Cloud Operations, Senior Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-13
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Data Security
Who We Are:
Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives.
Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments.
As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians.
Who You Will Work With:
As a Cloud Operations Senior Specialist, you will be responsible for managing, supporting, and optimizing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud environments. This role reports to the Leader of Product Enablement, Cloud Strategy & Transformation and combines expertise in cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, and security-focused Dev Sec Ops practices to ensure operational excellence across cloud platforms. In this critical vacant position, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Canadian payment systems, driving innovation and reliability in cloud operations.
What You Will Do:
Administration of cloud environments, managing cloud services and cloud infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Responding promptly to operational issues, performing troubleshooting and corrective actions, ensuring minimal downtime.
Driving Infrastructure-as-Code adoption and automation to streamline operations and reduce manual effort.
Enforcing security policies for cloud operations ensuring they meet organizational and regulatory standards.
Supporting migration strategies and modernization initiatives for enterprise workloads.
Leading root cause analysis for critical incidents and implementing preventive measures.
Assisting internal customers in using cloud services effectively, including creating reports, managing service requests, and ensuring efficient use of cloud resources.
Supporting disaster recovery, business continuity, data backup and restoration activities, and ensuring the integrity and availability of the cloud environments.
Creating and maintaining documentation for cloud operations processes and procedures.
Collaborating with engineering, security, and product teams to align cloud strategies with business objectives.
Evaluating emerging technologies and recommending solutions to enhance cloud reliability and security.
What You Bring:
A university degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or similar, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
6+ years in Cloud Ops, SRE or Dev Sec Ops roles.
Expert-level knowledge of AWS, Azure cloud infrastructure management, including core AWS, Azure services, cloud-based technologies, covering data storage, networking, and cyber security.
Expert-level knowledge of container management and container orchestration solutions (Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of networking concepts and virtualized environments within AWS/Azure.
Experience with implementing and managing security controls, deep understanding of security frameworks, compliance standards, and risk management.
Knowledge of database operations and AWS/Azure managed database services.
Strong proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD systems (Jenkins, Git Hub Actions).
Advanced scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash).
Experience with enterprise-grade monitoring and observability tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, Datadog).
Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity.
Ability to work on-call hours for support.
What We’re Offering:
The hiring range for this position is $120K-$140K, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation.…
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