RQ07769 DevOPSCloud Engineer

This is a contract position for a DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Intermediate for our public sector client.
Work location: 49 Place dâarmes, Kingston or Toronto, Ontario
Duration: Eight Months
7.25 hours/day
This is a Hybrid role that requires the candidate to be onsite 3 days of the week (This is a mandatory requirement of the role and is non-negotiable outside of exceptional circumstances.)

Advantages
Good compensation working on projects that will make a difference to the people of Ontario.

Responsibilities
· Ensure that the software development process is streamlined and automated. This includes implementing a Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline, which involves automating the build, test, and deployment of software.
· Automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of infrastructure components such as servers, databases, and networks.
· Ensure that the system is monitored for performance and availability, configure logging and systems health checks. Capture and analyze logs, metrics, and events to troubleshoot and diagnose issues quickly.
· Collaborate with development teams, QA teams, stakeholders, and infrastructure Administrators
· Understanding of resourcing in Kubernetes environments. Setting memory and cpu limits and requirements for applications and estimating total resourcing requirements across clusters for a project.

Qualifications
· 5 years experience deploying, scaling, and monitoring applications in a RedHat OpenShift environment
· Experience in application code containerization and container-based virtualization technology like Docker
· Knowledge of cloud trends and experience applying industry web, architectural and security standards, and best practices
· Experience with Kubernetes for container management and orchestration
· Experience setting up development environments and mechanism using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitOps
· Experience with tools like Git, Tekton, ArgoCd, Maven and YAML for continuous integration and continuous delivery
· Experience troubleshooting and monitoring software systems hosted in Kubernetes environment
· Experience identifying and implementing process optimization
· Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
· Strong verbal and written communications skills
· Collaborate with Agile team on microservice architecture systems
· Participate in Scrum events
· Experience with Microsoft Office 365 suite, including Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Visio
· Knowledge and experience with protocols such as HTTP, SSL and SFTP
· Knowledge of cloud application frameworks including Quarkus, cloud trends and experience applying industry web, architectural and security standards, and best practices
· knowledge of cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or Google Cloud

Summary
If interested and qualified for this role, please apply today for immediate consideration

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