Devops Engineer at Mystar Technology

Mystar Technology, a Software Development company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Devops Engineer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and monitoring solutions.
• You will work closely with software engineers, QA teams, and product managers to ensure reliable software delivery and infrastructure stability across development, staging, and production environments.

Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Automation:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment using tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Manage containerized environments using Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes or ECS.

CI/CD & Software Delivery:

• Build and optimize continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Ensure consistent and reliable release processes, including blue-green deployments, canary releases, and rollbacks.
• Work closely with developers to streamline integration and release cycles.

Monitoring & Reliability:

• Implement and manage monitoring and logging systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog).
• Define and maintain SLAs and SLOs for critical services.
• Participate in incident response, post-mortems, and root cause analysis.

Security & Compliance:

• Enforce security best practices across infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
• Implement automated compliance checks and vulnerability scanning.
• Manage secrets, credentials, and access control securely.

Collaboration & Documentation:

• Document infrastructure architecture, runbooks, and best practices.
• Collaborate across engineering, QA, and product teams to align DevOps practices with business goals.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote DevOps culture across the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, SRE, or similar role.
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Hands-on experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD tools and practices.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and incident management tools.
• Solid understanding of networking, system administration, and Linux internals.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, Go, or similar).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr.assistantsms@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.