Lead DevSecOps Engineer
HR POD - Hiring Talent Globally
Montréal
Job Description
Requirements:
- 7+ years of hands-on DevOps/Infrastructure engineering experience with AWS
- Proven track record of redesigning and scaling production infrastructure for high-growth companies
- Deep expertise in AWS services including RDS, EC2, ELB/ALB, Route53, VPC, IAM, and CloudFormation/Terraform
- Strong security background with experience in infrastructure hardening and compliance
- Experience migrating from traditional deployments to modern container orchestration (Kubernetes/ECS)
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform preferred)
- Expert-level scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and GitLab-based workflows
- Kubernetes expertise for container orchestration at scale
- Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog, ELK stack)
- Advanced GitLab experience including GitOps practices, GitLab Runner optimization, and GitLab security scanning
- Knowledge of serverless architectures and event-driven systems
- Experience with compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, etc.)
- Previous experience supporting AI/ML workloads and data pipelines
Responsibilities:
- Critically evaluate our existing AWS infrastructure setup including RDS configurations, EC2 instances, Nginx load balancing, Docker Compose deployments, Target Groups, and Route53 DNS management
- Identify security vulnerabilities and scalability bottlenecks in the current architecture
- Design and implement infrastructure improvements with a focus on high availability, disaster recovery, and auto-scaling capabilities
- Modernize deployment strategies moving from Docker Compose to more scalable orchestration solutions where appropriate
- Conduct security audits of existing infrastructure and implement security hardening measures
- Redesign network architecture with proper VPC segmentation, security groups, and IAM policies
- Implement secrets management and encryption at rest/in transit across all services
- Establish compliance frameworks suitable for enterprise clients in manufacturing and aerospace sectors
- Architect auto-scaling solutions to handle variable workloads and traffic spikes
- Optimize database performance and implement proper backup/recovery strategies for RDS
- Design load balancing strategies that can handle global traffic distribution
- Implement caching layers and CDN strategies for improved performance
- Take full ownership of infrastructure decisions and their implementation
- Drive initiatives from conception to completion with minimal supervision
- Establish infrastructure standards and best practices across the engineering organization
- Lead incident response and post-mortem analysis for infrastructure-related issues
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