DevOps Manager – IT at CVPeople Tanzania
Job Overview

DevOps Manager – IT at CVPeople Tanzania
DevOps Manager – IT
CVPeople Tanzania | Full time
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Posted on 07/16/2025
Job Description
DevOps Manager will be responsible for overseeing the delivery, maintenance, and optimization of our DevOps solutions. DevOps Manager will lead a team, driving high availability and reliability in our hybrid infrastructure, which includes both cloud and on-premises systems. The role of DevOps Manager will involve hands-on support, providing both 2nd and 3rd line assistance, while collaborating closely with our global IT teams.
Duties and Responsibilities
IT Systems Management: Lead the design, deployment, configuration, testing, and monitoring of IT systems to support high availability, security, and scalability across all environments.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance, ensuring robust performance, scalability, and reliability.
Security & Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to maintain and enhance system security.
Team Leadership: Mentor and provide direction to the DevOps team, fostering continuous development.
Knowledge Sharing: Document processes to support team knowledge sharing and ensure consistent system reliability.
Technology & Innovation: Stay informed on emerging trends in DevOps and cloud computing, bringing insights back to the team.
Performs other duties may be assigned by the Management.
Requirements
Knowledge and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or related role, with at least 2 years in a managerial or team leadership capacity
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, or PowerShell.
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid infrastructure.
- Expertise in version control, ideally GitLab.
- Proven leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
- Time-management abilities.
- Confidentiality.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, ELK stack, or Grafana.
- Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and security best practices.
- Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.
- Proficiency in database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Couchbase, MongoDB).