Cloud Application Specialist - Senior

ITProFound Inc•Toronto, ON

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We do have a job opening for Cloud Application Specialist - Senior for our direct client Province of Ontario. The position details are given below: Job Details: Job ID: RQ11142 - Cloud Application Specialist - Senior Client : Health Services Cluster Location : 222 Jarvis or 49 Place d'Armes Kingston Duration: 01 year + Extension Type: Onsite

Requirements

Minimum 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in cloud application development and engineering.
Demonstrated recent expertise in Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure Functions, AKS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift), and DevOps/automation tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines), including building and integrating scalable, cloud-native enterprise solutions.
Demonstrated experience in enterprise cloud architecture, security (IAM, encryption, compliance), data engineering (ETL/ELT, Azure data services), observability (monitoring/logging), and advanced DevOps/DevSecOps practices, including API-driven integration, CI/CD pipeline design, and scalable, high-availability solution delivery.
Experience with writing code to interact with RESTful APIs to replace manual processes such as assigning IP addresses and DNS codes.
Demonstrated experience designing, developing and implementing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security (DevSecOps).
Experience with solution design/implementation in a cloud-based environment.
Scripting languages such as python to automate repeatable processes.
Experience with automation for infrastructure provisioning using Ansible, Jenkins.
Experience with network automation processes such as assigning IP addresses and DNS codes.
Experience with continuous monitoring to monitor system and application performance and alert on downtimes, errors and similar events.
Fundamentals of Docker containers and containers orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift.
Experience with running containerized applications in enterprise environment.
Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach.
Fluency in git-based source code management and version control systems – Git, GitHub, GitLab etc.

Nice To Haves

Experience in VMware-based virtualization.
Experience in using cloud services such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

Responsibilities

Hands-on experience in cloud application development and engineering.
Expertise in Microsoft Azure (App Services, Azure Functions, AKS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift), and DevOps/automation tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines), including building and integrating scalable, cloud-native enterprise solutions.
Enterprise cloud architecture, security (IAM, encryption, compliance), data engineering (ETL/ELT, Azure data services), observability (monitoring/logging), and advanced DevOps/DevSecOps practices, including API-driven integration, CI/CD pipeline design, and scalable, high-availability solution delivery.
Writing code to interact with RESTful APIs to replace manual processes such as assigning IP addresses and DNS codes.
Designing, developing and implementing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security (DevSecOps).
Solution design/implementation in a cloud-based environment.
Scripting languages such as python to automate repeatable processes.
Automation for infrastructure provisioning using Ansible, Jenkins.
Network automation processes such as assigning IP addresses and DNS codes.
Continuous monitoring to monitor system and application performance and alert on downtimes, errors and similar events.
Running containerized applications in enterprise environment.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach.
Fluency in git-based source code management and version control systems – Git, GitHub, GitLab etc.