Job Description

LINUX DEVOPS ENGINEER - 12 MONTH FIXED-TERM, FULL-TIME CONTRACT



Join our 90,000 employee's strong global technology organisation, a key player in the international defence and security market. Leonardo Canada - Electronics (LCE) continues to grow in Canada; we're seeking motivated, competent and driven professionals with experience in our very specialised business. LCE offers competitive total rewards and a work environment that supports, encourages and challenges all our employees to grow personally.

We are currently hiring a Linux DevOps Engineer for a 12-month full time fixed term contract to join our team to actively support Security hardening of our NATO deployed mission planning and Situational Awareness product.

Visit us at https://leonardocompany.ca/ and check out our Global organisation at https://www.leonardo.com.

Your Role:

Analyze and evaluate customer security requirements. Configure and harden RHEL Linux VM images to be deployed in VM and bare metal environments. Ensure all deployments meet strict NATO security and operational standards. Design and develop custom docker images for existing opensource applications (which require additional modifications from publicly available images.) Streamline software deployment processes and configurations to support the SDLC and on-site deployments. Design and document all deployment infrastructure.

What We Are Looking For:

The Linux DevOps Engineer should have a high level of knowledge and expertise across the following subject areas:

At least 5+ years of experience in similar role Expert knowledge of RedHat Enterprise Linux administration, deployment, and networking. Expert knowledge of Alpine Linux administration, deployment, and networking. Expert knowledge in network security. Expert knowledge in Linux system security hardening and vulnerability management. Expert knowledge in Docker with proficiency in - deploying, securing / hardening, and building containerized applications. Knowledge of security controls/mechanisms and threat/risk assessment techniques pertaining to containers and container management. Solid Linux scripting experience (Base, Python, etc) Solid Linux troubleshooting experience. Solid experience with VMWare and other virtualization technologies. Experience with configuring PostgreSQL and PostgreSQL extensions (PostGIS and TimescaleDB). Experience with deploying Redis on RHEL. Familiarity with open-source development tools and methodologies.

The "nice to haves":

Excellent communication skills Team player Drive and Commitment, maintaining high standards Ability to produce clear concise documentation. Familiarity with Scrum Agile methodology Familiarity with Ruby on Rails

Security Clearance



Given the nature of our development work, it is a condition of employment that the successful candidate receive the required security clearances. Successful candidates must be eligible for Controlled Goods Regulations Program (CGRP) government clearances and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). In addition, candidates must be able to obtain a Canadian Industrial Security Clearance to NATO SECRET level.

If you are unfamiliar with the process, you can find information about Security Clearance requests process on the Government of Canada website (search for "Security Clearance Request Process").

In general, to obtain these clearances, you:

Must be either a Canadian citizen, or permanent resident of Canada Must have lived in Canada continuously for the past 10 years Must not have a criminal record.

Good to know:

Industry-leading Vacation entitlements Generous Paid Personal Leave & additional Company Holidays Dynamic Flex-time policy Remote & Office work flexibility Professional Development and Credentialing support - internal (Coursera) and external opportunities Exceptional professional environment: you'll join a team of some of the best talent in the business (!)

Special needs of candidates with disabilities will be accommodated. Successful candidates must fulfil requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and Canadian Security Clearance. Leonardo supports the principles of employment equity and is an equal opportunity employer.



Please apply to this position as indicated.