Azure DevOps & Elasticsearch Engineer

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Digital is looking for a Azure DevOps + Elasticsearch Engineer to join their growing team, with the ability to work in hybrid work setting with Toronto office. The individual will own the following responsibilities:

• Automate provision Elasticsearch service and ensure Elasticsearch service is able to provision Elasticsearch clusters as needed by app teams
• Ensure that Elastic service has full observability and monitoring to ensure expected levels of service
• Ensure that Elastic service meets availability and disaster recovery needs
• Ensure that Elastic service supports the ability to be provisioned via AKS platform and Core Pipeline products (Terraform Enterprise and GitHub).
• Participate in Day 2 operational needs such as service maintenance and incident/support response
• Promote automation and infrastructure best practices
• Design and implementation of highly available, scalable and resilient applications both for cloud-native and non-cloud technologies stack
• Develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for the design, build, implementation and stabilization phases of the project.
• Manage all aspects of testing and verification, ensuring all tasks are performed for all interfaces.

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

Must have:

• A passion for making developers more efficient through DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure Automation and Infrastructure as Code (Azure)
• 3+ years of experience with developing Terraform modules
• 3+ years of experience with Azure networking and security
• 3+ years of experience with Elastic search deployment and configuration in a cloud environment
• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible, Artifactory
• Experience with container platforms. Ideally, Azure Kubernetes and/or Docker
• Communication skills necessary to work on a geographically distributed team.

Nice-to-Have:

• HashiCorp Terraform certification
• Elastic certification
• MS Azure certification
• Experience developing software
• Experience working in a SAFe, Kanban, or Scrum development methodology

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2024. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.

• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.

• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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