DevOps Engineer


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reverside is an established IT services provider delivering high-quality Software Development IT Resourcing Digital Transformation and Systems Support solutions. We partner with leading organisations to design build and support scalable technology solutions that drive business success across various industries.

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on the SAS Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solution.

The role is responsible for enabling platform reliability automating deployments and supporting application layers to ensure seamless financial crime detection operations. You will work closely with engineering security and vendor teams to maintain a secure scalable and highly available AML platform.

Key Responsibilities:
Design implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for SAS AML and supporting applications
Support configuration optimisation and enablement of the SAS AML platform
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors (e.g. SAS Binary) to integrate and stabilise systems
Automate infrastructure provisioning and environment setup using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
Manage hybrid cloud and on-premise environments hosting AML workloads
Monitor system performance availability and health using enterprise monitoring tools
Ensure compliance with regulatory security and financial governance standards
Troubleshoot production incidents perform root cause analysis and implement preventative solutions
Manage releases patches and upgrades for the SAS AML platform
Implement DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning and secure configurations
Maintain operational documentation runbooks and SOPs Required Skills &

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience
37 years experience in DevOps SRE or Platform Engineering roles
Experience in financial services mobile money or regulated environments
Strong CI/CD experience (Jenkins GitLab Azure DevOps)
Linux/Unix system administration experience
Experience with SAS platforms (SAS AML or SAS Viya preferred)
Containerisation: Docker and Kubernetes
Scripting: Bash Python or PowerShell
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform Ansible ARM templates
Monitoring tools: Splunk Grafana Prometheus or similar
Strong understanding of networking APIs and enterprise integration patterns Preferred

Skills:
Experience with mobile financial services platforms
Knowledge of AML fraud detection or financial crime systems
Experience supporting SAS solutions in production environments
Exposure to microservices and event-driven architectures
Cloud certifications (Azure AWS GCP)
Experience with Oracle PostgreSQL or SAS data environment Key Competencies
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Ability to work under pressure in mission-critical environments
Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
High attention to detail and commitment to reliability and security
Continuous improvement and automation-first mindset


Required Skills:

37 years experience in DevOps SRE CI/CD Linux/Unix SAS Docker Python Terraform Grafana Prometheus


Required Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience37 years experience in DevOps SRE or Platform Engineering roles

Reverside is an established IT services provider delivering high-quality Software Development IT Resourcing Digital Transformation and Systems Support solutions. We partner with leading organisations to design build and support scalable technology solutions that drive business success across various...