DevOps Developer / Développeur DevOps

Sky Systems, Inc. (SkySys); Montreal; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky Systems, Inc. (SkySys) in Montreal is seeking an experienced IT Architect for a 1-year contract (37.5 hours per week). The role requires deep expertise across data, applications, and infrastructure, plus hands-on CIAM platforms and secure cloud deployments.

The incumbent will lead DevSecOps and SRE practices within Agile/SAFe environments, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure alignment with regulatory and privacy guidelines while communicating fluently in English and French.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Engineering.
• 10–15 years of relevant experience in IT and solution architecture.
• Expertise across data, applications, and infrastructure domains.
• Bilingual in English and French required.

Skills

DevSecOps & SRE

Analytical thinking

Autonomy & proactivity

Stakeholder leadership

Agile & SAFe

Business challenges understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Engineering

Tools

PingOne

Keycloak

Okta

Azure Identities

GCP CIAM

Auth0

Kubernetes

Grafana

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

ArgoCD

GitHub

SonarQube

Job description

Duration: 1 year with possibility of renewal– 37.5 hours per week

Pay Rate: CAD $80 – CAD$85/hr – Incorporated basis

The candidate must possess the following qualifications:

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Engineering;
• Minimum of 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in Information Technology and solution architecture;
• The nature of the assignments requires extensive and in-depth expertise across multiple technology and/or business domains, including areas related to data, applications, and infrastructure;
• Bilingual in English and French required.

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to establish and promote all principles related to DevSecOps and SRE practices;
• Excellent analytical, synthesis, and recommendation skills;
• Demonstrated versatility, proactivity, and autonomy in the daily execution of responsibilities;
• Ability to provide inspiring leadership to stakeholders from various business areas and multidisciplinary teams;
• Strong knowledge of AGILE and SAFe development methodologies and their fundamental lifecycle principles;
• Strong listening skills and a good understanding of business challenges;

Cybersecurity and Identity & Access Management:

• Expertise in the deployment and support of a CIAM (Customer Identity and Access Management) backend and frontend platform solution (e.g., PingOne Advanced Identity, Keycloak, Okta, Azure External Identities, GCP CIAM, Auth0, Ping Identity);
• Automated deployment of robust solutions on one of the major cloud infrastructure providers (e.g., GCP, Azure, AWS);
• Delivery of API solutions on Kubernetes;
• Expertise in secure cloud networking, including WAF, DNS, and DDoS protection;
• Good knowledge of observability and monitoring solutions and standards (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Syslog, Cloud Monitoring, Azure Monitoring, Log Analytics)

SDLC:

• Automation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (GitHub, ArgoCD/GitOps, SonarQube, etc.);

Software and Integration:

• Understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns to automate delivery (e.g., distributed architecture, microservices architecture, API integration, event-driven architecture, and streaming);
• Strong knowledge of one of the API gateway solutions and authentication flows with associated technologies (e.g., Apigee, Traefik, API Gateway, Kong, Entra ID);
• Knowledge of software development methods and principles (TDD and code coverage, OWASP, peer reviews);
• Operational knowledge of relational and non-relational database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, caching);
• Knowledge of SaaS integration principles;
• Proficiency in spoken and written French and English;
• Knowledge of privacy legislation, rules, and guidelines related to information security is considered an asset.