Jobs / Province of Nova Scotia
Technical Specialist, DevSecOps Cloud (Computer Services Off 3)
Province of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS, Canada
Halifax, NS, CanadaExp: 3+ yrs2,913-3,547 CAD/monthlyOnsite
Remuneration
$2,912.93 - $3,547.06 Bi-Weekly
Location
Halifax, NS, Canada
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The DevSecOps Analyst (Computer Services Officer 3) will provide specialized support services primarily in an OpenShift/GitLab environment, ensuring the availability, deployment, and maintenance of IT assets. This role involves operational support and project delivery, working independently and as part of a team to meet user requirements. The position also includes monitoring cybersecurity threats, troubleshooting incidents, and mentoring teammates.
Benefits
Defined Benefit Pension PlanHealthDentalLife InsuranceGeneral illnessShort and Long Term DisabilityVacationEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramsCareer guidanceToolsResourcesOngoing training
Qualifications
- a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science plus a minimum of three years experience
- graduation from a recognized Information Technology program plus 3 years and six months experience
- combined equivalent combination of training and experience
- Strong willingness to learn, experiment, and adapt to new technologies
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Experience supporting CI/CD platforms such as GitLab or GitHub
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts (pods, deployments, services, volumes, namespaces)
- Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines in production environments
- Experience integrating security practices into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)
- Experience with automation and DevOps practices (e.g., scripting, pipeline automation)
- Working knowledge of security and compliance principles in cloud-native environments
- Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language
- Experience supporting mission-critical, highly available (24x7) environments
Responsibilities
- Work with clients to securely onboard new services or products in our OpenShift/GitLab environment.
- Work with clients to support design of secure OpenShift/GitLab environment products.
- Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats in real time.
- Provide support to OpenShift/GitLab environment clients.
- When assigned, act as the technical lead on medium operational or project initiatives.
- Troubleshooting and documenting incidents providing project status and updates to stakeholders.
- Coaching and mentoring teammates and peers on new technologies and processes.
- Work with on-premises support teams such as firewall, DNS and networking teams.
- Maintaining OpenShift/GitLab environment policies.
- Support operational services and monthly maintenance, including downtime and participation in a rotation of 24/7 on-call coverage.
Skills
Argo CDARM TemplatesAWSAzureAzure MonitorDockerGCPGitGitHubGitLabGoGrafanaHarborJavaKubernetesLokiNode.jsOpenShiftPodmanPrometheusPythonRHELTerraform
Certifications
DevSecOpsGitLabOpenshiftCyber SecurityCloud
Degrees
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceRecognized Information Technology program
Languages
PythonJavaNode.jsGo
Work schedule
24/7 on-call coverage
Relocation
No