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As a Platform DevSecOps Engineer, you will design and operate KUBRA's Internal Developer Platform, focusing on security integration, automation of workflows, and collaboration with product teams.
KUBRA is in growth mode and seeking a talented Platform DevSecOps Engineer to join our DevOps team!
In this role, you will design, build, and operate KUBRA’s Internal Developer Platform (IDP), empowering product teams to deliver, observe, and secure microservices with speed and reliability. This is a software-centric engineering position where you’ll leverage your expertise in Python/Go, Terraform, and Kubernetes to create self-service infrastructure and streamline automation. A key aspect of the role involves integrating and automating AWS managed security services, ensuring security is seamlessly built into the platform without compromising developer productivity.
This is a hybrid position based out of our office in Mississauga, Ontario.
How You’ll Contribute
- Strengthen the configuration of security related aspects of the KUBRA HQ cloud platform environment including with focus on Kubernetes.
- To ensure success as a Platform DevSecOps Engineer, you should demonstrate experience and creativity in the following areas: Cloud Security, Application Security, Network Security, Systems Security, and Security Automation.
- Develop reusable Terraform modules and Kubernetes policies and templates that abstract cloud complexity.
- Enforce cluster‑wide security guard‑rails using Kyverno (or OPA Gatekeeper) policies, AWS IAM Roles for Service Accounts, network policies and Pod Security Standards.
- Automate policy testing, drift detection and remediation through Git‑Ops pipelines so every upgrade, add‑on or workload remains compliant.
- Automate build, test and release workflows using CircleCI and Argo CD; enforce policy as code and automated security scans.
- Support and improve IaC configurations for some AWS managed services such as AWS WAF.
- Implement security findings pipelines using event‑driven automation to various security tools; collaborate with Security Operations on remediation runbooks.
- Engage with product teams to collect feedback and evolve the platform backlog; run demos, write RFCs and maintain documentation.
- Champion best practices for resiliency, cost optimization and minimal‑friction security.
- Implement security controls and best practices across CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide security guidance to product engineering teams building software applications in compliance with industry standards in public cloud environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices.
Strengths That Shine in This Role
- Practice ‘Security as Code’ to ensure security “baked in” and automation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized and responsible.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills and an ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism in all client communications.
- Understanding and following the business strategy, objectives, and adjusting to performance metrics.
- Excellent organization, time management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to handle pressure and focus on results.
Skills That Matter in This Role
- 4 + years in Platform Engineering, DevOps or Software Engineering with demonstrable coding experience in Go or Python.
- Deep expertise with Terraform and Git‑Ops workflows.
- Hands‑on operation of Kubernetes and AWS networking.
- Proven track record automating at least one AWS managed service.
- Experience building in or supporting highly‑regulated environments (SOC 2, PCI‑DSS).
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Thrive in an award-winning culture that champions growth, embraces diversity, and fosters inclusion for all. See our awards →
- Earn annual performance-based bonuses recognizing your contributions
- Enjoy generous benefit coverage with low premiums, plus a Healthcare Spending Account and Wellness Spending Account
- Invest in your future with RRSP matching
- Take time to recharge with paid vacation and sick days, and enjoy a paid day off for your birthday
- Make a difference with two paid volunteer days to support causes you care about
- Keep learning with free access to LinkedIn Learning and our education reimbursement program for continued development
- Feel appreciated through our employee recognition programs
- Support your mental health with a free premium Headspace membership
- Stay refreshed with unlimited access to fully stocked beverage stations
- Save more with exclusive Perkopolis retail discounts
KUBRA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request by emailing [email protected]. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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While we value the skills and experiences listed in our job requirements, we also recognize that talent comes in many forms, and welcome applications from candidates who meet most but not all specified requirements. If you possess a strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic work environment, apply now!
KUBRA is a fast-growing company that delivers customer communications solutions to some of the largest utility, insurance, and government entities across North America. KUBRA offers billing and payments, mapping, mobile apps, proactive communications, and artificial intelligence solutions for customers. With more than 1.5 billion customer interactions annually, KUBRA services reach over 40% of households in the U.S. and Canada. KUBRA is an operating subsidiary of Hearst.
Our office is small enough to allow creative individuals to flourish, yet large enough to provide long-term stability. We place a tremendous amount of responsibility on our team members to be productive, focused and self-motivated. We offer a casual work environment, competitive compensation and a stellar benefits program.
KUBRA does not typically provide immigration-related assistance, including employment-based work visa (e.g. H-1B) sponsorship, work permit applications and extensions, permanent residence (green card) sponsorship, LMIA applications or permanent residency nominations. Candidates must ensure they have legal authorization to work in the U.S/ Canada. All sponsorship determinations are case by case based on business need.
Top Skills
AWS
Go
Kubernetes
Python
Terraform
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