DevOps Specialist - Kubernetes (35700)

Myticas Consulting Inc.; Ottawa; Sur place; CAD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Myticas Consulting Inc. in Ottawa seeks an experienced IT Specialist with Kubernetes expertise to manage and optimize containerized apps and infrastructure across on‑premises and public cloud environments.

You will deploy, scale, and troubleshoot clusters while collaborating with development and infrastructure teams in a fast-paced setting. The role emphasizes automation, security, and infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible, plus CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Hands-on Kubernetes and container orchestration experience.
• Strong Docker/containerization knowledge.
• 3+ years with Microsoft Azure including AKS.
• Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Understanding of infrastructure, networking, storage, and Linux-based systems.
• Scripting and automation using PowerShell or Python.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
• IaC and configuration management with Terraform and Ansible.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Deploy, configure, manage, and maintain Kubernetes clusters across on-premises and cloud environments
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes clusters and containerized apps
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment and changes
• Diagnose and resolve Kubernetes, Docker, networking, storage, and orchestration issues
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to design scalable, reliable, highly available solutions
• Implement and maintain security best practices within Kubernetes environments
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment using Terraform and Ansible
• Perform system audits, upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and performance tuning
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for Kubernetes environments and procedures
• Evaluate new Kubernetes capabilities and industry best practices to improve the environment
• Support both cloud-based and bare-metal infrastructure for container workloads

Connaissances

Kubernetes

Docker

Scripting

CI/CD Tools

Troubleshooting

Formation

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Outils

AKS

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Linux

Networking

Description du poste

We are looking for an experienced IT Specialist with strong Kubernetes expertise to manage, support, and optimize containerized applications and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience deploying, scaling, maintaining, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters across both on-premises and public cloud environments, along with a strong understanding of cloud and bare-metal infrastructure.
This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, an automation-focused mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively with development and infrastructure teams in a fast-paced technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, manage, and maintain Kubernetes clusters across on-premises and cloud environments
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance and availability of Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated application deployment and infrastructure changes
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to Kubernetes, Docker, networking, storage, and container orchestration
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to design scalable, reliable, and highly available solutions
• Implement and maintain security best practices within Kubernetes environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Perform regular system audits, upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and performance tuning
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for Kubernetes environments, configurations, procedures, and operational processes
• Evaluate new Kubernetes capabilities, technologies, and industry best practices to continuously improve the environment
• Support both cloud-based and bare-metal infrastructure supporting containerized workloads
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Proven hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Strong knowledge of Docker and containerization technologies
• Minimum three years of experience working with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes within both cloud and on‑premises environments
• Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, storage, and Linux-based systems
• Proficiency with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar technologies
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent technical communication and collaboration skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced technical environment
  

Nice‑to‑Have Certifications

• CNCF Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
  

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