At Altron Digital Business, we provide the enterprise-grade solutions that organisations need to operate, optimise, and transform into a resilient digital business.
Our purpose is to use technology to transform today into a simpler, safer and smarter tomorrow.
We're committed to providing the best solutions to save money and help our clients’ business grow with a robust IT ecosystem that supports digital transformation.
We are looking for an experienced DevOps Specialist to join the Altron delivery team supporting Vodacom Financial Services (VFS). The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and evolving the VFS Lending platform, with full ownership of CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and platform reliability across AWS and on‑prem environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and optimise end-to-end CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD) for Java and .Net microservices
- Implement secure, automated deployments and infrastructure using Terraform (IaC)
- Support platform upgrades and cloud capability development on AWS
- Deliver zero-downtime releases (Blue/Green, Canary, Rolling)
- Provide 2nd & 3rd line application support, incident and problem management
- Drive service availability, performance, monitoring, and observability
- Embed security and resilience into pipelines, platforms, and deployments
Experience & Skills:
- 7–10 years’ hands-on DevOps experience (financial services or telco preferred)
- Strong AWS, CI/CD, Terraform, Docker, and Linux experience
- Solid understanding of incident management, release governance, and SLAs
- Experience with monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Grafana, CloudWatch
- Relevant AWS / DevOps certifications advantageous
Please note: This job description has been abbreviated for posting purposes. The full role scope will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
Disclaimer:
Dear Applicant, we appreciate your interest in joining our organization. It is imperative for us that you understand how we handle your information. We are committed to ensuring the security and confidentiality of the information you provide. Your personal details will be collected for the sole purpose of the application process and will be used strictly for that purpose. By applying, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, and protection of your personal information in accordance with our privacy policy. If you have any inquiries or concerns, our Human Resource department is available to provide clarification. We look forward to reviewing your application.
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Altron is committed to diversity and Employment Equity within the workplace. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates.
Should your experience and qualifications align with the requirements, we will be in contact to discuss the next steps. Should you not receive feedback within 2 weeks, please consider your application as not successful.
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