Job Specifications
Position Description
CGI is more than just an IT consulting company; we are a global organization offering a world of opportunities. Our culture is built on ownership, collaboration, respect, and belonging, where every professional is encouraged to grow, excel, and make an impact. Our benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credits, training and development programs, and flexible work schedules and locations.
These are exciting times at CGI, and we are looking for experienced professionals to innovate with us. If you thrive in environments where you can delight clients by delivering scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions to complex technical challenges, we want to hear from you!
Our BC offices are building another new team! This exciting initiative will bring together highly skilled data scientists, architects and developers to deliver an innovative solution to a client in the Public sector. We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineering Consultant to work with this team.
The DevOps Engineering Consultant is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the automation, tooling, and processes that enable rapid, reliable, and secure software delivery. This role bridges development and operations by driving CI/CD excellence, infrastructure automation, cloud deployment practices, monitoring, and site reliability engineering.
The ideal candidate has strong experience with cloud platforms, modern DevOps toolchains, and infrastructure-as-code, with a passion for improving developer experience and operational efficiency.
Your future duties and responsibilities
CI/CD Pipeline Engineering
Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate builds, testing, security scans, and deployments
Ensure pipelines are scalable, maintainable, and aligned to DevOps and security best practices
Integrate automated quality gates, including unit, integration, performance, and vulnerability testing
Infrastructure Automation
Automate cloud and on-prem infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or CloudFormation
Support creation and management of environment configurations for development, testing, and production
Promote GitOps principles for reliable and audit-ready deployments
Cloud Platforms & Environments
Deploy and optimize workloads across cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP depending on organization)
Support container orchestration (Kubernetes, AKS, EKS, GKE) and serverless compute environments
Implement cloud-native security, networking, and high-availability configurations
Monitoring, Reliability & Operations
Implement end-to-end observability solutions including logs, metrics, traces, and alerting
Monitor system performance and proactively address bottlenecks or reliability issues
Participate in incident response handling, root cause analysis, and operational improvements
Help drive Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices like error budgets and SLIs/SLOs
Security & Compliance
Integrate DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning, dependency management, and policy enforcement
Ensure compliance with organizational standards and industry regulations
Collaborate with security teams to implement identity, access, and network controls in pipelines and environments
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Work closely with software engineers, QA, architects, and product teams to improve delivery workflows
Champion automation, reliability, and “shift-left” quality practices
Provide guidance, best-practice patterns, and hands-on support to development teams
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
4–7 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or site reliability engineering
Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms
Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, Ansible, or equivalent)
Strong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
Experience with containers and orchestrators (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, App Insights, ELK, Splunk)
Knowledge of cloud services (Azure preferred, but AWS/GCP acceptable)
Preferred Qualifications
Azure certifications such as: AZ-400: DevOps Engineer Expert AZ-104: Azure Administrator
Experience with: GitOps tooling (ArgoCD, Flux) Microservices architectures Distributed systems and cloud networking Secrets management (Key Vault, Vault, SSM)
Exposure to SRE practices (SLIs/SLOs, chaos engineering, toil reduction)
Professional Attributes
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work across cross-functional teams with competing priorities
Passion for automation and continuous improvement
CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and trainin