Rq11553 - Devops/Cloud Engineer -2 Positions

Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer – AWS
Openings:
2Location:
Toronto, ON – 5700 Yonge StreetWork Model:
100% Onsite – 5 days/weekRate:
$95–$100/hr Inc.
About the RoleWe are seeking
Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineers
to support the design, implementation, automation, security, monitoring, and ongoing operations of AWS cloud environments supporting complex healthcare technology solutions.
This is a hands‑on senior role requiring strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, Linux/Unix administration, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, automation, cloud security, monitoring, production support, and system integration.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, configure, and maintain AWS cloud environments and production systems.
Deploy and automate applications, infrastructure, packages, and operational processes.
Ensure cloud environments meet requirements for availability, performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
Configure and manage AWS services including;
Amazon VPC, AWS Firewall, IAM, EC2, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora, Redshift, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, CloudTrail, CloudWatch
Work with additional AWS services including Amazon Connect, Pinpoint, DynamoDB, Kinesis Data Streams, and Polly.
Administer Linux/Unix environments, particularly Red Hat, including installation, troubleshooting, hardening, and automation.
Design, deploy, and support microservices, distributed applications, Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments.
Implement cloud security controls covering identity, networking, encryption, data protection, and access management.
Monitor production environments, review logs, troubleshoot incidents, tune application performance, and proactively identify improvements.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
Design and maintain monitoring, logging, metrics, alerting, and operational automation solutions.
Develop system architecture documentation, technical specifications, integration plans, configuration documentation, and implementation plans.
Support API development, integration, and distributed system interfaces.
Evaluate new technologies and vendor products and provide recommendations for architecture, automation, security, and process improvements.
Provide technical leadership and collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders.
Required Skills & ExperienceAWS / Cloud Engineering
10+ years of IT experience, with significant senior-level DevOps/Cloud Engineering experience.
Strong hands‑on experience creating, managing, and maintaining AWS cloud-based production environments.
Extensive experience with AWS deployment, automation, administration, troubleshooting, performance, security, and scalability.
Strong knowledge of AWS services, including:VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora, Redshift, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, AWS Firewall
Experience with Amazon Connect, Pinpoint, DynamoDB, Kinesis Data Streams, and Polly.
Proven experience implementing cloud security models, particularly identity, network security, encryption, and access controls.
Linux / Containers / Automation
5+ years
of experience with Unix/Linux operating systems, including Red Hat, with expertise in installation, troubleshooting, hardening, and scripting.
3+ years
of experience administering Kubernetes and Docker/container environments.
Strong scripting experience using Python, Bash, JavaScript/Node.Js, PHP, Java, or similar languages.
Experience with Git, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or comparable automation/configuration tools.
Experience with GitLab or similar DevOps platforms and CI/CD integration.
Production Support & Integration
Strong experience troubleshooting and tuning production environments to improve application performance.
Experience designing and maintaining monitoring, logging, metrics, and alerting solutions.
Experience building and consuming APIs and supporting system integrations.
Experience applying web, architectural, security, and industry best practices.
Strong technical documentation and system design experience.
Experience with microservices and distributed application architectures.
Experience evaluating technology alternatives and recommending improvements.
Public Sector / Healthcare
5+ years of experience
working with federal, provincial, or broader public‑sector healthcare organizations.
Experience with public‑sector health‑related IT projects.
Knowledge of public‑sector enterprise architecture artifacts, processes, and practices.
Experience producing technical documentation aligned with industry standards.
Knowledge of public‑sector IT project approval processes, governance, and methodologies.
Experience with large, complex healthcare IT projects.
Familiarity with public‑sector enterprise architecture, gating processes, and standard systems development methodologies.
Knowledge of industry‑standard project management methodologies, including PMI.
Nice‑to‑Have Experience
Salesforce and MuleSoft API integration.
JIRA, Confluence, Maven, Jenkins, or similar development/DevOps tools.
Mobile device management for cellular devices and tablets.
Enterprise architecture and large‑scale healthcare IT environments.
Evaluation of new cloud technologies and vendor solutions.
General / Leadership Skills
Proven technical leadership and ability to identify and recommend areas for improvement.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, troubleshooting, and decision‑making skills.
Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Strong stakeholder management, consulting, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
Ability to build effective working relationships across technical and business teams.
Strong customer service skills with tact and diplomacy.
Highly organized, flexible, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines.
ImportantThis is a 100% onsite position in Toronto. Candidates must be available to work onsite 5 days per week at 5700 Yonge Street.
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