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Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Junior DevOps Engineer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa · ZAR 398K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 11-50 employees

Oct 05
devops Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time South Africa
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About the role

The role involves deploying, maintaining, and monitoring Azure cloud infrastructure and services to ensure platform health. You will also troubleshoot system issues across cloud environments, Linux, and Windows systems while applying automation scripts.

What they look for

Microsoft Azure Azure Monitor Virtual Machines Storage Networking Azure SQL App Services Linux Windows DNS VPN Azure CLI Bash PowerShell Troubleshooting Security fundamentals

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of three years of relevant experience with Microsoft Azure and core networking concepts. Proficiency in scripting with Bash or PowerShell and experience in investigating system logs are essential requirements.

Full description

The Junior Azure Cloud Engineer supports the deployment, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of cloud-based infrastructure and services in a Microsoft Azure environment. The role suits someone with practical Azure exposure who wants to develop further in cloud infrastructure and DevOps, and requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

Duties:

  • Deploy, maintain, and support Azure infrastructure and services, including virtual machines, storage, networking, Azure SQL, and App Services
  • Monitor platform health and performance using Azure Monitor and related tooling
  • Investigate application and system logs to identify and resolve issues
  • Troubleshoot problems across cloud environments, Linux and Windows systems, and core networking components such as DNS, VPN, virtual networks, and subnets
  • Apply basic scripting and automation with Azure CLI, Bash, and PowerShell to support day-to-day operations
  • Follow security fundamentals when configuring and supporting Azure resources

Requirements

  • Minimum of three years of relevant experience
  • Practical exposure to Microsoft Azure, including virtual machines, storage, networking, Azure SQL, App Services, and Azure Monitor
  • Experience investigating application and system logs
  • Experience working with Linux and Windows
  • Understanding of basic networking concepts, including DNS, VPN, virtual networks, and subnets
  • Basic scripting or automation with Azure CLI, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Experience troubleshooting cloud environments
  • Understanding of security fundamentals
  • Advantageous: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, Terraform, Python, Ansible, Azure Functions, monitoring and logging tools, or AZ-104 certification

Benefits

Monthly salary - R33,159.67.

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