Job Title: Devops Engineer / Linux Administrator
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer/Linux Administrator to build functional systems that improve customer experience, and collaborate with software developers, system operators and other IT team members to manage code releases.
Responsibilities
- Deploy product updates and fixes.
- Identify production issues and implement integrations that meet customer needs.
- Execute and automate operational processes fast, accurately and securely.
- Build tools to reduce the occurrence of errors and improve customer experience.
- Develop software to integrate with internal back-end systems.
- Perform root cause analysis for production errors.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues.
- Deployment and maintenance of open source software for a variety of purposes which include but are not limited to asset management, wiki applications, etc.
- Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Continuously analyse system performance in production, troubleshoot reported issues, and proactively identify areas in need of optimization.
- Developing and driving real-time monitoring solutions that provide visibility into site health and key performance indicators.
Qualification and Skills
- Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or other related areas.
- Must have at least three(3) years of working experience as a DevOps Engineer.
- Demonstrable experience in Linux Administration.
- Knowledge of scripting and automation (Python, Bash etc).
- Demonstrable experience with CI/CD tools for pipeline creation and management to facilitate deployment and release management e.g. GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc
- Skills in Relational Database Administration, Systems Security and Design.
- Technical experience working with cloud technologies.
- Working understanding of Load balancing technologies
- Working understanding of IT service management.
- Experience with Chef, Docker, Puppet or Ansible, automating all aspects of system and server.
- Solid background in the deployment of web applications based on Python,Vue.js and Node.js.
- Good understanding of distributed systems and container technologies like Docker/Kubernetes container infrastructure and orchestration.
- Experience with DNS, Networking, and High Availability solutions.
- Experience with webservers in a linux environment, i.e. Nginx, Apache2 and techniques for load balancing and SSL configuration
- Good understanding of monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana for server monitoring and notifications
- Teamwork, problem-solving attitude, decision making, customer orientation.
Application Closing Date
2nd September, 2026.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online