DevOps/FinOps Engineer (Remote position in Canada - East Coast hours)

NTT DATA, Inc.; Toronto; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is seeking a DevOps/FinOps Engineer for a remote role focused on designing and maintaining Microsoft Azure solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud cost management, Azure, Terraform, and DevOps practices. This position demands strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a commitment to optimizing cloud performance while adhering to Eastern Standard Time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps or cloud engineering experience required.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure essential.
• Proficiency in Terraform and Azure DevOps critical.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy Azure landing zones for secure, scalable cloud environments.
• Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.

Skills

DevOps

Microsoft Azure

Terraform

FinOps

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

Cloud Cost Management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Power BI

Job description

DevOps/FinOps Engineer (Remote position in Canada - East Coast hours)

Location: Toronto, Ontario (CA-ON), Canada

Company: NTT DATA

Recruiting Date: 2025-10-16

NTT DATA is seeking a DevOps/FinOps Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Azure solutions, while driving cloud cost management and FinOps strategy. This fully remote role is available for candidates located in Canada and requires adherence to Canadian Eastern Standard Time.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Design and deploy Azure landing zones for secure, scalable cloud environments.
• Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.
• Create and deliver FinOps reports and dashboards to monitor cloud spend and usage.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize cloud performance and cost.
• Implement tagging, budgeting, and cost allocation strategies aligned with FinOps principles.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Strong SME knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Terraform.
• Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.
• Manage and enhance the environment, ensuring the reliability and performance of critical infrastructure components.
• Work closely with IT teams to streamline deployment processes, system configurations, and compliance management.
• Monitor and optimize pipelines configurations to provide real‑time visibility into network performance and health.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in Azure, Terraform, and FinOps best practices.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies to enhance the organization’s capabilities.
• Act as a resource for system escalation issues and provide ongoing information to leadership, customers, and peers regarding enhancements, innovations, and solutions.
• Provide technical documentation on DevOps/FinOps processes and training to L2/L3 engineers.

Qualifications

Technical/Professional Requirements:

• Prior experience with Azure and Terraform in a complex, security‑focused organization.
• Responsible for complex testing and analysis of all elements of the cloud resources.
• Analyses and provides innovative solutions to system engineering and design projects.
• Represents the organization in front of critical audiences such as clients, customers, vendors, and executives.
• Thorough understanding and management of customer business needs and expectations.
• Exceptional customer service, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Technical depth to communicate with development and other internal organizations at a peer level.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and with a global team of engineers.
• Strong team player with ability to work in a team and as an individual contributor.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Fast learner, flexible, and able to work on multiple tasks.

What You Bring:

• 5+ years in DevOps or cloud engineering.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency in Terraform and Azure DevOps.
• Solid understanding of FinOps and cloud cost management tools.
• Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or a related field.
• 5/10 years of relevant professional experience or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Microsoft Azure Engineer with expertise in Terraform and DevOps processes.
• In‑depth knowledge of Azure cloud services, architecture, and best practices.
• Proficiency in configuration management.
• Familiarity with Azure Platform for monitoring and performance management.
• Strong scripting and automation skills for configuration tasks and deployments.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to work a 24x7 on‑call shift, with primary business hours Canadian Eastern Standard Time.

Bonus Points:

• Azure certifications (AZ-400, AZ-104, AZ-305).
• Experience with Power BI or other reporting tools.
• Background in finance or cloud billing analysis.

This position requires a valid Canadian Security Clearance. Candidates can be guided through the application process for this clearance but must successfully obtain the clearance in order to fill the position.

NTT DATA is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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