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Kanata (North March), Canada | Posted on 02/19/2026 Ready to lay the foundation for a game-changing product? Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join their recently created development team on a cuttingedge SaaS solution designed to empower first responders and law enforcement with reliable, missioncritical tools, and youll build and manage the cloud environment that makes it all possible. Youll play a vital role in keeping the hosting infrastructure scalable and secure, supporting our everyday heroes with a platform they can rely on. Youll collaborate with the team to keep everything running smoothly, with CI/CD as one piece of the puzzle. If youre passionate about crafting tech foundations that matter, this role is your chance to shine! Responsibilities - Build and manage several cloud environments (development, staging, production) to host the Lightning solution, including virtual machines, networks, storage, cloud managed services and other cloud related components. - Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to automate deployment and provision scalable, reliable infrastructure. - Leverage Kubernetes and containerization (Docker) to orchestrate applications and ensure high availability. - Implement security best practices and controls to safeguard resources and data, meeting industry standards. - Monitor and optimize resource utilization, planning for scalability to handle Lightnings realworld demands. - Support CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab, streamlining software deployment and releases. - Setup monitoring and alerting systems, analyzing logs to troubleshoot and maintain system reliability. - Collaborate with developers, QA, and crossfunctional teams to align on requirements and document processes clearly. Requirements Required Qualifications - Extensive experience designing and deploying scalable, productionready cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. - A bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent handson experience). - 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and automation. - Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform) and best practices. - Proficiency with Kubernetes and containerization (e.g., Docker), including orchestration experience. - Knowledge of cloud computing environments and managing scalable, secure systems. - Familiarity with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash). - Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins) or Azure services. - Exceptional problemsolving and troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to reliability. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate across teams and document processes clearly. Hybrid in Kanata North. 4 days onsite (might be some flex) Why Join? This isnt just a job, its a mission to support first responders and law enforcement with Lightning, a groundbreaking SaaS platform that transforms their work. Youll be part of a dynamic new team, building a product from scratch and keeping it running strong. If youre ready to flex your Cloud Engineering skills on something meaningful, wed love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr