DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Position: DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ11363

Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced DevOps / Cloud Engineer to design, build, and support cloud-based environments that enable the delivery of modern digital products. The successful candidate will be responsible for cloud infrastructure, automation, platform operations, security, observability, and CI/CD implementation while supporting both containerized and non-containerized workloads.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure & AWS

• Design,

provision, and manage AWS infrastructure including:

• VPCs

• Subnets

• Security

Groups

• IAM

Policies

• EC2

• ECS

• EKS

• RDS

• S3

• Route

53

• CloudFront

• Architect

multi-account AWS environments using AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.

• Manage

AWS cost optimization strategies including:

• Reserved

Instances

• Savings

Plans

• Rightsizing

• Implement

and maintain:

• CloudTrail

• AWS

Config

• GuardDuty

• Security

Hub

• AWS

Organizations SCPs

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / Terraform Cloud)

• Develop,

maintain, and refactor Terraform modules and configurations.

• Manage

Terraform Cloud workspaces, remote state backends, variable sets, and team access policies.

• Enforce

IaC standards including:

• Module

versioning

• Input/output

conventions

• Documentation

• Implement

drift detection and remediation workflows using Terraform Cloud run tasks and policy-as-code solutions.

• Lead

Terraform code reviews and mentor team members on best practices.

Configuration Management (Ansible)

• Author

and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and collections.

• Manage

Ansible inventories across dynamic cloud environments.

• Integrate

Ansible automation with CI/CD pipelines.

• Utilize

Ansible Vault for secure secrets management.

• Develop

repeatable, idempotent automation that reduces manual effort and configuration drift.

Container Platform Administration

• Operate

and administer Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) clusters.

• Perform

cluster upgrades, node scaling, and add-on management.

• Define

and enforce:

• RBAC

controls

• Network

Policies

• Security

Context Constraints (SCCs)

• Manage

Operators, Helm charts, and Kustomize overlays.

• Ensure

cluster security alignment with organizational standards.

CI/CD Pipelines

• Design

and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application delivery.

• Implement

GitOps workflows using ArgoCD.

• Integrate

security scanning and auditing tools into deployment pipelines.

• Promote

shift-left testing practices.

• Maintain

pipeline-as-code standards with peer-reviewed definitions.

Security & Compliance

• Embed

security controls throughout infrastructure and deployment lifecycles.

• Implement

secrets management solutions.

• Enforce

least-privilege access controls.

• Support

vulnerability management processes.

• Participate

in incident response and remediation activities.

Observability & Reliability

• Build

and maintain observability solutions using AWS CloudWatch.

• Define

and monitor SLOs and SLIs.

• Lead

incident response activities and root cause investigations.

• Produce

and maintain operational documentation including runbooks and architectural decision records.

General Technical Requirements

• Experience

with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Experience

supporting complex Linux environments including:

• CentOS

• Ubuntu

• CoreOS

• Experience

with web technologies such as:

• LAMP

• Drupal

• Elasticsearch

• Experience

using development and collaboration tools such as:

• JIRA

• Confluence

• Maven

• Jenkins

• Experience

with scripting languages including:

• Python

• Bash

• PHP

• Java

• JavaScript

• Node.js

• Experience

with version control and automation tools such as:

• Git

• Ansible

• Chef

• Puppet

• Knowledge

of container technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience

building and integrating APIs.

• Knowledge

of web architecture, security standards, and industry best practices.

• Experience

supporting mobile device management environments.

Must-Have Skills

• Extensive

experience working with containerized and non-containerized workloads.

• Strong

expertise designing and building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

• Advanced

experience developing and maintaining Ansible playbooks and automation.

• Deep

AWS infrastructure engineering experience.

• Experience

operating Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA).

• Experience

designing and supporting enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

About Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve customers in two ways, we provide:

• Digital

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Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous owned company.

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