Senior DevOps & Infrastructure-as-Code Engineer, Databricks Enablement

49 Solutions is proactively building a team of experienced, security-cleared professionals in preparation for anticipated Databricks initiatives within the Government of Canada. We are connecting with qualified candidates in advance so that we have a strong team ready to respond as relevant opportunities arise. 

Please note that these opportunities are currently prospective and are not associated with a guaranteed placement or awarded contract. Candidates who join our network will be considered for relevant opportunities as they become available. 

49 Solutions is seeking senior DevOps and cloud-automation professionals who can support repeatable, secure Databricks deployments. Previous Databricks experience is an asset but is not mandatory. 

This is not a junior opportunity. Candidates must bring senior-level expertise in the underlying technical discipline. Databricks-specific skills may be developed through training and enablement. 

Responsibilities 

•       Develop reusable Infrastructure-as-Code modules using Terraform or comparable technologies. 

•       Design CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub or equivalent platforms. 

•       Establish repeatable deployment patterns across development, testing and production. 

•       Implement environment configuration, secrets management and automated controls. 

•       Integrate deployments with Git, change management and automated testing. 

•       Collaborate with Databricks architects and engineers to automate workspace and platform configuration. 

•       Develop Databricks Asset Bundle templates following enablement. 

•       Support automated deployment of Databricks resources and workloads. 

•       Produce runbooks, technical documentation and knowledge-transfer materials. 

Mandatory Qualifications 

•       A minimum of 10 years of professional experience working in the IT industry or performing IT-related roles. 

•       A valid and active Government of Canada Reliability, Secret or Top Secret security clearance. 

•       Significant DevOps, cloud engineering or infrastructure automation experience. 

•       Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Terraform or comparable technology. 

•       Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub or comparable CI/CD platforms. 

•       Experience with Git and version-controlled deployment practices. 

•       Microsoft Azure or comparable enterprise cloud experience. 

•       Knowledge of identity, security, secrets and configuration management. 

•       Willingness to complete Databricks training and certification as required. 

Technical Skills 

•       Terraform 

•       Infrastructure as Code 

•       Azure DevOps 

•       GitHub / Git 

•       CI/CD 

•       Microsoft Azure 

•       Deployment automation 

•       Secrets management 

•       Configuration management 

•       Python or PowerShell 

Databricks Experience 

Previous Databricks experience is considered an asset but is not required. 49 Solutions is seeking senior, federally cleared professionals whose transferable technical expertise provides a strong foundation for Databricks enablement. 

Assets 

•       Databricks Asset Bundles 

•       Databricks CLI or APIs 

•       Databricks workspace deployment 

•       Azure Policy 

•       Microsoft Entra ID 

•       Government of Canada Azure environments 

•       Protected B, ITSG-33 or PBMM 

Certifications 

Databricks certification is not required at the time of application. Candidates must be willing to complete relevant Databricks training or certification if required for a specific opportunity. 

Additional Asset Certifications 

•       HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate 

•       Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert 

•       Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate 

•       Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert 

•       Databricks Platform Administrator accreditation 

Security Requirement 

Candidates must hold a valid and active Government of Canada Reliability, Secret or Top Secret security clearance. 

Location 

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Engagements may be remote, hybrid, or performed at a Government of Canada location. Candidates located in Toronto or Montreal are also encouraged to apply, provided they are willing and able to travel to Ottawa for onsite meetings approximately once per month, as required. 

Work arrangements will depend on the client, project and security requirements. 

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