Equity Bank Kenya

Banking + 2 more

Devops Engineer

Job details

Contract Type

Description
Qualifications

KEY TECHNICAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Unix / Linux Shell Scripting
  • SQL
  • Database concepts
  • Strong collaboration, problem‑solving, and analytical skills

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a DevOps or related role
  • Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Exposure to banking or financial services applications is required

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Nice to have: Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ‑900, AZ‑104)


Responsibilities


1. CI/CD Pipeline Development & Maintenance

  • Design, implement, and manage Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Automate build, test, and deployment processes to support rapid and reliable software releases.

2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Provision and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
  • Ensure environment consistency, version control, and repeatable, reliable deployments.

3. Cloud Infrastructure Management

  • Deploy, manage, and support systems on Microsoft Azure and other cloud or on‑premise environments where applicable.
  • Optimize cloud resources for scalability, performance, availability, and cost efficiency.

4. Monitoring, Logging & Alerting

  • Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog).
  • Configure logs, alerts, and dashboards to detect performance issues and ensure abnormal activities are reported promptly.

5. Automation & Scripting

  • Automate routine and repetitive operational tasks using scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
  • Improve system reliability by automating deployments, scaling, and recovery processes.

6. System Reliability & Incident Management

  • Support Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices including performance tuning, reliability engineering, and root cause analysis.
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to post‑incident reviews and improvements.

7. Security & Compliance Integration (DevSecOps)

  • Embed security checks into CI/CD pipelines, including vulnerability scanning and code analysis.
  • Implement secure configurations, secrets management, and access controls in line with organizational and regulatory requirements.



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