05 Aug
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Equinox Engineering
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Calgary
05 Aug
Equinox Engineering
Calgary
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 setting.
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 modern 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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📌 Infrastructure & DevOps Specialist (Calgary)
🏢 Equinox Engineering
📍 Calgary