Overview
Remote
On Site
Hybrid
$CAD $80 / hr
Contract - W2
Contract - to 03/31/2026
Skills
DevOps Specialist
Job Details
Job Description:
Collaboration And Agile Integration:
- Leads collaboration with cross-functional teams using agile methodologies to continuously improve services.
- Partners with stakeholders and product owners to understand service needs, size environments, and shape deployment stXXgies.
- Participates in project discovery activities, including fieldwork and technical user research, where relevant to infrastructure and operations.
- XXgns, implements, and maintains CI/CD pipelines in partnership with Full Stack Developers and QA Automation teams to support continuous delivery.
- Standardizes and documents reusable CI/CD pipeline templates for cloud and on-premise environments.
- Integrates DevSecOps workflows into CI/CD pipelines, embedding automated security scanning, code quality checks, and compliance validations using tools such as SonarQube and Veracode.
- Architects and provisions infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation to enable consistent, repeatable deployments.
- Automates the setup and maintenance of deployment environments, supporting configuration, environment promotion, and blue-green deployment strategies.
- Supports identity and access management (IAM) across environments, including Azure AD and B2C integrations, role-based access control (RBAC), and single sign-on (SSO) configurations.
- Implements and maintains automated monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using platforms like Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Kibana, and Elasticsearch.
- Conducts diagnostics and performance tuning to ensure operational health, supporting proactive detection and resolution of service issues.
- Implements event-driven operations and self-healing workflows using messaging platforms such as Azure Service Bus or AWS SNS.
- Plans and coordinates service maintenance activities with minimal downtime and user disruption.
- Evaluates existing services for performance and reliability, identifying and recommending optimization opportunities based on analytical insights.
- Candidatetors developers and operations teams on DevOps tools, workflows, and best practices to foster adoption and continuous improvement.
- Leads knowledge transfer initiatives and builds onboarding frameworks for DevOps projects, infrastructure patterns, and toolchains.
- Contributes to innovation efforts by developing proof-of-concept pipelines, integrating emerging DevOps technologies, and exploring cost-performance optimization strategies.
- Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned in support of DevOps and service delivery objectives.
Scoring Methodology:
- Financial/Pricing: 20%
- Resource Qualifications: 20%
- Interview Process: 60%
Must Have:
- The proposed resource must meet or exceed one of the following: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science and 5 years of DevOps related experience OR 2-yr Information Technology related degree or diploma and 7 years of DevOps related experience. Yes/No
- Experience securing workloads in hybrid or multi-cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration of Zero Trust principles across on-premises and cloud platforms. 5 years
- Experience developing on cloud platforms and utilizing cloud services in development and in solutions. 5 years
- Experience in leading hybrid (cloud as well on-premise) data initiatives, from strategy development to implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives. 5 years
- experience managing a production service in an enterprise using cloud-based infrastructure and/or using Infrastructure as Code. 5 years
- Experience with cloud-based development. 5 years
Nice to Have:
- Experience with cloud computing or big data platforms and infrastructure. 5 years
- Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and the ability to leverage them to build scalable and resilient architectures. 5 years
- Experience with containerization, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code practices for cloud or hybrid environments. 5 years
- Proven ability to define and communicate solution architecture for large-scale systems, including integrations, modernization strategies, and cloud-native design patterns. 5 years
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