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Senior DevOps EngineerAbout ANVILANVIL is a trusted partner in the defence industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance military capabilities and operational effectiveness. We extend our expertise to public safety, law enforcement, and national security organizations, accelerating mission-critical decision-making through analytical tools, automations, and game-changing machine learning capabilities. ANVIL helps organizations discover, manage, enrich, fuse, and exploit the information available to them in support of Information Dominance and Decision Advantage.Job Type: Full Time Hybrid (Ottawa - 55 Murray Street Office) Total Compensation: CAD $150k to $170K base salary - Placement within range based on experience and qualificationsRole (Description)As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our software deployment processes to ensure reliability and repeatability across multiple delivery mechanisms, including Cloud Deployments, Virtual Machines, and Appliance Deployments. You will get the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and support our customers with software product provisioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Furthermore, you will use your knowledge of industry best practices to provide strategic guidance to engineering leadership on how to most effectively streamline current practices in order to make our company more effective at delivering software rapidly and efficiently.We value people who have an ingrained sense of accountability to the team around them. As an ideal candidate, you are not only technically qualified but you demonstrate a strong work ethic and take pride in your craft. You also collaborate and communicate effectively with the other talented and motivated members of our organization. We encourage our employees to expand their horizons by developing new skills, sharing crazy ideas, and taking risks. As a senior engineer, you lead by example and provide mentorship to other employees in your field of expertise.This is a full-time position based in Ottawa with up to 25% travel primarily in the National Capital Region. Eligible candidates must either possess or be eligible to obtain a Government of Canada Secret or Top Secret security clearance.Required QualificationsSecurity ClearanceEligible for Government of Canada Secret or Top Secret security clearanceEducation & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field, or 10+ years of professional software development experienceMinimum of 7+ years of experience in DevOps or automation engineering rolesA minimum of 3+ years of experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)A minimum of 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and automated testing frameworksDemonstrated experience implementing DevSecOps practices in production environmentsProven track record of automating software deployment processes across multiple delivery mechanismsSkills & CompetenciesExpert knowledge of automated testing and continuous integration tools (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins X, other)Expert knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and KubernetesStrong knowledge of Linux administration and system architectureStrong knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IPStrong knowledge of distributed system architecture and designExperience with virtual machine administration and hypervisor technologies (QEMU/KVM, VMware ESXi)Experience with Cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, AzureExperience with Python and data workload orchestration tools such as Apache AirflowStrong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical strategies to both technical and non-technical audiencesDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively across development teams and with engineering leadershipStrong organizational skills and the

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Sep 9, 2026