Azure Cloud Infrastructure Platform Engineer AKS, DevOps

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: CAD 10 - 10

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

"Location: Toronto

Experience: 4-6 years

Required Skills: Digital: Cloud DevOps

Digital: Cloud Security Management

Digital: Microsoft Azure

Digital: Terraform

Application Server Deployment & Administration

Essential Skills: Release and Post production Maintenance Server Creation Patching scripting Proficiency in CICD tools and pipelines IaC tools like Terraform Monitoring and Observability tools method Containerization of applications using docker and Kubernetes Certificate Secrets and keys management Compliance of Infrastructure resources to the security standards Database creation and connectivity management

Platform Infrastructure Design implement and maintain AKS clusters (multi-tenant or workload-isolated) including Node pools autoscaling (cluster HPA) taints tolerations and resource quotas.

Networking Azure CNI Cilium Calico policies private clusters VNet peering Private Link and egress controls.

Storage Azure Managed Disks Azure Files BlobS3-compatible CSI drivers. Build scalable reusable Terraform modules for AKS Azure Container Registry (ACR) Azure Key Vault Application Gateway Ingress Controller (AGIC) Azure Front Door Azure Monitor Log Analytics Azure DNS Virtual Networks Private Endpoints and RBAC.

Implement GitOps (e.g. FluxCD or Argo CD) for Kubernetes resource reconciliation and progressive delivery.

CICD Automation Own CICD pipeline design and governance using Azure DevOps GitHub Actions or similar

Build test package stages image signing attestation (e.g. cosignSBOM)

Automated environment provisioning via Terraform and Workload Identity OIDC for secretless auth

Progressive rollout strategies (blue green canary) and automated rollbacks. Write automation (Bash Python PowerShell) to reduce toil and codify runbooks.

Security Compliance Establish and enforce policy-as-code (e.g. OPAGatekeeper Kyverno) and Azure Policy.

Integrate Key Vault and Secrets Store CSI rotate secrets certificates. Container and image security ACR Tasks vulnerability scanning (e.g. TrivyDefender for Cloud) Pod Security standards Network Policies. Implement least-privilege RBAC across Azure and Kubernetes manage Managed Identities and Workload Identity.

Observability SRE Configure Azure Monitor Log Analytics and Prometheus Grafana stacks define SLOs SLIs.

Build dashboards alerts and runbooks for incident response and on-call readiness. Performance and cost optimization (e.g. rightsizing node pools spot nodes autoscaling policies image caching)."

Required Skills:

Experience (Years): 4-6 Essential Skills: Work with project teams throughout the organization to design implement and manage CDN infrastructure using Akamai to ensure high availability performance and scalability for customer facing applications and business processes. Handle multiple priorities and assignments with excellence and precision. Be a part of a 24/7/365 organization (some after hours support is expected as part of normal on-call rotation). Directly support line of business development teams provide guidance to them on implementation and changes for customer facing applications Develop and maintain security protocols and measures to protect CDN infrastructure from cyber threats. Monitor and analyze network performance identifying and resolving issues to optimize content delivery of critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Akamai CDN solutions with existing systems and applications. Collaborate with information security teams to implement DDoS protection strategies and other security measures in the CDN. Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams regarding CDN and security best practices. Work closely with vendor and professional service teams on delivery related activities and strategy. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. OR similar work experience. Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS DNS TCP/IP). Proven experience as a CDN Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on -depth knowledge of Content Delivery Network technologies including caching load balancing and content optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience supporting 24/7/365 customer facing applications at enterprise scale. Awareness and experience with cybersecurity tools and practices such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and encryption. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Python Bash) a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH) are a plus but not required.

"Location: Toronto Experience: 4-6 years Required Skills: Digital: Cloud DevOpsDigital: Cloud Security ManagementDigital: Microsoft AzureDigital: TerraformApplication Server Deployment & Administration Essential Skills: Release and Post production Maintenance Server Creation Patching scripting Pr...