Position: DevOps / Cloud Engineer
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
Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
- Recruitment:
Find The Right People You Need
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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