Senior DeVops Engineer Job at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited - Our client, a leading Technology-powered company operating in the Digital Payments space of the Technology industry, is currently looking to hire qualified candidate to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior DeVops Engineer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Summary

  • The DevOps Engineer will support new and existing client projects while contributing towards ongoing product innovation

Duties / Responsibilities


  • Assist with support and development of infrastructure and security tools.
  • Build and manage automated testing and validation for both software and system configuration
  • Build and manage automation pipelines for operational workflows.
  • Build and manage automation inside configuration management tools.
  • Assist with delivering highly secure and efficient solutions within comprehensive compliance regulations including ISO27100, HIPAA, PCI DSS, etc.)
  • Assist in integrating diverse technologies in multiple environments to provide monitoring, alerting, and reporting of performance and costs.
  • Manage work in an agile operations framework, balancing sprint-based work with daily operational needs.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving system outages or performance impact, and communicate findings for ongoing improvement
  • Work directly with the development team to test system integrity
  • Test implemented designs
  • Consult with peers for feedback during testing stages
  • Handle code deployments in all environments
  • Monitor metrics and develop ways to improve
  • Provide technical guidance and educate team members and co-workers on development and operations
  • Brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improvement development delivery
  • Build, maintain, and monitor configuration standards
  • Maintain day-to-day management and administration of projects
  • Document and design various processes; update existing processes
  • Improve infrastructure development and application development
  • Follow all best practices and procedures as established by company

Job Essentials - Education / Experience / General Requirements

  • HND / B.Sc. in Information Technology / Computer Science / Systems Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Applied Physics or a related discipline
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Relevant certification such as ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library),
  • A minimum of Extensive experience as a DevOps Engineer on AWS
  • Experience managing code repositories, build orchestrations, using Github, Jenkins
  • Experience working with AWS services such API gateway, EKS, Cloudfornt Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka, AWS WAF, Database Migration service
  • Experience designing, implementing, and monitoring log collection with tools such as Guard duty and CloudWatch
  • Experience creating dashboards and configuring alerts with tools like CloudWatch, JIRA, and Slack
  • Experience with tools like Zabbix, Prometheus, an ELK stack
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools like terraform, packer and AWS cloud formation
  • Proven scripting experience with experience in multiple scripting languages: Python, PowerShell, Bash, PHP, Javascript, etc
  • Experience with building deployment pipelines using Jenkins
  • Must have experience with Linux infrastructures, database SQL (PostgreSQL and MySQL),
  • Experience with configuration management tools such chef, ansible, puppet

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng stating the Position applied for in the mail subject line.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.