DevOps Engineer

Client : Government

Type : Contract

Role : Azure DevOps Engineer

Term : 16 Months

Pay Rate : $85.00 - $95.00

Start date : 2-3 weeks

Location : Toronto / Hybrid

Requirements : What you'll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications :

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Hands-on experience with CI / CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI / CD.
• Expertise in Kubernetes and containerization technologies like Docker.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
• Experience with Helm for Kubernetes package management.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools in Azure (e.g., Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Solid understanding of Azure cloud services including Azure Active Directory (AAD), Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Azure Storage, and Azure Load Balancers.
• Experience in container security, network security, and Kubernetes role-based access control (RBAC).
• Strong knowledge of Git and version control best practices.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate.
• Experience with Blue-Green Deployment, Canary Deployment, and other advanced deployment strategies.
• Familiarity with Service Mesh (e.g., Istio) in Kubernetes environments.
• Knowledge of Azure Key Vault for secrets management and Azure Policy for governance and compliance.
• Experience with serverless technologies and event-driven architectures in Azure.

Education & Certifications :

Relevant Azure certifications are highly desirable (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Kubernetes Service Developer).

Must Haves :

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Hands-on experience with CI / CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI / CD.
• Solid understanding of Azure cloud services including Azure Active Directory (AAD), Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Azure Storage, and Azure Load Balancers.

Nice to have :

Certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Full Stack Engineer + Azure + CI / CD + DevOps

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