Devops Engineer
Apeiro
Nairobi | Full Time | Healthcare / Medical
Closing in 1 week from now
Department: Engineering
Reports To: DevOps Lead, with a dotted reporting line to Senior Engineering Manager
Position Overview
The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing scalable and secure infrastructure. The role holder must have strong and hands-on expertise in Kubernetes cluster deployment and management, AWS cloud services, CI/CD pipelines and automation scripting.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy, manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters
- Perform Kubernetes upgrades, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Create and manage Windows and Ubuntu virtual machines
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions Both
- Automate infrastructure and Application tasks using Python and PowerShell
- Manage end-to-end AWS cloud infrastructure EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, EKS, ECS, Lambda, etc.
- Implement security best practices across infrastructure pipelines and monitoring
- Configure and manage OpenVPN servers
- Monitor system and Infrastructure health and ensure high availability
- Document system architecture and operational procedures
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- 5 –10 Years of hands-on DevOps experience
- Strong Kubernetes cluster deployment and management skills
- Hands-on AWS cloud experience
- Experience with Windows and Ubuntu VM management
- Proficiency in Python scripting and PowerShell
- Experience with Jenkins and GitHub Actions
- OpenVPN server creation and management
- Strong understanding of Linux and networking concepts
- Security-focused mindset with production experience
- Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in production environments
Good to Have
- Infrastructure as Code Terraform / CloudFormation
- Monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Fluentbit and Node Exporter
- Kubernetes security and container security knowledge
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