Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Hiring:
Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Location:
Toronto, Onsite (5 days a week onsite)

Duration:
April 15, 2026 – March 31, 2027

Hourly Rate:
$90/hour - $105/hour (based on experience)

Client:
Public Sector - Healthcare

Responsibilities:

• Works closely with other IT infrastructure specialists, Enterprise Architects and Security to design and integrate cloud and on-premises services, enabling secure operations in the cloud environment
• Provides leadership in infrastructure migration methodologies and techniques to migrate large scale enterprise applications and services.
• Define the business case for cloud solutions, design solution and prototype for proof of concept and take solution through to production introduction
• Provide leadership in cloud computing across IT operations and business programs and provide technical consulting and advisory to decision makers
• Maintain up to date with cloud technologies and tools, assist IT leadership in developing roadmap for cloud integration and strategies
• Play a key role in IT operation team for all cloud-oriented initiatives
• Provide cloud technical mentoring to strengthen cloud support and quality services
• Develop and maintain a disaster recovery plan in relation to cloud services and systems within the IT Teams. I.e. Infrastructure, Network, Security and Application

Deliverables include:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Containerization: Managing and deploying applications in containers using technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Designing, deploying, and managing cloud resources (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) for optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
• Networking: Understanding and managing network infrastructure, including virtual networks and firewalls.
• Database Management: Working with databases, including designing, implementing, and maintaining database systems.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment of applications.
• Automated Builds and Releases: Automating the build and release processes to ensure faster and more reliable software delivery.
• Version Control: Implementing and managing version control systems (e.g., Git) for code management and collaboration.
• Monitoring and Logging: Implementing and maintaining monitoring and logging systems to track application performance and identify issues.
• Security: Implementing and maintaining security measures to protect infrastructure and applications from threats.
• Performance Tuning: Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks to ensure optimal application performance.

Must Haves:

• 5+ years working with Azure Cloud Services
• 3+ years' experience working with Azure Synapse Analytics
• 3+ years’ experience working with Terraform
• 3+ years' experience working with Azure Functions
• 3+ years' hands-on experience configuring and deploying Security Gateways, VNets/NSGs, etc.
• 5+ years' experience working in a DevOps role
• 5+ years' experience working with DevOps tools

Requirements:

• Industry certifications in Virtualization, Microsoft Azure and Office 365 certifications are an asset.
• Industry certifications in Networking Technologies are an asset.
• Ability to work flexible hours when required.
• Analyze and optimize technical and business processes.
• Manage implementations of cloud architecture.
• Ensure solution and operations reliability.
• Must be comfortable with automation, and familiar with the end to end build and deployment processes.
• Experience managing and supporting Public Cloud environments, specifically Azure.
• Strong knowledge of web servers, load balancing, and TCP/IP networking.
• You have excellent communication skills and an aptitude for developing relationships at executive, engineering and operational levels throughout organizations.
• Manage and provision the cloud solution infrastructure.
• Acute awareness of privacy and security requirements.
• In-depth architectural understanding and hands-on experience in developing and implementing Cloud solutions, especially Azure based services, migration planning and execution experience.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure orchestration/automation, continuous integration and deployment technologies.
• Comprehensive and broad knowledge of various cloud building components, such as server, storage, network, data, cloud services and applications.
• Be a leading thinker and influencer in cloud development best practices
• Demonstrate high accountability, ownership people values.
• Demonstrate strong leadership in developing solutions and driving solutions.
• Innovating mindset in exploring new technologies and recommending new technologies, procedures and processes to deliver strategic business goals, or continual service quality delivery.

We appreciate all interest; however, only candidates whose experience fully meets the posted requirements will be considered.

Interested?

If you meet the above criteria apply now! Please send your resume to Kristen.mccausland@stafingo.com for immediate consideration.

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