DevOps Specialist

Newprint; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled DevOps Specialist to manage and optimize on-premises servers in both Windows and Linux environments. In this role, you will be responsible for deploying and maintaining microservices, automating workflows, and ensuring system reliability. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work with a talented team committed to innovation and excellence in manufacturing technology. If you are passionate about DevOps and eager to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Innovative work environment

Supportive team collaboration

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps or similar role.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD workflows and on-premise technologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize on-prem Windows and Linux servers.
• Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot microservices.
• Plan and execute server migrations with minimal downtime.

Skills

Server Management

Microservices Deployment

Automation & Scripting

CI/CD Pipeline Management

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Equivalent mix of education and hands-on experience

Tools

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Containerization and orchestration tools

Job description

Job Title: DevOps Specialist

Company: Newprint

Location: Ottawa, ON (On-Site Only)

About Us:
Newsprint is an online printing company specializing in commercial printing and packaging—our clientele ranges from SMBs and institutions to all levels of government. With over 35 years in the trade, Newprint has developed its production capacity to meet fast turnaround production for short-run digital and offset printing.

Position Description:
Seeking a DevOps Specialist to manage and optimize on-premises servers in a Windows and Linux environment. Responsibilities include deploying and maintaining microservices, automating workflows, and ensuring system reliability. Must have experience with server migration, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD pipelines. Strong scripting and troubleshooting skills are required.

Regular Tasks & Responsibilities

• Server Management: Maintain and optimize on-prem Windows and Linux servers.
• Microservices Deployment: Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot microservices.
• Server Migration: Plan and execute on-prem server migrations with minimal downtime.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop scripts and automation tools for system management.
• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Maintain and enhance CI/CD workflows for efficient deployments.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure security best practices and compliance with company policies.
• System Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Perform regular health checks and resolve system issues.
• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Implement and manage backup strategies for data protection.
• Collaboration: Work with development teams to optimize deployment and performance.

Qualifications:
Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or a related field) or an equivalent mix of education and hands-on experience.
• Understanding of:
  • DevOps methodologies and CI/CD workflows
  • On-premise concepts and technologies
  • Containerization and orchestration tools
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in DevOps or a similar role.

Mandatory Requirements

• Fluency in English
• Ability to work on-site as required

Benefits:

• Be part of a company committed to innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate with a talented and supportive team.
• Make a meaningful impact in manufacturing technology.

If you're a skilled DevOps specialist looking to join a dynamic team and contribute to developing innovative web applications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and portfolio.