Junior DevOps / SRE Engineer at Alfred and Victoria Associates

Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer’s needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Junior DevOps / SRE Engineer

Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

We are looking for a DevOps/SRE Engineer to help us set up and maintain reliable systems that improve customer experience.
Your responsibilities will include designing infrastructure as Code, deploying product updates, identifying production issues before they impact on our SLAs and implementing integrations that meet customer needs. If you have a solid background in software engineering and are familiar with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps practices, we’d like to meet you.
Ultimately, you will execute and automate operational processes fast, accurately and securely.

Responsibilities

Take Responsibility for ensuring smooth cloud-based IT operations
Work with Developers to provide tools to enable continuous Integration
Administer Kubernetes Cluster
Be on Call as would be required
Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives
Analyze current technology utilized within the company and develop steps and processes to improve and expand upon them

Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree with a technical major (Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Physics).

Professional Qualification:

System Administration / System Engineering Certification in Unix / Linux/ AWS/Azure

Experience:

3 to 4 years of experience in administering production systems.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate for this role is one that is a builder and a problem solver at heart.
The candidate needs to :
Have an understanding of the Three ways: The principle Underpinning Devops
Have experience working as a DevOps engineer or playing a similar role
Have experience working with Kubernetes in a production environment.
Have a working knowledge of Continuous Integration with Jenkins or similar tools
Have experience deploying and maintaining production workloads on AWS
Have working knowledge of NodeJS
Current Understanding of best practices regarding System Security Measures
Relevant AWS and Kubernetes Certi cation is an added advantage.