Cloud / DevOps Graduate Trainee at Gurugeeks Royalty Limited

Gurugeeks Royalty is multinational conglomerate company which offers solutions in areas of IT/Telecoms, Catering Services, Music Production & Multi-Media services, Fashion Designing & Crafts, Automotive, Agriculture, Insurance and Career Development & Kingdom Empowerment. Specialised in Information Technology and Electrical Power Systems & Control - (25yrs of combined industry experience)

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cloud / DevOps Graduate Trainee

Location: Lagos

About the Role

• We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Cloud/DevOps Trainee to join our dynamic team.
• This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in cloud computing and DevOps, with hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals. 

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in a comprehensive training program focused on cloud computing principles, DevOps methodologies, and relevant technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes). 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development, deployment, and management of cloud-based applications and infrastructure. 
• Learn to automate repetitive tasks and streamline deployment processes using infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet). 
• Gain exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and practices, including version control, build automation, and automated testing. 
• Assist in monitoring and troubleshooting cloud environments, identifying and resolving issues to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and reliability. 
• Gain valuable experience in the management of Microsoft 365 unified communication platform. 
• Contribute to the documentation of best practices, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and knowledge base articles to support ongoing learning and knowledge sharing. 
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing, DevOps, and related fields, and actively seek opportunities for skill development and growth. 

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 
• Strong interest in cloud computing, DevOps, and infrastructure automation. 
• Basic understanding of AWS, Azure and GCP cloud Platforms. 
• Basic understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for learning and self-improvement. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and positive attitude. 
• Prior experience or coursework related to cloud computing, DevOps, or software development is a plus but not required. 

Required skills: 

• Problem solving and Troubleshooting skills 
• Collaboration and Communication 
• Scripting and Programming skills 
• Basic knowledge of popular infrastructure monitoring tools 
• Understanding Of GitHub and the basic GitHub commands. 

Salary Range
N50,000 - N100,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
26th April, 2024.