Infrastructure & DevOps Specialist
Department: Information Technology

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Calgary, AB, Canada

Equinox Engineering Ltd. is a leading Calgary-based EPCM firm delivering innovative solutions across natural gas, heavy oil, LNG, carbon capture, and emerging energy sectors. With offices across eight global locations and a diverse project portfolio, we support clients in building high-performance, reliable, and scalable solutions.

Equinox is seeking an Infrastructure & DevOps Specialist who brings strong technical expertise, ownership mindset, and a passion for building secure, scalable infrastructure in a global environment.

In this role, you will design, manage, and optimize the systems that underpin our multi-office operations – ensuring performance, reliability, and security across on-premises and cloud environments.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical function, influence technical direction, and help scale infrastructure to support continued growth.

Why Join Equinox?

Work in a high-impact role supporting a global organization

Opportunity to own and shape infrastructure strategy and execution

Collaborative, team-focused environment with strong technical leadership

Exposure to a diverse and evolving technology stack

Flexible and supportive workplace focused on long-term growth

What You’ll Do
As an Infrastructure & DevOps Specialist, you will play a key role in delivering secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure with a focus on:

Ensuring reliable and secure connectivity across global offices

Building scalable cloud environments aligned with business growth

Maintaining robust disaster recovery and business continuity systems

Driving automation and operational efficiency

Supporting development teams with contemporary DevOps practices

Technical Leadership





Design and manage cloud and hybrid infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments

Own infrastructure architecture decisions, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency

Implement infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/OpenTofu) for repeatable, consistent deployments

Provide guidance and technical direction on infrastructure best practices

Network & Infrastructure Management

Manage network security using Palo Alto firewalls and Cloudflare services

Maintain secure connectivity across distributed offices and remote work environments

Oversee on-prem infrastructure including virtualization, storage, and backup systems

Ensure data integrity and replication across international locations

Cloud, DevOps & Automation

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment workflows

Support containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, Container Apps, ECS)

Develop automation solutions using scripting tools (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment and reliability practices

Disaster Recovery & Reliability

Maintain and continuously improve disaster recovery strategies and runbooks

Implement backup, failover, and recovery solutions across cloud and on-prem systems

Conduct regular testing and validation of recovery processes

Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause resolution

Security, Compliance & Cost Optimization

Enforce cloud governance best practices including cost management and tagging strategies





Implement identity and access management using role-based controls and least privilege principles

Integrate security practices into deployment pipelines and infrastructure design

Monitor and optimize cloud spend and infrastructure utilization

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Partner with IT leadership, engineering teams, and business stakeholders

Support migration of legacy systems to modern cloud-based solutions

Mentor internal teams on DevOps, security, and infrastructure best practices

Contribute to a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement

About You
You are a hands‑on infrastructure and DevOps professional who thrives in a high‑ownership environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. You bring:

6+ years of experience in Infrastructure, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering roles

Strong experience with Azure and/or AWS environments

Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform/OpenTofu)

Experience managing network security (Palo Alto, Cloudflare or similar)

Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation practices

Strong scripting capabilities (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)

Experience designing and supporting disaster recovery solutions

Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally

Preferred

Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, Container Apps)

Exposure to multi‑site or global infrastructure environments

Experience with cloud cost optimization and governance

Relevant certifications (Azure, AWS, Palo Alto, etc.)

Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about building reliable, secure, and scalable systems – and want to play a key role in supporting a growing global organization – we would love to hear from you.

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