Jobs / Scotiabank

Senior DevOps Engineer

Scotiabank · Toronto, ON, Canada
Toronto, ON, CanadaOnsite
Remuneration
Competitive rewards include a bonus, flexible vacation, personal and sick days, and benefits starting on day one.
Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

The Senior DevOps Engineer builds and maintains the engineering foundation for mission-critical Workforce Authentication platforms based on Microsoft Entra ID, supporting secure, reliable service delivery at scale. The role designs Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, automates infrastructure and releases using practices such as Infrastructure as Code, and advances site reliability through monitoring, incident response, and operational tooling in a regulated enterprise environment.

Benefits

Online courses and cross-functional development opportunitiesTuition assistanceBonusFlexible vacationPersonal and sick daysBenefits starting on day oneCommunity engagement opportunities

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in DevOps, platform engineering, cloud engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience designing and maintaining Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
  • Scripting and automation skills with PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, or equivalent technologies.
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code; Terraform knowledge is an asset.
  • Experience with production release management, monitoring, observability, incident response, and SRE practices.
  • Understanding of secure software delivery and DevSecOps principles.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex platform and deployment issues across application, infrastructure, identity, and cloud environments.
  • Experience with enterprise IAM or authentication technologies such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, MFA, Conditional Access, or passwordless authentication is an asset.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering, security, architecture, and operations teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain secure Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for Microsoft Entra ID and Workforce Authentication services.
  • Automate platform configuration, deployment, validation, and release activities.
  • Develop reusable deployment patterns and adopt Infrastructure as Code and configuration-as-code practices, including Terraform where appropriate.
  • Support releases across development, test, and production environments, including automated testing, validation, rollback, and documentation.
  • Build monitoring, alerting, observability, and operational automation for service health and reliability.
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem management.
  • Develop operational tooling to improve resiliency and reduce repetitive work.
  • Work with IAM engineers to automate and operate Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory capabilities.
  • Apply security-by-design principles to CI/CD, infrastructure automation, secrets handling, and platform operations.

Skills

AzureAzure DevOpsIAMPowerShellPythonTerraform

Industry

BankingIdentity and authentication

Relocation

No