Senior DevOps Engineer

About the opportunity

About Our Client Our client is an Identity SecOps platform focused on real-time identity security posture management and threat detection across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments. Their platform helps organizations identify security gaps, detect identity-based threats, and strengthen their security infrastructure using advanced analytics and AI-driven insights. Backed by top-tier investors including Cheyenne Ventures and IBM, the company is trusted by leading organizations worldwide including top insurance and financial firms. Recently closed significant seed funding and is scaling fast—demand is outpacing engineering capacity. Why Join Them? This is a chance to join a well-funded, high-growth cybersecurity company solving one of the industry's most pressing problems: fragmented identity infrastructure and identity-based attacks. You'll architect cloud infrastructure powering identity threat detection at scale, work with a collaborative engineering team with high ownership, and have early influence on platform decisions. This role thrives if you enjoy building reliability into complex systems from day one. Role Overview As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design, build, automate, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure and deployment platforms supporting the core product. Working closely with Engineering, QA, Security, and IT teams, you'll improve platform reliability, developer productivity, security, observability, and cost efficiency while contributing to platform engineering initiatives. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Build, deploy, and operate Kubernetes-based workloads (EKS preferred) Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployments Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools Monitor infrastructure and applications using Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and centralized logging solutions Participate in production incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment reliability and developer experience Implement cloud security best practices and support compliance initiatives Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs Stay current with emerging DevOps, cloud, and platform engineering technologies Non-Negotiables 5–8 years of hands-on DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience Proven expertise managing AWS infrastructure at scale Strong experience with Kubernetes (EKS preferred) or containerized orchestration Production-grade experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Hands-on CI/CD pipeline design and implementation (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar) Strong Linux administration and scripting skills (Bash, Python) Experience with observability/monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, ELK) Track record of owning reliability and security initiatives end-to-end Nice to Have Experience with Nomad or Consul Kafka or event-streaming infrastructure experience Cloud data stores (ClickHouse, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Redis) HashiCorp tool ecosystem (Consul, Vault) Cloud security, compliance, or FinOps background Startup or high-growth environment experience Experience working with identity/security platforms Compensation & Benefits Base: CAD $90K–$120K (flexible for the right person) Benefits: Competitive package (health, dental, vision, PTO, professional development) Location: Remote across Canada

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Build, deploy, and operate Kubernetes-based workloads (EKS preferred) Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployments Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools Monitor infrastructure and applications using Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and centralized logging solutions Participate in production incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment reliability and developer experience Implement cloud security best practices and support compliance initiatives Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs Stay current with emerging DevOps, cloud, and platform engineering technologies Non-Negotiables 5–8 years of hands-on DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience Proven expertise managing AWS infrastructure at scale Strong experience with Kubernetes (EKS preferred) or containerized orchestration Production-grade experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Hands-on CI/CD pipeline design and implementation (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar) Strong Linux administration and scripting skills (Bash, Python) Experience with observability/monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, ELK) Track record of owning reliability and security initiatives end-to-end Nice to Have Experience with Nomad or Consul Kafka or event-streaming infrastructure experience Cloud data stores (ClickHouse, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Redis) HashiCorp tool ecosystem (Consul, Vault) Cloud security, compliance, or FinOps background Startup or high-growth environment experience Experience working with identity/security platforms Compensation & Benefits Base: CAD $90K–$120K (flexible for the right person) Benefits: Competitive package (health, dental, vision, PTO, professional development) Location: Remote across Canada