KUBRA is in growth mode and seeking a talented Platform DevSecOps Engineer to
join our DevOps team!
In this role, you will design, build, and operate KUBRA’s Internal Developer
Platform (IDP), empowering product teams to deliver, observe, and secure
microservices with speed and reliability. This is a software-centric engineering
position where you’ll leverage your expertise in Python/Go, Terraform, and
Kubernetes to create self-service infrastructure and streamline automation. A
key aspect of the role involves integrating and automating AWS managed security
services, ensuring security is seamlessly built into the platform without
compromising developer productivity.
This is a hybrid position based out of our office in Mississauga, Ontario.
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What you get to do every day!
- Strengthen the configuration of security related aspects of the KUBRA HQ
cloud platform environment including with focus on Kubernetes.
- To ensure success as a Platform DevSecOps Engineer, you should demonstrate
experience and creativity in the following areas: Cloud Security, Application
Security, Network Security, Systems Security, and Security Automation.
- Develop reusable Terraform modules and Kubernetes policies and templates that
abstract cloud complexity.
- Enforce cluster‑wide security guard‑rails using Kyverno (or OPA Gatekeeper)
policies, AWS IAM Roles for Service Accounts, network policies and Pod
Security Standards.
- Automate policy testing, drift detection and remediation through Git‑Ops
pipelines so every upgrade, add‑on or workload remains compliant.
- Automate build, test and release workflows using CircleCI and Argo CD;
enforce policy as code and automated security scans.
- Support and improve IaC configurations for some AWS managed services such as
AWS WAF.
- Implement security findings pipelines using event‑driven automation to
various security tools; collaborate with Security Operations on remediation
runbooks.
- Engage with product teams to collect feedback and evolve the platform
backlog; run demos, write RFCs and maintain documentation.
- Champion best practices for resiliency, cost optimization and
minimal‑friction security.
- Implement security controls and best practices across CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide security guidance to product engineering teams building software
applications in compliance with industry standards in public cloud
environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices.
What kind of person should you be?
- Practice ‘Security as Code’ to ensure security “baked in” and automation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized and responsible.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills and an ability to maintain
a high degree of professionalism in all client communications.
- Understanding and following the business strategy, objectives, and adjusting
to performance metrics.
- Excellent organization, time management, problem-solving, and analytical
skills.
- Ability to handle pressure and focus on results.
What skills do you need?
- 4 + years in Platform Engineering, DevOps or Software Engineering with
demonstrable coding experience in Go or Python.
- Deep expertise with Terraform and Git‑Ops workflows.
- Hands‑on operation of Kubernetes and AWS networking.
- Proven track record automating at least one AWS managed service.
- Experience building in or supporting highly‑regulated environments (SOC 2,
PCI‑DSS).
What can you expect from us?
- Award-winning culture that fosters growth, diversity and inclusion for all
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Flexible schedules
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Two paid days for volunteer opportunities
- Generous benefit coverage with low premiums (+ a Health Care Spending
Account)
- RRSP Matching
- Free unlimited access to our refreshment stations (fully stocked with tea,
coffee and other beverages)
- A free premium membership for ‘Headspace’; an app geared towards mental
health and wellbeing
- Access to Perkopolis retail discounts
- Access to LinkedIn learning courses
- Continued education with our education reimbursement program
- Our Awards! [https://www.kubra.com/about-us/awards]
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KUBRA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and
diverse workforce. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process
upon request by emailing recruitment-team@kubra.com
[recruitment-team@kubra.com]. Information received relating to accommodation
will be addressed confidentially. We thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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