DevOPS/Cloud Engineer (Intermediate)

Ontario Government Client is actively seeking a DevOps/Cloud Engineer. As a DevOPS/Cloud Engineer where you have experience in cloud infrastructure. Leverage your expertise in Open Shift or Azure Cloud, DevSecOps, and DevOps tools to drive innovation. Bring your skills in coordinating initiatives, cloud architecture, n-tier application hosting, and DevSecOps to ensure optimal performance and security. Public sector experience is a plus.

Note: The candidate is present on-site for three days each week.

Must Haves:

• 2+ years’ experience on OpenShift or Azure Cloud.

• 2+ years’ experience in DevSecOps.

• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and DevOps tools.

Nice to Have:

• Candidates with cloud architecture certification on Azure or AWS.

• Previous Public Sector Experience is an asset.

Criteria:

• General Coordination and Communication

  • Experience with coordinating initiatives with both technical and business stakeholders.

  • Experience with planning and implementation of changes.

  • Experience creating and maintaining documentation for operational procedures.

• Cloud Architecture

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience deploying and optimizing applications on the public cloud. Experience working on private cloud will be a plus.

  • Experience in building Terraform templates and Ansible playbooks is a must-have.

  • Extensive knowledge of the cloud architecture and costing model is expected. Candidates with cloud architecture certification on Azure or AWS will be preferred. Experience on Kubernetes-based cloud platforms (such as OpenShift) is highly desirable.

• N-tier application hosting

  • Multiple years of experience in traditional n-tier application architecture and technologies.

  • 2+ years of working experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

  • 2+ years of working experience with IBM WebSphere/Liberty/NDM.

  • 2+ years of technical working experience in supporting application/web servers.

  • Experience with Managed File Transfer systems or FTP/SFTP systems will be an asset.

  • Development experience or exposure to the DataPower gateway will be an asset.

  • Development experience with Informatica, IBM MQ, and IBM ACE will be an asset.

  • General exposure to network topologies (firewalls, load balancers, DNS).

• DevSecOps

  • 2+ years of working experience with DevSecOps tools for building and deploying traditional as well as containerized workloads.

  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub, Nexus, Urban Code Deploy, Urban Code Velocity, etc. is desirable.

  • Experience setting up SAST, DAST, and Container Vulnerability Scanning tools and associated mitigation processes is highly desirable.

• Public Sector Experience

  • Experience working within the OPS, BPS, or other government would be preferred.