Education and Experience:**

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field

• 5+ years of professional experience in a DevOps role, and experience in working on a Linux based infrastructure.

• Relevant certifications in cloud platforms will be an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies:**

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Good knowledge in Docker and Kubernetes for container management and orchestration.

• Hands on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, terraform and Ansible, GitHub Actions and other CI/CD tools.

• Experience in one or more programming languages, preferably Python and Javascript

• Linux system administration, monitoring, security best practices, networking, and logging.

• Good knowledge of shell scripting, Java or Python.

• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)

• Working knowledge of databases both RDBS and NoSQL.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with evolving technologies and industry best practices.

• Familiarity with command-line tools on Linux or another UNIX-like operating system.

• Experience with version control systems such as GIT.

• Familiarity with open-source platforms and tools such as Digital Global Goods (CHT, CommCare, OpenSRP, OpenMRS, OpenLMIS, DHIS2, etc.) would be advantageous.

• Design and implement automation tools and frameworks for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment.

• Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and implement solutions

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery

• Monitor and manage infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application development, deployment, and operations.

• Implement and maintain version control systems, configuration management tools, and other DevOps-related technologies.

• Continuously improve processes and tools to enhance efficiency and productivity.

• Document processes and workflows to support team knowledge sharing.

• Develop, test, implement, maintain, and optimize automated software delivery in an Infrastructure as Code (IAC) environment.

• Implement integrations requested by software engineering teams.

• Contribute to improving system reliability, availability and performance.

• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in DevOps