DevOps Specialist

Synechron; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Insurance plan

Flexible hybrid policy

RRSP

Udemy for Business

Coaching programs

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a DevOps Specialist to drive continuous delivery and operating efficiencies across hybrid cloud environments. You will design CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform, and automation scripts, while applying AI-enabled workflows for executive-level deliverables.

The role emphasizes OpenShift, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and secure, well-documented operations across large enterprise settings.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience conducting research, analysis, and problem solving in a technical environment.
• At least three years of experience documenting technical issues, solutions, procedures, and operational processes.
• At least two years of experience leveraging generative AI and agentic tooling, including prompt design and workflow automation.
• At least three years of experience with access and system administration tools, including SSH clients and Remote Desktop.
• At least three years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• At least four years of experience using command-line interfaces and scripting tools such as PowerShell, plus networking tools.
• At least three years of experience with Visual Studio Code or Visual Studio 2019+ and supporting DevOps delivery, OpenShift, IaC, or CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation, and continuous delivery of custom-built software solutions.
• Design and deploy hybrid cloud applications using OpenShift and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Create and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform.
• Develop automation scripts and use command-line tools and remote access to manage systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot networking, cloud, and infrastructure issues.
• Document issues, solutions, and procedures with security best practices.

Skills

Generative AI expertise

Documentation

Executive deliverables

Technical problem solving

Team collaboration

DevOps practices

Cloud thinking

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

SSH

Remote Desktop

OpenShift

VS Code

Job description

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.

We are looking for a DevOps Specialist will support the continuous delivery, deployment, and operation of custom-built solutions across enterprise and hybrid cloud environments. This role will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, cloud data solutions, automation scripts, security practices, and Red Hat OpenShift deployments. The ideal candidate combines strong troubleshooting and documentation skills with advanced generative AI expertise for analysis, workflow automation, and executive-level deliverables.

The Role: Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Support the design, implementation, and continuous delivery of custom-built software solutions.
• Design and deploy hybrid cloud applications using Red Hat OpenShift and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Create and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform.
• Develop automation scripts and use command-line tools, PowerShell, SSH clients, and remote desktop access to manage systems and troubleshoot issues.
• Monitor and troubleshoot networking, cloud, application, and infrastructure issues using tools such as DNS lookups, traceroutes, and load-balancing technologies.
• Document issues, solutions, procedures, and technical decisions while applying security practices such as secrets management and least privilege.

Requirements:

• At least three years of experience conducting research, analysis, and problem solving in a technical environment.
• At least three years of experience documenting technical issues, solutions, procedures, and operational processes.
• At least two years of experience leveraging generative AI and agentic tooling, including prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation, structured retrieval, workflow automation, and critical evaluation of AI outputs.
• At least three years of experience with access and system administration tools, including SSH clients and Remote Desktop.
• At least three years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including scalable data solutions and data pipeline optimization.
• At least four years of experience using command-line interfaces and scripting tools such as PowerShell, along with networking tools including DNS lookups, traceroutes, and load balancing.
• At least three years of experience using Visual Studio Code or Visual Studio 2019 or later, including at least two years supporting DevOps delivery, Red Hat OpenShift, infrastructure as code, or enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience with multiple cloud platforms, including AWS services such as EC2, S3, and RDS; GCP services such as BigQuery and Cloud Storage; or Azure services such as Azure SQL Database and Blob Storage.
• Experience designing and deploying hybrid cloud applications using Red Hat OpenShift.
• Experience developing AI-augmented DevOps workflows that improve productivity, decision quality, reporting, and operational automation.
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We can offer you

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days)
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long term disability
• Flexible hybrid policy to fit your schedule
• RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%
• A higher education certification policy
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Synclusive’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.