Senior SRE: Cloud & Containers

OpenText; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 118,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText is seeking a Site Reliability Administrator to join our technical team, owning containerized platform delivery and the OpenText infrastructure stack for global customers.

The role emphasizes on-call readiness, automation, and security, with hands-on experience in Kubernetes, GitOps, Terraform, and cloud tooling. A strong Linux background and scripting skills are essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of software engineering or operations with a cloud/containers focus.
• Experience with GitOps-based deployments and tooling.
• Strong scripting ability (Python/PowerShell/Bash).
• Knowledge of Linux, virtualization (VMware), storage backends, and monitoring.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes across multiple environments and clouds.

Responsibilities

• Bridge software engineering and operations for scalable, fault-tolerant platforms.
• Own containerized platform delivery including admin of OpenText infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and harden cloud/container environments across customers.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD/DevSecOps pipelines and automation policies.

Skills

Linux

Cloud development

Scripting (Python)

Bash

PowerShell

GitOps

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP/AWS knowledge

Education

MS/BS in Computer Science

GCP/AWS certification

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

ACM

ArgoCD

Gitlab CD

Tekton

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

OpenText is seeking a Site Reliability Administrator to join our technical team, owning containerized platform delivery and the OpenText infrastructure stack for global customers.

The role emphasizes on-call readiness, automation, and security, with hands-on experience in Kubernetes, GitOps, Terraform, and cloud tooling. A strong Linux background and scripting skills are essential for daily operations.