DevOps Manager
Role Overview
Lead the team responsible for Rightsline's cloud platform, delivery pipelines, and production reliability across North America and Europe.
The platform uses AWS across two production regions and twelve environments, with Terraform, templated CI/CD, and Linux and Windows servers.
Manage a team of infrastructure engineers and report to the Senior DevOps Architect.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role and platform
Lead the team responsible for Rightsline's cloud platform, delivery pipelines, and production reliability across North America and Europe.
The platform uses AWS across two production regions and twelve environments, with Terraform, templated CI/CD, and Linux and Windows servers.
Manage a team of infrastructure engineers and report to the Senior DevOps Architect.
Leadership and operational ownership
- Manage, coach, recruit, onboard, and develop infrastructure engineers; run goals, one-on-ones, feedback, and development plans.
- Set named owners and backups, maintain a prioritized work queue, and ensure commitments and action items are completed.
- Own end-to-end infrastructure change management and consistent completion across applicable environments and regions.
- Maintain trusted documentation, runbooks, diagrams, escalation paths, and environment inventories.
- Own on-call practice, incident severity definitions, blameless postmortems, and remediation tracking.
Cloud platform and delivery
- Own AWS account structure, IAM, networking, service quotas, billing, tagging, and account guardrails.
- Own cloud services across both regions, including capacity, performance, patching, and security posture.
- Manage Linux and Windows server build standards, configuration, patching, hardening, and lifecycle.
- Own Terraform modules, environment composition, state management, and review standards.
- Own the CI/CD fleet across twelve environments and two regions, including release promotion and production approval gates.
- Improve observability and log management; partner with Engineering and QA on deployment risk and environment availability.
Reliability, compliance, and stakeholders
- Own availability and performance objectives and monitoring for production in both regions.
- Run disaster recovery tests against 15-minute RPO and 4-hour partial / 24-hour full RTO objectives, and close findings.
- Produce SOC 2 and PCI DSS evidence and partner with Security on hardening, secrets, remediation, audit readiness, and EU data residency.
- Act as escalation point for customer-impacting infrastructure issues, manage cloud and tooling costs, and coordinate across US and India time zones.
Required qualifications
- 7+ years in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering, including 2+ years managing a DevOps or infrastructure team.
- Experience hiring, managing performance, and developing infrastructure engineers, including senior engineers and architects.
- Deep hands-on AWS account ownership, including IAM, networking, load balancing, container orchestration, relational databases, and multi-region architecture.
- Working fluency across Linux and Windows Server.
- Terraform at scale and production CI/CD ownership, using AWS CodePipeline and CodeBuild, Spinnaker, GitHub Actions, or comparable tools.
- Experience with audit frameworks such as SOC 2, PCI DSS, or ISO 27001 and ownership of disaster recovery testing.
- Strong written communication; bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Preferred qualifications
- Multi-tenant SaaS, EU data residency, observability tooling, search infrastructure, .NET hosting, and Windows tools such as Active Directory, IIS, or Group Policy.
- FinOps, Kubernetes, Terraform testing or policy-as-code tools, AWS certification, or experience with AI-assisted delivery tooling.
Working arrangements
- Based in Toronto, Canada, in a hybrid arrangement with access to the Toronto office and flexibility to work from home.
- Participate in escalation coverage and occasional planned off-hours releases, migrations, and disaster recovery testing.
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