Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Specialist to support the deployment, operations, and maintenance of enterprise-scale digital services. This role focuses on automation, configuration management, and operational excellence, working closely with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
The DevOps Specialist will help streamline deployment processes, improve observability, and maintain system reliability while adhering to best practices for CI / CD, security, and performance monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
Automation & Scripting
Develop scripts, tools, and procedures to automate deployments and maintenance
Implement automation strategies for limited downtime deployments
Create templates and patterns for application deployment and CI / CD pipelines
Operations Management
Manage configuration and credentials across environments
Plan and execute maintenance activities, database upgrades, migrations, backups, and recoveries
Ensure operational reliability and system availability for production environments
Support for Development & Delivery Teams
Provide operations support for integration testing, security scans, system, performance, and load testing
Enable early and frequent delivery through Alpha / Beta releases
Build observability tools and telemetry scripts for monitoring application performance
Continuous Improvement & Best Practices
Maintain and improve DevOps processes, documentation, and practices
Support teams in adopting automation, CI / CD best practices, and operational standards
Collaborate in Agile / Scrum ceremonies to ensure efficient delivery and open communication
Requirements
Strong experience as a DevOps Specialist or similar role
Hands-on experience with CI / CD pipelines, automation, and configuration management
Experience managing cloud environments, databases, and production deployments
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and telemetry tools
Experience working in Agile delivery teams
Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills
Requirements
Strong experience as a DevOps Specialist or similar role Hands-on experience with CI / CD pipelines, automation, and configuration management Experience managing cloud environments, databases, and production deployments Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and telemetry tools Experience working in Agile delivery teams Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills
Specialist • Edmonton Southwest, AB, ca