
DevOps Engineer
ZTR Control Systems3 months ago
London, CanadaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and improve AWS production and development platform infrastructure.
- Monitor platform health, capacity, availability, and performance, and respond to alerts and emerging risks.
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, lead incident response, restore services, and complete post-incident reviews.
- Perform patching, upgrades, backup verification, recovery testing, certificate renewals, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, deployment, database, and production service issues with development and IT teams.
- Manage cloud networking, identity and access management, security groups, secrets, and infrastructure security controls.
- Maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, dashboards, and operational runbooks.
- Administer and improve CI/CD pipelines for builds, testing, releases, rollbacks, and deployments.
- Use Infrastructure as Code tools to provision and maintain consistent environments.
- Automate recurring operational tasks and support capacity planning, cost optimization, performance tuning, and service continuity planning.
- Apply cybersecurity, compliance, and operational best practices, including controls aligned with ISO 27001.
- Create and maintain infrastructure documentation, recovery plans, procedures, and knowledgebase content.
- Share DevOps and site reliability practices with development and IT teams and contribute to platform standards.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in platform operations, DevOps, site reliability engineering, or a related role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or hands-on experience operating and supporting production cloud environments.
- Strong knowledge of Linux systems, networking fundamentals, identity and access management, and cloud security controls.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, or equivalent platforms.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues, manage incidents, and document root causes and corrective actions.
- Experience with patching, upgrades, backups, recovery testing, certificate management, and capacity planning.
- Experience with Jenkins or GitLab CI and safe deployment and rollback practices.
- Practical experience with Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
- Experience supporting backend services and database technologies such as Java, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL platforms.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity practices and tooling, including vulnerability management, SAST/DAST, monitoring, and proactive risk mitigation.
- Strong written documentation, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability and willingness to participate in a scheduled 24/7 on-call support rotation.
Benefits
- Expected annual base salary is $80,000-$120,000 CDN.
- Employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including employer RRSP matching.
- Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory reference and background checks and proof of eligibility to work in Canada.
- ZTR provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
- The company describes opportunities for professional growth, development, lateral moves, and career progression.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureBashDockerGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaJenkinsKibanaKubernetesLinuxPostgreSQLPrometheusPythonTerraform
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability