Title: Devops/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Location: Hybrid Toronto

Mode: Contract

Must Have:

• 5+ years experience in Cloud engineer.
• Have expert experience in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Hands on experience with terraform and IaC development

Nice to have:

• have prior Developer experience

Description:

• The Government Services Integration Cluster is looking for a senior Cloud engineer for a large scale , custom built, cloud system moving to operations with major releases and implementations over the next few years. This role will provide hand on cloud design, build, administration and optimization for multiple development teams sharing infrastructure and code. The role will provide infrastructure expertise on projects which will help clients achieve efficiencies in delivery of programs/services, expedite business processes and achieve business goals/objectives. The resource will support development teams in analyzing cloud environment requirements, architecting, designing, implementing, automating and deploying enterprise solutions that conform to standards. They will build, administer and optimise CICD pipelines, branching and release strategies, infrastructure and work with multiple teams including release management and operations to build sustainable models. The resource will work heavily with Azure services including AKS.

• They will identify re-use opportunities, lead development of reusable services/components and ensure that they are effectively implemented. To investigate and assess new technologies and tools and to develop DevOps guidelines/best practices in a areas of design, build and support.

• The role will also provide leadership and guidance on product teams and ensure compliance to cloud architecture, security and infrastructure stability in an Agile and DevOps environment. To mentor less experienced staff in new technologies, build tools, automation, scripting, databases, container-based virtualization tech, processes and handling production issues. This role will investigate technical problems, provide recommendations to management and lead solution implementations.