DevOps Engineer

Job Description

CBTS serves enterprise and midmarket clients in all industries across the United States and Canada. CBTS combines deep technical expertise with a full suite of flexible technology solutions--including Application Modernization, Managed Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Unified Communications, and Infrastructure solutions. From developing and deploying modern applications and the secure, scalable platforms on which they run, to managing, monitoring, and optimizing their operations, CBTS delivers comprehensive technology solutions for its clients transformative business initiatives. For more information, please visit www.cbts.com . OnX is a leading technology solution provider that serves businesses, healthcare organizations, and government agencies across Canada. OnX combines deep technical expertise with a full suite of flexible technology solutions including Generative AI, Application Modernization, Managed Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Unified Communications, and Infrastructure solutions. From developing and deploying modern applications and the secure, scalable platforms on which they run, to managing, monitoring, and optimizing their operations, OnX delivers comprehensive technology solutions for its clients transformative business initiatives. For more information, please visit www.onx.com . JOB SUMMARY We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a strong background in software development (preferably in Java or equivalent languages) on Unix platforms. The specialist will undergo one month of intensive training to become a Migration SME (Subject Matter Expert) and will then be assigned to a specific migration stream. This role requires effective collaboration with functional SMEs to plan and execute large-scale migrations. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience with Autosys batch scheduling, CI/CD tools, and troubleshooting software deployments. They should be proficient in environment setup, testing, migration execution, and automation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Migration Deployment Activities: Complete intensive 1-month training to become a Migration SME Work with functional SMEs to plan, coordinate, and execute migrations Set up lower environments based on provided specifications Deploy software using CI/CD tools and ensure smooth software rollouts Execute UAT and production parallel tests, analyze results and troubleshoot discrepancies Troubleshoot build failures, deployment failures, and testing failures during migration Follow firm s change management procedures to ensure compliance and risk mitigation Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure Batch Scheduling Automation: Manage and configure Autosys instances and Procmon master (GS product) for migrations Optimize batch processing workflows Troubleshoot and resolve job failures in the new platform Planning Execution: Develop detailed migration plans, including risk assessment and rollback strategies Conduct pre-mortem calls to review migration plans and remediate potential challenges Execute migrations in a structured and controlled manner, ensuring minimal downtime Working with the Appbank support team, perform post-migration validation and checks to confirm system stability Tool Utility Development: Develop utilities and automation tools to streamline the migration process Enhance migration efficiency through custom scripts and automation frameworks Collaboration Communication: Work closely with functional SMEs, developers, QA teams and infrastructure engineers Communicate migration timelines, risks, and status updates to stakeholders Document processes and provide knowledge transfer to relevant teams REQUIRED SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS Atleast 5 years of experience in software development and DevOps, including 2+ years as a DevOps Engineer Core Technical Skills: Hands-on software development experience (preferably in Java, Python, or equivalent languages) Strong Unix/Linux expertise, including Perl/shell scripting and system administration CI/CD tools experience (e.g. Jenkins, Gitlab, SVN etc.) Working experience using Autosys batch scheduling system e.g. creating and maintaining autosys jobs, troubleshooting job failures etc. Experience with migration of batch processing systems or similar projects Strong troubleshooting skills for build failures, testing issues and deployment errors Testing Deployment Skills: Ability to execute UAT and production parallel tests, compare results and identify discrepancies Experience in environment setup and software deployment in lower environments Familiarity with test automation frameworks and debugging methodologies Migration Change Management: Experience in creating detailed migration plans and executing them successfully Ability to run pre-mortem calls, identify potential migration risks and mitigate issues Understanding of IT change management processes and best practices Development Automation: Strong shell scripting skills for automation Experience in building custom tools/utilities to support migration efforts Exposure to IaC (Infrastructure as code) tools like terraform (preferred) Soft Skills Collaboration: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills to work with cross-functional teams Ability to document processes and train stakeholders as needed Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to challenges Tools Candidate should be well versed with the following tools to be successful in their day-to-day duties: Familiarity with Eclipse/IntelliJ Knowledge of scripting languages like Shell/Python/Perl Knowledge of programing languages like Core Java or similar Knowledge of working with Unix environment Some knowledge of database management systems (e.g., Sybase) Exposure to scheduling tools like Autosys, Control-M, Cron etc. Familiarity with SDLC tools, Change Management, Version Control etc. Certification in Autosys or related technologies. Due to U.S. Government requirements applicable to foreign-owned telecommunications providers, non-US citizens may be required to submit to an extensive government agency background check which will necessitate disclosure of sensitive Personally Identifiable Information.