DevOps Intern at Afripoint Group Limited

About the Role

• Afripoint Group Limited is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic DevOps Intern to join our Technology team.
• The successful candidate will work closely with our developers and IT team to support software deployment, infrastructure management, automation, monitoring, and system reliability while gaining practical hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the deployment and maintenance of applications.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Assist in managing cloud infrastructure and development environments.
• Monitor applications, servers, and system performance.
• Support troubleshooting of deployment and infrastructure issues.
• Assist with server configuration, backups, and system maintenance.
• Learn and apply DevOps tools and best practices.
• Maintain technical documentation and deployment procedures.
• Collaborate with developers and other technical team members.
• Carry out other technology-related tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Currently studying or recently graduated in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems.
• Basic knowledge of networking and system administration.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub or other version-control systems.
• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts.
• Basic knowledge of Docker and CI/CD concepts is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge or exposure to any of the following will be an advantage:
  • Linux 
  • Git
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • AWS/Azure
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • Kubernetes
  • Bash/Python 
  • Networking.