DevOps Lead

ZENITH INFOTEK LLC; Markham; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

ZENITH INFOTEK LLC in Markham, Ontario is seeking an experienced DevOps Lead to own CI/CD automation, cloud infrastructure, release management, and operational reliability across development, QA, security, and operations teams.

You will mentor engineers, design pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform/Ansible, manage Docker/Kubernetes deployments, and drive monitoring and incident response to improve reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 8+ of IT experience, including 4+ in DevOps/cloud/platform engineering.
• Experience leading DevOps teams or enterprise automation initiatives.
• Relevant AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, or DevOps certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevOps strategy, automation roadmap, and platform engineering practices.
• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for build, test, deployment, and release automation.
• Implement cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Manage Docker/Kubernetes deployments and ensure environment stability.
• Drive monitoring, incident management, RCA, security, compliance, and reliability improvements.
• Mentor DevOps engineers and collaborate with development, QA, infrastructure, and security teams.

Skills

DevOps leadership

CI/CD planning

Platform engineering

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering / IT

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Git

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experienced DevOps Lead responsible for CI/CD automation, cloud infrastructure, release management, and operational reliability while working closely with development, QA, security, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead DevOps strategy, automation roadmap, and platform engineering practices.
• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for build, test, deployment, and release automation.
• Implement cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Manage Docker/Kubernetes deployments and ensure environment stability.
• Drive monitoring, incident management, RCA, security, compliance, and reliability improvements.
• Mentor DevOps engineers and collaborate with development, QA, infrastructure, and security teams.

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Terraform/Ansible, and Bash or Python scripting.
• Good understanding of networking, system administration, observability, and release management.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 8+ of IT experience, including 4+ in DevOps/cloud/platform engineering.
• Experience leading DevOps teams or enterprise automation initiatives.
• Relevant AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, or DevOps certifications preferred.