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DevOps Engineer - Ansible Developer

Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!

Toronto · Ontario · Canada

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps engineer with strong expertise in Ansible, automation, CI/CD, cloud platforms, and observability. The role supports mission‑critical financial applications and requires hands‑on engineering, infrastructure automation, and cross‑team collaboration.

Top 3 Required Skills

  • Strong hands‑on experience with Ansible (Playbooks, Roles, YAML)
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration & scripting (Python, Bash, Shell)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices (Git, Jenkins, GitLab)

Top 3 Preferred Skills

  • Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
  • Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) & IaC
  • Monitoring, logging & automation integrations (ServiceNow, observability tools)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Certifications

Certifications in DevOps / Ansible / Cloud technologies (preferred)

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with developers, operations, and security teams to design and implement secure, scalable infrastructure
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and observability of applications and services
  • Continuously optimize system performance, availability, and security
  • Work with SRE teams to design deployment pipelines, incident response, and recovery plans
  • Participate in on‑call rotation for after‑hours support and maintenance

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in DevOps or SRE roles within automation‑focused environments
  • Must have financial industry experience
  • Strong experience with configuration management (Ansible, YAML)
  • Strong experience with containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • Strong experience with observability & logging tools (Dynatrace, Elasticsearch, CloudWatch)
  • Strong scripting/programming skills: Python, Bash, PowerShell, JavaScript
  • Strong experience with security & compliance in regulated industries
  • Strong GitOps experience and expertise with Git tooling (GitHub preferred)
  • Experience with OOP, SOLID principles, API design & implementation
  • Experience with ITIL processes (change, problem, configuration, release management)
  • Strong communication, documentation, and mentoring skills

Essential Skills

  • DevOps & SRE expertise in automation environments
  • Infrastructure design, scalability, and security best practices
  • CI/CD, GitOps, and deployment pipeline implementation
  • Containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • Observability & monitoring (Dynatrace, ELK, CloudWatch)
  • Scripting & programming (Python, Bash, PowerShell, JavaScript)
  • Financial industry compliance & security standards
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and mentoring abilities
  • ITIL processes & operational excellence

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