Infrastructure & Technology Cloud Engineer Calgary, CA - IBM

Description

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long‑term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients worldwide. Our delivery centers offer clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

At IBM, we know technology. But technology is only as good as the results it delivers. Are you interested and adept in application development methodology and tools? The IBM Client Innovation Centre CIC occupies a unique position in the IT marketplace – at the intersection of business and technology. In this role, you will help IBM clients solve some of their most challenging business problems, capitalize on market opportunities and achieve real value in today's tough economy.

• Support the development and deployment of applications and services across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud environments.
• Assist in building cloud‑native solutions using platform services such as compute, storage, networking, and managed databases.
• Contribute to automation of infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) tools.
• Work with containerized workloads using Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Support CI/CD pipeline implementation for continuous integration and delivery of cloud applications.
• Collaborate with platform, security, and application teams to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards.
• Participate in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident resolution across cloud environments.
• Assist in implementing cloud security best practices including IAM, secrets management, and compliance controls.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for cloud configurations, deployments, and operational runbooks.
• Stay current with evolving cloud technologies, DevOps tools, and multi‑cloud best practices.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Core Competencies

• Proficiency in Python (preferred) or Java/Go, with strong scripting skills in Bash/PowerShell
• Hands‑on experience with two or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Strong understanding of cloud‑native development concepts including microservices and REST‑based integrations
• Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI
• Proficiency in Git/GitHub version control and collaborative development workflows
• Strong knowledge of containerization using Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes/OpenShift
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform (preferred), Ansible, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace) and basic reliability practices
• Understanding of cloud security fundamentals, including RBAC/IAM, least privilege access, and secure deployment practices

Additional Skills

• Awareness of AIOps and AI‑enabled platform engineering, including support for AI/ML workloads and automation tools
• Working knowledge of SQL and database fundamentals; exposure to messaging/integration tools (Kafka, Service Bus, SQS/SNS)

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability
• Effective communication and teamwork in cross‑functional Agile environments
• Curiosity and eagerness to learn emerging tools/tech
• Critical thinking, resourcefulness, growth mindset
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and platforms
• Attention to detail, ownership, and commitment to quality delivery

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market‑leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that dedication to our clients' success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide ongoing feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can‑do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

The salary range for the position is based on a full‑time schedule. Your ultimate salary within this range may vary depending on your job‑related skills and experience for this position.

Job Title

Job ID

93305

City / Township / Village

State / Province

Alberta

Country

Canada

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Infrastructure & Technology

Employment type

Regular

Contract type

Regular

Projected Minimum Salary per year

59,800.00

Projected Maximum Salary per year

102,600.00

Position type

Entry Level

Up to 20% or 1 day a week

Company

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

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