RQ00684 - DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Maarut • Toronto, ON

5d

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer with advanced expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, IaC, CI/CD pipeline automation, and cloud security. The role involves designing, building, and supporting cloud environments for digital products, monitoring application performance, and implementing safeguards for data integrity and security, particularly within healthcare compliance frameworks. Experience with specific healthcare technologies like Smile CDR, AWS HealthLake, and OpenText NetIQ IAM is crucial.

Requirements

• Advanced expertise in provisioning and managing AWS cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK (using Python as well as NodeJS).
• Deep hands-on experience building, maintaining, and securing robust continuous integration and deployment pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins).
• Strong expertise in AWS security best practices, IAM roles/policies, network security, and secure deployment of serverless architectures handling sensitive PHI.
• Experience managing cloud environments subject to strict healthcare compliance frameworks (e.g., PHIPA, HIPAA).
• Experience with Provincial Assets and supporting FHIR repositories, specifically Smile CDR and AWS HealthLake
• Experience working with the OpenText NetIQ IAM
• Extensive experience designing, deploying, and managing complex environments in leading cloud platforms, with a strong focus on AWS.
• Proven experience provisioning cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Experience deploying and managing scalable serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway) and event-driven data flows.
• Experience maintaining complex Linux cloud environments and supporting modern web technologies and databases (e.g., Node.js, Elasticsearch).
• Knowledge of container-based virtualization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes/Amazon EKS).
• Integration experience in deploying, managing, and securing highly available APIs.
• Strong understanding of agile delivery models with deep experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines in AWS.
• Experience utilizing modern version control, build tools, and configuration management (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Ansible) to establish robust continuous integration and deployment mechanisms.
• Experience configuring and managing development workflow tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) to align infrastructure delivery with software development lifecycles.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting languages necessary for cloud management (e.g., Python, Bash, Node.js).
• Experience applying industry architectural, privacy, and security best practices, including automating infrastructure compliance and integrating security scanning directly into deployment pipelines.
• Experience implementing comprehensive centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting strategies (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk) to ensure cloud resiliency.
• Experience introducing suitable metrics for measuring deployment progress, system performance, and evaluating the overall quality of cloud environments.
• Experience creating and producing technical infrastructure specifications and determining operational feasibility for proposed architectures.
• Experience coordinating the usage, provisioning, and assignment of test and production environments with all cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience leading cloud initiatives and providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• A team player with a proven track record of meeting strict project deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Security – Specialty.
• Chaos Engineering / Cloud Resiliency Testing: Familiarity with using tools like AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) to intentionally inject faults.
• Understanding of large-scale healthcare interoperability frameworks and provincial digital health asset directories.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and support cloud environments to create digital products
• Monitor and assess the performance of applications in a cloud environment to ensure solutions are available
• Create, test and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect against unauthorized access

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed