Cyber Security Platforms DevOps / SRE Engineer

ApTask; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of workforce solutions is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Platforms DevOps / SRE Engineer in Montreal. This hybrid role requires expertise in automation, Unix networking, and Python scripting. You'll work with a global team to improve service stability and security. Experience with RHEL/Linux systems and Ansible is essential. Competitive pay of $55 - $60 per hour, along with professional growth opportunities is offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with RHEL / Linux systems.
• 5+ years of experience using Python and/or Bash scripting to automate tasks.
• 3+ years of experience with automation using Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Work with a global team to analyze, design, plan and deploy automation.
• Develop automated metrics reporting capabilities.
• Create and maintain documentation.

Skills

Unix Networking

Ansible

Python

Bash Scripting

Email Security Techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Jira

Job description

Overview

Cyber Security Platforms DevOps / SRE Engineer

Location: Montreal QC (Hybrid, 3-4 days in office)

Base pay range: $55.00 / hr - $60.00 / hr

Job Title: Cyber Security Platforms DevOps / SRE Engineer

Job Description

We are currently in search of an experienced DevOps engineer to join Perimeter Email (security engineering) DevOps team. The successful candidate will supplement the existing DevOps team in design, delivery and maintenance of Perimeter Email infrastructure of the firm.

Responsibilities

• As an experienced automation engineer, work with a global team to analyze, design, plan and deploy automation for toil reduction / elimination.
• Contribute to transforming existing systems into infrastructure as code, config as code and monitoring as code using common approaches, enterprise products / solutions and best practices.
• Introduce anomaly and fault detection to improve service stability, security and service levels.
• Reimagine and build the next generation secure and mission critical email infrastructure for a global financial powerhouse.
• Collaborate with a diverse, global team and provide architecture assurance on messaging initiatives.
• Provide a secure environment by implementing controls to manage and mitigate risks; provide consultancy services to IT Security teams.
• Develop automated metrics reporting capabilities.
• Create, review, maintain and update documentation including documenting and publishing fixes in a central knowledge base.

Qualifications and Skills

• Unix Networking
• Familiarity with SDLC concepts and toolsets (git, Jenkins, ALM)
• Familiarity with Agile principles and DevOps practices
• Automation (Ansible)
• GNU / Linux operating system and GNU tools
• Infrastructure protocols such as DNS, LDAP, NTP, SNMP, SMTP; email authentication frameworks DMARC, DKIM, SPF
• Programming mindset with intermediate Python and shell scripting
• Familiarity with email security techniques (anti-malware, anti-spam)

Soft Skills

• Self-learner
• Communicator
• Team player

Preferred Professional Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
• 8+ years of experience with RHEL / Linux systems
• 5+ years of experience using Python and / or Bash scripting to automate tasks
• 3+ years of experience with automation using Ansible
• Experience developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software using SDLC management systems (Git, Jira, ALM, Jenkins)
• Experience with Linux system administration
• Familiarity with email security products from Proofpoint and / or Fortinet
• Fundamental knowledge of Networking, DNS, LDAP, SSL / TLS; experience with large-scale SMTP email gateway deployment, email hygiene and email authentication frameworks DMARC, DKIM, SPF

About ApTask

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. ApTask provides opportunities for professional growth and development and connects businesses with top-tier professionals.

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