DB/ Vacancy- 0286/24 – DevOps Engineer
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information System, Software Engineering or any other equivalent field
- Professional ICT qualifications like JAVA, Web Logic, Web Sphere, SQL, PLSQL, UNIX, MCSE is an added advantage
Experience
- Minimum of six (6) years relevant experience
Job Summary
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- DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, developing and implementing the Bank’s infrastructure and ensuring high quality and scalable solutions. The role holder is also responsible for the maintenance of automated CI/CD pipelines to streamline software development, deployment, and operations processes. In addition, the role holder utilizes automation tools to Implement robust monitoring solutions, respond to incidents promptly to minimize downtime and ensure system reliability and security best practices are followed and compliance requirements are met by implementing necessary policies and procedures.
Required Competencies
- Required Behavioral Competency
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Interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, including ability to build collaborative relationships with sensitivity to diversity/inclusion.
Creativity and innovation skills.
Action oriented.
Quality focus and attention to detail.
Professionalism and integrity in line with Dashen Bank values.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Critical and analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Personal motivation and drive exhibited through commitment to hard work, continuous improvement and achievement of goals.
Good customer relationship management skills (internal and external customers).
Risk awareness and focus – demonstrates understanding of risk management practices, standards and regulatory requirements.
Required Technical Competency
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Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python).
Experience with configuration management, monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
Experience with automated deployment scripts (Ansible, Chef)
Proven experience with cloud based platforms (AWS, Azure).
Strong understanding of API development and integration.
Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) principles.
Proficiency in CI/CD tools and platforms (e.g., GitLab CI).
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Strong understanding of software development principles including Agile development methodologies.
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
Project management skills.
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