Job Summary
We invite applications from accomplished Senior DevOps Engineers who will design, build, and administer scalable cloud architectures, implement automated deployment pipelines, and enhance overall system reliability.
The successful applicant must demonstrate extensive proficiency in cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and security best practices.
Oversee the full spectrum of duties associated with this role, ensuring all operational, administrative, and strategic tasks are executed with precision and efficiency. Manage key initiatives to drive organizational objectives forward while maintaining alignment with established policies and procedures. Serve as a primary point of contact for cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and streamlining communication channels to enhance productivity. Develop and implement actionable plans to monitor performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures as needed. Prepare detailed reports and presentations to keep stakeholders informed of progress, challenges, and strategic advancements. Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and ethical conduct in all interactions and decision-making processes.
Design and oversee robust, secure cloud infrastructure solutions utilizing AWS, Azure, or GCP platforms.
Develop, refine, and streamline CI/CD pipelines and Develops workflows to enhance efficiency, security, and scalability.
Automate the deployment and management of infrastructure resources by leveraging infrastructure-as-code solutions such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or comparable platforms.
Ensure the consistent performance, security, and reliability of cloud environments through continuous monitoring.
Oversee containerized environments through the utilization of Docker and Kubernetes technologies.
Design and deploy Identity and Access Management (IAM) frameworks, alongside robust network security measures, encryption protocols, and stringent access controls to safeguard organizational assets and maintain compliance with security standards.
Provide assistance in incident response processes, conduct thorough risk assessments, and perform detailed security audits to ensure robust protection of organizational assets.
Serve as a mentor to junior engineers while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive shared objectives and foster professional growth.
Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of three years of professional experience in a comparable role. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment is critical. Familiarity with project management methodologies and regulatory compliance standards is highly advantageous. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
A requisite qualification for this role includes possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or an academically equivalent discipline.
With a minimum of seven years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, cloud engineering, or DevOps, candidates will bring a strong technical foundation to this role.
Proven expertise in leveraging cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential for this role.
Requires proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker, orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools including Terraform and AWS CloudFormation for streamlined deployment and management workflows.
Proficiency in established security frameworks, including NIST, CIS, or ISO 27001, is essential.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell is required.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities are essential.
Qualified and enthusiastic applicants are invited to submit their CV via email to hireme@swiftconsulting.com.ng, with the subject line clearly marked as “Senior DevOps Engineer.”
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
7 years
