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Senior Devops Engineer At Swift Consulting

Swift Consulting·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
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Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, automate deployment processes, and improve system reliability.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and security best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and manage secure cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools
  • Monitor cloud environments for performance, security, and reliability
  • Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Implement IAM, network security, encryption, and access controls
  • Support incident response, risk assessments, and security audits
  • Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in cybersecurity, cloud engineering, or DevOps roles
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CloudFormation
  • Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, or ISO 27001
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

Swift Consulting

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

June 2, 2026

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