOps practices using ArgoCD, Flux, Helm or Kustomize.
  • Monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana and CloudWatch.
  • Linux experience.
  • Distributed systems and architectures.
  • Building platform APIs, automation, tooling and/or internal developer platforms.

  • AWS: EKS, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, Fargate, Lambda and CloudFront.

  • AWS Well Architected Frameworks.
  • Observability and monitoring: Xray, CloudWatch, Open Tracing and Grafana.
  • Kubernetes/EKS experience.
  • DevOps practices and CI/CD tools including AWS DevOps Tools and Jenkins.
  • Cloud-native toolsets including Helm and Kustomize.
  • Containerisation.
  • Programming languages: Python, Go, Java and JavaScript.
  • CI/CD with Jenkins pipelines as code or similar, including GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Kubernetes administration.
  • Enhance monitoring, observability and alerting using SLO, SLI and SLA principles.
  • Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or Crossplane.
  • Release management and oversight.
  • SRE practices including incident response, automation, reliability and monitoring.
  • AWS Associate level certification or substantial experience.
  • Kubernetes Application Developer certification advantageous or substantial experience.
  • Kubernetes administrative task experience.
  • Kubernetes GitOps practices.
  • Experience monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana and CloudWatch.
  • Building platform APIs, automation, tooling and/or internal developer platforms.

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to [Email Address Removed]. You can also contact the IT team on [Phone Number Removed]; or visit our website at [URL Removed] NOTE: When replying to the advert, also include the reference number in the subject line. Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

  • Platform / Cloud Engineer

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MSP Staffing

About the agency

MSP Staffing is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that focuses on the Engineering & Construction, Mining, Finance, Trade & Technical, Supply Chain, Information Technology and Medical and Pharmaceutical sectors. MSP Staffing is dedicated to connecting top talent with opportunities both locally and abroad. With this in mind, our team of seasoned professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge and a global perspective to the table. We have a deep understanding of the dynamic employment landscape and a proven track record of matching top-tier professionals with prestigious companies. Whether you're a talented individual seeking the perfect role or a forward-thinking organization in need of exceptional talent, MSP Staffing have the expertise to make it happen.

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