Devops Engineer at Interswitch

Locations: Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan-Oyo
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Group Shared Technology

About the DevOps Engineer Position

• We are looking for a DevOps Engineer who will join our Engineering team to Implement and monitor robust, stable and highly available technology platforms (i.e. systems, applications and services) that drive Interswitch business solution.
• You should have significant experience in DevOps Engineering and be able to perform efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Rsponsibilities

• Expertise in Linux and Windows operating systems and Shell scripting.
• Technical experience working with cloud technologies.
• Build and Deployment Management (Jenkins) in a CI/CD workflow
• Experience with Chef, Puppet or Ansible, automating all aspects of system and server management.
• Good understanding of distributed systems and container technologies like Docker/Kubernetes container infrastructure and orchestration.
• Experience with DNS, Networking and High Availability solutions.
• Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Python, Ruby, Go.
• Ability to work across teams to continuously analyse system performance in production, troubleshoot reported issues, and proactively identify areas in need of optimization
• Previous experience with developing and driving real time monitoring solutions that provide visibility into site health and key performance indicators.
• Working knowledge of databases
• Working understanding of Load balancing technologies
• Working understanding of IT service management (Incident, Problem, Change and Knowledge management)
• Ability to work within a technical team of support engineers through day-to-day operations and critical incidents.
• Problem-solving attitude

Requirements

• Good first degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or other related area
• Microsoft Operating Systems & Database Certifications (e.g. MCP)
• Service Management Certifications (e.g. ITIL)
• Project Management Certifications
• Skilled in DB Administration, Capacity Management, Availability Management, Systems Design and Integration, Systems Security
• Extensive experience and skilled in Programming, Research and Analytical Skills
• Great attention to details, Communication, ability to work under pressure and Time management.