Implementation Specialist – Senior Linux and Cloud Engineer
PureLogic IT Solutions•Ottawa, ON
•CA$100,000 - CA$115,000•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Implementation Specialist – Senior Linux and Cloud Engineer to join our Professional Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-grade Linux systems and cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You will play a key role in driving automation, performance, security, and scalability across hybrid infrastructures.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on Linux systems administration experience (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.).
- 3+ years of experience managing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
- Strong experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, etc.).
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
- Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Dynatrace, Morpheus, Prometheus, etc.). is a plus.
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a strong plus.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator Associate).
- Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKS.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Exposure to security best practices and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, etc).
- Experience in air-gapped environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain Linux-based infrastructure in both on-prem and cloud environments.
- Build and manage highly available, secure, and scalable cloud architectures.
- Deploy and manage Kubernetes environments and supporting software.
- Automate system provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or similar.
- Monitor systems performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize resource utilization.
- Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and security teams to deliver infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines.
- Implement robust backup, disaster recovery, and patch management strategies.
- Ensure systems comply with organizational security and compliance standards.
- Document infrastructure, configurations, and procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance
- Professional development and certification reimbursement
- A collaborative team environment working with cutting-edge tech
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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