Summary
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A senior DevOps and cloud engineering contract focused on maintaining complex Linux cloud environments and supporting applications and services. The role requires hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, scripting, automation, containerization, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines.
Highlights
Senior cloud and DevOps contract with a defined project timeline, hybrid work arrangement, exposure to major cloud and container technologies, and an opportunity to contribute to public-sector technology services.
Description
RQ00768 - DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior-City Of Toronto
Shortlist Date: 2026-08-19, 1:00 p.m.
Must Haves:
• Experience in one of the leading cloud platforms such as AWS, OpenShift etc.
• Experience in maintaining complex Linux cloud environments, like CentOS, Ubuntu to support applications and services.
• Experience in scripting languages like Python, Bash, Java, JavaScript, Node, etc.
• Experience in build tools like Git, Ansible, CloudFormation, ytt etc.
for continuous integration
• Experience in application code containerization and container-based virtualization technology like Docker, K8S etc.
GitLab CI/CD required
Location: 3 days onsite
Public Sector Experience: Preferred
Start Date
2026-10-19
End Date
2027-04-18
Department
Technology Services
Business Days
130.00
Office Location
Metro Hall, 55 John Street
Job Title
DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior
Qualifications and Experience:
University/College degree in Computer Science.
Certification in Software Engineering or equivalent a definite asset.
Minimum of 5 years of proven hiring records with cloud platform and CI/CD pipelines related positions.
Extensive experience in all facets of application development lifecycle (unit, functional, integration, system, regression, penetration, performance and user acceptance testing) a definite asset
Solid experience in executing Systems Integration using Linux Shell scripting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in tracking problems and defects within a large project.
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
Technical Capabilities:
• Experience in one of the leading cloud platforms such as AWS, OpenShift etc.
• Experience in maintaining complex Linux cloud environments, like CentOS, Ubuntu to support applications and services.
• Experience in scripting languages like Python, Bash, Java, JavaScript, Node, etc.
• Experience in build tools like Git, Ansible, CloudFormation, ytt etc.
for continuous integration
• Experience in application code containerization and container-based virtualization technology like Docker, K8S etc.
• Experience in container management and orchestration to automate application
deployment, application scaling/clustering, monitoring and others
• Integration experience in building and using APIs or other integration endpoints
• Experience applying industry web, architectural and security standards and best
practices.
The candidate is responsible for:
• Assess frameworks, platform, or tech stack to assist in creating cloud-based solutions
• Design, build and support cloud environments to deploy digital products.
• Design, build, develop and administer CI/CD pipeline to support continuous
development and deployment of modular cloud-based systems
• Monitor and assess the performance of applications in a cloud environment to
ensure solutions are available.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application
deployment issues
• Create, test and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect
against unauthorized access.