Devop Engineer

DevOps EngineerLocation: Nearshore Canada (Remote)Domain/Industry: Banking/FinanceYear of Experience: 5+Type: ContractMust-Have (Required):Terraform (Infrastructure as Code): module development, basic state managementLinux/Unix administration: production system management, command-line proficiencyBasic container concepts: Docker, container troubleshootingGitLab CI/CD: pipeline development, troubleshooting, YAML configurationPython or Bash scripting: automation, integration, toolingInfrastructure automation: experience with configuration management toolsAI coding assistants: GitLab Duo, or similarWorking Style:Agile/Scrum experience: sprint-based delivery, stand-ups, retrospectivesStrong written communication: creates clear documentation, works effectively remoteFlexible problem-solver: comfortable with support requests and project workSelf-directed: able to work independently with minimal oversightGrowth-oriented: eager to learn new tools and processesNice-to-Have (Desired):Kubernetes basics: kubectl, pod troubleshooting, YAML manifestsAnsible: playbook development, role management, automation workflowsAWS services: EC2, VPC, IAM, S3 (hands-on operational experience)Secret management: basic operations and secret retrievalObservability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, OTEL, or similarGit workflows: branching strategies, merge conflict resolutionWork Environment:Team: Elite platform engineering team, Enterprise Data & Analytics (EDA)Primary Activities: Engineering support, GitLab pipeline development, infrastructure requests, operational troubleshootingSchedule: Nearshore preferred (must have overlap until 2-3pm EST)Duration: 6 months contractWork Style: Remote, self-directed, documentation-focused, comfortable with ambiguityCulture: Nonprofit mission-driven organization; values: collaborative, committed, compassionate, creative, credible