DevOps Cloud Administrator
Montréal, CANADA IT development
Job description
Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Cloud Administrator to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Cloud Operations team, you will be responsible for administering, automating, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and services across various platforms. Your expertise will ensure the availability, security, scalability, and performance of our cloud-native and hybrid environments.
The DevOps Cloud Administrator delivers secure, reliable, and scalable solutions across multiple clients. With a focus on automation, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipeline integration, monitoring, and system reliability, you will work with client and internal teams to build and support efficient cloud ecosystems. This role requires hands-on experience in public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), scripting, containerization, infrastructure orchestration, and DevOps best practices.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Administer and manage cloud infrastructure components, including compute, networking, storage, identity, and access management across multi-cloud environments.
• Provide hands-on support and leadership for cloud-based DevOps practices across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud platforms.
• Implement monitoring solutions and automate alerting, scaling, and recovery strategies to ensure continuous service delivery.
• Support and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security, compliance, and best practices into the deployment lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Manage containerization and orchestration platforms, including Docker and Kubernetes, in production environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to performance, availability, and configuration across cloud and on-premises systems.
• Maintain system documentation, create runbooks, and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
• Promote a DevOps culture by mentoring teams, enforcing standards, and ensuring reliable and repeatable deployments.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Federal government Reliability clearance - have or can obtain
• Bilingualism (French/English) is a major asset
• Hands-on experience in cloud administration, DevOps, and infrastructure automation with Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform (preferred) or other tools.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployment automation.
• Cloud certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, AWS DevOps Engineer, GCP DevOps Engineer) are highly desirable.
• In-depth understanding of cloud networking, storage, IAM, and security concepts.
• Experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Solid troubleshooting skills and the ability to respond to incidents in high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.
Skills:
· Amazon CloudFront
· DevOps
· English
· French
· Google Cloud Platform
What you can expect from us:
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Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
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