DevOps Engineer
Onsite • Full Time
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Skill Required: Linux, Docker, Azure, Terraform, Grafana, Monitoring, Scripting, ElasticSearch, Access Control, Gitlab Cl, etc
Salary Range: NGN150,000 – NGN250,000
About the job
Company Description
SoftLab Digital was founded on a singular vision: to empower individuals and organizations by developing and delivering innovative, AI-driven technology solutions that seamlessly integrate into daily life, solve critical business challenges, and foster sustainable growth, ultimately enhancing the human experience. Our story began in Toronto’s energetic tech landscape, fueled by a shared vision: to harness technology’s transformative power for meaningful impact. With a passion for innovation and a firm belief in the potential of intelligent digital solutions to shape a better future, SoftLab Digital embarked on its journey. As a team driven by these principles, we’re excited to build the future alongside you, one impactful digital solution at a time.
Job Summary
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to manage, secure, and scale our infrastructure.
This role involves deploying, monitoring, and maintaining our servers, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud resources. You will collaborate closely with our development and security teams to ensure our systems are reliable, secure, and compliant.
- Minimum Qualification: Degree
- Experience Level: Mid-Level
- Experience Length: 3 years
Job Description/ Requirements
Responsibilities:
Infrastructure Management:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain staging & production servers.
- Manage services like Elasticsearch, APls, databases, and application servers.
- Implement access control and least privilege for all systems.
Security & Monitoring
- Set up logging, monitoring, and alerting for infrastructure and applications.
- Harden services (e.g., enable authentication for Elasticsearch, secure API endpoints).
- Support incident response by providing logs and system snapshots when needed.
Automation:
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and ensure seamless collaboration between development and operations teams.
- Automate backups, recovery processes, and routine maintenance tasks.
- Use Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or similar) for reproducible setups.
Collaboration:
- Work with developers to deploy code safely and efficiently.
- Coordinate with the security team to patch vulnerabilities and meet compliance. requirements.
- Maintain an accurate inventory of all systems, services, and credentials.
Requirements
- Experience with Linux server administration and networking.
- Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes a plus).
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab Cl, Jenkins, etc.).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Understanding of access control, authentication, and network security best practices.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and documentation habits.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with developers and security engineers
Nice to Have:
- Experience managing Elasticsearch or similar search systems.
- Familiarity with system monitoring tools (ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
- Awareness of compliance requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001).
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