DevOps Specialist

Teckhorizon Inc; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a DevOps Specialist to enable and integrate DevOps services in cloud and hybrid environments. The role involves managing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring infrastructure automation, and collaborating across agile teams to enhance service delivery. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in infrastructure automation and cloud security, coupled with a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud security and hybrid environments.
• Experience managing production services in an enterprise setting.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI / CD pipelines for cloud and on-premise environments.
• Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams using agile methodologies.
• Evaluate services and recommend performance optimizations based on analytics.

Skills

Infrastructure Automation

Cloud Security

Collaboration

Monitoring and Alerting

Performance Tuning

Education

Degree in Computer Science, DevOps, IT

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Ansible

CloudFormation

SonarQube

Veracode

Azure Monitor

AWS CloudWatch

Kibana

Elasticsearch

Job description

Project Name : AIM DevOps Enablement and Integration

Client : Government of Alberta (GoA)

Location : Remote (within Canada)

Project Scope

Enablement and integration of DevOps services across cloud and on-premise environments to support modern, agile service delivery.

Role Overview

The DevOps Specialist will manage service operations, design and implement CI / CD pipelines, and create robust deployment environments across hybrid (cloud and on-premise) infrastructure. The role focuses on automation, monitoring, diagnostics, and collaboration with cross-functional agile teams to enable continuous delivery and service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams using agile methodologies.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand service needs and shape deployment strategies.
• Participate in discovery and technical user research related to infrastructure and operations.
• Design and maintain CI / CD pipelines in partnership with development and QA teams.
• Document and standardize reusable pipeline templates (cloud and on-premise).
• Integrate DevSecOps practices : security scanning, code quality, compliance (e.g., SonarQube, Veracode).

Infrastructure Automation

• Architect and provision infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Automate environment setup, configuration, and blue-green deployments.
• Support IAM (Azure AD, B2C), RBAC, and SSO configurations.
• Implement monitoring and alerting tools (Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Kibana, Elasticsearch).
• Conduct diagnostics and performance tuning to ensure service reliability.
• Support event-driven operations and self-healing workflows (Azure Service Bus, AWS SNS).

Maintenance & Optimization

• Plan maintenance activities with minimal downtime.
• Evaluate services and recommend performance optimizations based on analytics.
• Mentor teams on DevOps tools and best practices.
• Lead onboarding and documentation initiatives.
• Contribute to proof-of-concepts and evaluate emerging DevOps technologies.

Must-Have Qualifications

Education

• Degree, diploma, or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, DevOps, IT).

Experience (Minimum 5 Years Each)

• Working with cloud and hybrid environment security
• Developing on cloud platforms and utilizing cloud services
• Leading hybrid (cloud and on-premise) data initiatives
• Managing a production service in an enterprise setting
• General cloud-based development
• work hours : 08 : 15 – 16 : 30 (Alberta Time), Monday to Friday
• work location : 100% Remote (within Canada)

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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