DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com
Location: Kempton Park
Job Posting Title: Lead Cloud Engineer
Time Type: Full Time
Tertiary Qualification(s)
- University Degree/College Diploma - Advantageous
Computer Literacy Level
- Advanced MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
Additional Computer Skills
- Azure Cloud knowledge
- Knowledge of Windows operating system.
- MS Office Tools (Excel, Word, Visio)
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Support the Hybrid Computing Platform for one of the largest logistic companies in the world. Work with a group of dedicated colleagues to build our new platform for both public and private clouds. Working with multiple teams in an international environment, you will discover that collaboration and communication is key
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for future development and maintenance of cloud platforms in DSV.
- The role will focus mainly on development, maintenance, and optimization of the Public Cloud Platform.
- Maintain and develop CI/CD Pipelines
- Design and implement solutions for a greenfield cloud infrastructure platform
- Continuously evaluate and improve our automation and DevOps processes to ensure that we are meeting the needs of our development and operations teams.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across both infrastructure and application areas
- Be an active team player
Job-related Requirements
- Cloud infrastructure knowledge based on Azure and/or GCP.
- Good understanding of modern DevOps best practices (CI/CD – IaC)
- Knowledge of multiple scripting languages (Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible)
- A solid understanding and hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS offerings
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a fast-paced global Cloud team
- Have hands-on experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., SAFe & Scrum) and management tools (e.g., JIRA & Confluence)
- Proficient in English – both oral and written communication
Electives
- Ability to work under pressure without constant supervision.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability for systematic and rational analysis to identify the root cause of problems
- An innovative mindset
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV’s Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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