DevOps Specialist - Ottawa, Canada - Rockport Networks

Rockport Networks
Rockport Networks
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Ottawa, Canada

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Description
Rockport Networks delivers the next generation of scale fabrics to accelerate AI and HPC innovation.

Rockport is reimagining the system infrastructure model of the data center with networking solutions designed for scale, resiliency and sustainability — all with the right economics.

Rockport's scale fabric technologies have disrupted the 30-year-old centralized switching model limiting innovation in High Performance Computing (HPC). Now we're taking on static systems with composable infrastructure for demanding HPC and AI workloads.


DevOps Specialist (19-month contract)


This is a long-term contract opportunity starting May 2023, to ensure ample transfer of knowledge and wrapping up in December 2024.


What you will do

  • Design, develop, enhance, and scale continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to build, test, and deliver loads to Engineering, QA, and our customers
  • Support and improve the environment, infrastructure, and processes in which builds, and automated testing are performed
  • Create tools to build and support automated provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance of robust, reliable, and highperforming infrastructure
  • Own software configuration management and release management activities and processes
  • Configure and maintain software vulnerability scanning
  • Support and maintain administration of critical software used across the organization
  • Design and improve disaster recovery strategy for various company assets
  • Secure products, tools, and processes by implementing and enforcing best DevOps and security practices
  • Contribute technical guidance relating to tools, processes, code design, approaches, and techniques
  • Work in conjunction with stakeholders to anticipate and manage build and process changes
  • Drive roadmap to improve existing DevOps to accommodate new product introduction and expansion of CI/CD

What you bring

  • 5+ years experience in a DevOps role with CI/CD
  • Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent technical degree
  • Strong experience administering Jenkins and scripting pipelines for continuous integration and build workflows
  • Strong programming skills in Bash and Python scripting languages
  • Solid experience working in a Linuxbased development environment and performing system administration
  • Proven experience performing software configuration management with Git
  • Experience performing administration and integration of Bitbucket and JIRA
  • Experience performing artifact management with Artifactory
  • Experience creating and maintaining virtual machines using VMWare ESXi and KVM
  • Experience with Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure and deployment automation and orchestration
  • Experience with Docker containerization is ideal
  • Understanding of networking concepts and networking tools, is considered an asset
  • Experience with Black Duck for software vulnerability scanning, is a bonus


After joining the team, you will be immersed in getting to know the Rockport team you will be collaborating with and participate in knowledge transfer sessions.

Your ability to pick up technology and concepts and your passion to learn will ensure your success supporting the team day-to-day and providing suggestions for improvement moving forward with the DevOps roadmap.


About Rockport


Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Rockport has offices and projects spanning international markets with Centers of Excellence in Europe and North America.

We have excelled at working remotely and supporting a hybrid model - in-person and remote work - that continues to foster strong teamwork, communication and execution excellence.

We offer a very generous time off policy including paid 4-day long weekends and December office closures.

Our health benefits packages start from your first day and we have developed an ESOP for opportunity for financial success, based on our collective success.


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