Job Title: RQ00298 - DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior Start Date: 2025-05-29
Client: Supply Ontario End Date: 2026-03-31
Work Location: 525 University Avenue, Toronto, Canada #Business Days: 249.00
Job Type: Hybrid Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day (5 Days)
Must Haves:
6+ years' experience in Azure DevOps with an enterprise-level cloud environment
6+ years' experience in Azure Cloud Services and proficiency with AWS
6+ years' experience with Terraform and Bicep scripts for efficiently implementing and managing Azure resources as Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
6+ years' experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies
Expertise in managing and scaling Azure Container Instances and Kubernetes Services.
Description:
About Ontario Health:
Ontario Health was established pursuant to The Connecting Care Act, 2019 and its objectives include the implementation of the health strategies of the Ministry of Health and the management of health service needs across Ontario consistent with those strategies.
Background Information:
Ontario Health seeks to implement an eForms solution, starting with the eForms MVP, that will implement the prioritized OMA/MOH forms, following a repeatable process, building on the success of the MTO forms implementation with EMR vendors for the primary care community. The scope of the eForms MVP consist in creating a digital forms publication pipeline and establish a provincial library of electronic forms that will be readily available in all point of care systems and is integrated with provincial digital assets (i.e. EHR).
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment of frontend web applications and backend microservices.
Create and manage code repositories in Azure Repos, ensuring seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines.
Set up development, QA, and production environments with a focus on infrastructure as code principles.
Implement and oversee robust monitoring systems for all deployed applications to ensure optimal performance and uptime. Proactively address and resolve any downtime or performance issues.
Monitor applications and infrastructure performance, responding proactively to potential issues and optimizing resource utilization to achieve cost-effective solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate development and operations smoothly, ensuring scalability and reliability of all system components.
Desired Skills:
Certifications in Azure, AWS, or GCP are highly regarded.
Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
Understanding of compliance requirements for data security and privacy.
Working knowledge of HL7 is an asset.
Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language.
Required Skills:
Required Experience / Evaluation Criteria:
1 Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Services.: 20 Points
2 Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment.: 35 Points
3 In-depth knowledge of Terraform and Bicep scripts for efficiently implementing and managing Azure resources as Infrastructure as Code.: 35 Points
4 Proven experience in Azure DevOps with an enterprise-level cloud environment.: 10 Points
Total Capabilities Criteria: 100 Points
Deliverables Include:
The purpose of this request is to acquire a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer for participating in the processes involved in creating software programs, throughout all stages of the systems development life cycle.
Network Architecture
Design and create Virtual Network (VNet)
Define subnets and address spaces
Create and configure Network Security Groups (NSGs), VNet-to-VNet peering, Application Gateway, APIM
Identity and Access Management
Configure Azure Active Directory (AAD)
Set up user and group management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Compute Resources
Select appropriate VM sizes and types
Configure VM settings (OS, storage, networking)
Deploy web apps and APIs
Configure application settings and environment variables
Set up and configure AKS for containerized applications
Storage Solutions
Create Azure Storage accounts
Configure blob, file, queue, and table storage
Set up SQL databases and/or SQL MI
Configure security and performance settings
Security
Enable and configure Azure Defender for Cloud
Implement security policies and recommendations
Store and manage keys, secrets, and certificates within Azure Key Vault
Monitoring and Management
Set up Azure Monitor for logs and metrics
Configure alerts and actions
Collect and analyze logs
Implement automation for routine tasks
Set up Azure Backup
Configure disaster recovery plans with Azure Site Recovery
Deployment and CI/CD
Set up Azure Repos, Pipelines, and Artifacts
Implement CI/CD pipelines