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Technical Specialist, DevSecOps Cloud Computer Services Off 3 - Province of Nova Scotia
Security Engineer
Lead DevSecOps initiatives in a cloud environment, driving secure CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure as code to support government digital services.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native applications using AWS and Azure services.
- Develop and enforce infrastructure-as-code solutions with Terraform, ensuring repeatable and auditable deployments.
- Integrate security controls into the development lifecycle, including automated vulnerability scanning, code analysis, and compliance checks.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to troubleshoot incidents, perform root‑cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
- Document best practices, create training materials, and mentor staff on DevSecOps principles and tooling.
Requirements
- Proven experience in DevSecOps roles, managing cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
- Strong scripting skills in Python and proficiency with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
- Hands‑on experience with Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance standards relevant to government environments.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Skills
awsazurecicdpythonterraform