DevOps Engineer

Position Name – DevOps Engineer Type of hiring – Fulltime/Subcon We have multiple locations for this in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Please look for some Devops profiles with Azure and Kubernetes experience in these locations. Location can be any one of these areas in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL), Canada, and the role requires you to work onsite 4 days per week. The listed locations are nearby communities around the St. John’s metropolitan area: Mount Pearl – City next to St. John’sConception Bay South (CBS) – Town west of St. John’sParadise – Town near St. John’sTorbay – Town northeast of St. John’sPortugal Cove–St. Philip’s – Town northwest of St. John’sSt. John’s – Capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador Job Description: We are looking for a DevOps Engineer who is a self-starter and capable of working independently in a fast-paced enterprise environment. The role focuses on CI/CD modernization, cloud infrastructure automation, and secure, scalable deployment practices across microservices-based architectures. The candidate will support the migration from Azure DevOps to GitHub Actions, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and ensure reliable deployments across cloud-native environments using Kubernetes and Azure services. Key Responsibilities Manage source control and DevOps workflows using GitHubDesign, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub ActionsSupport migration from Azure DevOps to GitHub ActionsImplement microservices deployment using Helm charts and YAML configurationsManage frontend deployments using Akamai NetStorage and backend deployments on KubernetesBuild and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure with a focus on scalability, security, and cost optimizationImplement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for provisioning and environment managementManage secrets and configurations using Azure Key VaultIntegrate security and quality tools such as SonarQube into CI/CD pipelinesDefine branching strategies, code review processes, and DevOps best practicesAutomate deployment workflows and troubleshoot production issuesMonitor and optimize cloud infrastructure and application performanceDocument processes and mentor team members on DevOps practices Required Skills Experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering rolesStrong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelinesExperience with GitHub Actions and pipeline migrationStrong expertise in Kubernetes and containerized deploymentsHands-on experience with Helm charts and YAML-based microservices deploymentStrong knowledge of Azure cloud services and Azure Key VaultExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent)Strong understanding of CI/CD security, SonarQube, and vulnerability scanningSolid experience with Git workflows, branching strategies, and code reviewsStrong troubleshooting skills across cloud, application, and deployment environmentsGood understanding of Linux, networking, and web protocols Nice to Have Experience with GitHub Actions at scale (enterprise migration projects)Exposure to React or Spring-based applicationsExperience with Akamai or CDN-based deployment systemsFamiliarity with Dynatrace or other observability toolsKnowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MSSQL, DynamoDB, DocumentDBExperience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)Understanding of build automation, testing, and release strategiesBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)