Hybrid Infrastructure Platform Engineer – Automate & Scale

CAE; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully flexible benefits

Defined benefit pension and RRSP

Employee stock purchase plan

Physical wellness plan

Flexible schedules

California Fridays year-round

Social and community activities

Job summary

CAE is seeking an Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join the Infra Ops team in Montreal. You will build, automate, and operate CAE's hybrid infrastructure platform spanning Azure, OpenShift, and on‑premise environments, supporting day-to-day operations, incident response, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in infrastructure or SRE, strong automation skills (PowerShell, Python, YAML, Ansible), and fluent French and English.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft infrastructure technologies (Windows Server, Active Directory, certificates).
• Minimum 5 years in infrastructure operations, cloud operations, or site reliability engineering.
• Automation experience with PowerShell, Python, YAML, Ansible or similar.
• Git-based workflows for infrastructure as code and automation.
• Knowledge of monitoring, observability, incident response and reliability practices.
• Strong collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams.
• Motivated, team-oriented, ownership mindset and results-driven.
• Bilingual in French and English required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and evolve hybrid infrastructure across Azure, OpenShift and on‑prem tech.
• Support migration from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization and cloud-native services.
• Own and improve core infrastructure platform services, including RDS next gen., automation workflows, and tooling.
• Develop automation to reduce manual work and support provisioning, patching, configuration, monitoring, remediation.
• Design and operationalize self-service infrastructure for internal teams.
• Improve reliability via monitoring, alerts, incident response patterns, runbooks and capacity management.
• Collaborate with app, cloud, security and infra teams to modernize consumption and standards.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Certificates

Monitoring

Incident response

Collaboration

French & English bilingual

Tools

PowerShell

Python

YAML

Ansible

Git

Azure

OpenShift

Job description

CAE is seeking an Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join the Infra Ops team in Montreal. You will build, automate, and operate CAE's hybrid infrastructure platform spanning Azure, OpenShift, and on‑premise environments, supporting day-to-day operations, incident response, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in infrastructure or SRE, strong automation skills (PowerShell, Python, YAML, Ansible), and fluent French and English.