DevOps Specialist

The Government of Albertas Digital Design & Delivery (DDD) division is seeking DevOps Specialists to support service innovation program review and digital transformation projects. Resources will work across 23 projects as part of cross-functional product delivery teams supporting continuous delivery automation cloud operations and production services.

• Design and implement automation for deployments maintenance and reduced downtime.
  
• Support production operations including configuration credentials maintenance database upgrades backups and recovery.
  
• Create application deployment templates and CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Automate development and testing environment provisioning.
  
• Build monitoring telemetry and observability solutions.
  
• Support integration testing security scans system testing performance/load testing and Alpha/Beta releases.
  
• Remove manual processes through automated and AI-enabled solutions.
  
• Document issues solutions procedures and operational processes.
  

• 3 years research analysis and problem-solving experience.
  
• 3 years documenting issues solutions and procedures.
  
• 2 years leveraging Generative AI and agentic tooling including prompt design RAG AI-output evaluation and AI-augmented workflows.
  
• 3 years experience with SSH clients and Remote Desktop.
  
• 3 years security awareness including secrets management and least privilege.
  
• 3 years experience with cloud platforms such as AWS GCP or Azure.
  
• 4 years experience with command-line interfaces.
  
• 1 year experience with networking tools such as DNS traceroute and load balancing.
  
• 4 years experience with scripting tools such as PowerShell.
  

• 2 years as a DevOps Specialist supporting continuous delivery of custom-built solutions.
  
• 2 years designing/deploying hybrid-cloud applications using Red Hat OpenShift.
  
• 2 years with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
  
• 3 years with VS Code or Visual Studio 2019.
  
• 3 years working with enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
  

• Work must be performed within Canada.
  
• Primarily remote with potential Edmonton onsite work up to 15%.
  
• Candidate provides required computer software and other remote-work equipment.
  
• Microsoft Teams is the primary virtual meeting platform.
  
• Criminal record check is required.
  
• Enhanced security clearance may be required for Justice assignments with potential for higher-level clearance depending on the ministry.
  
• Mandatory government training may include privacy information management cybersecurity/security and workplace conduct.