Member of Technical Staff - Cloud Operations
At a glance
Senior Cloud role at Aptiv. CAN Kanata · full-time · CA$110,000–CA$140,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Design and run cloud environments on AWS, Azure or GCP, keeping them secure and able to scale
- Automate infrastructure and operations with IaC tools, and build delivery pipelines on platforms such as GitLab or Jenkins
- Build security checks into development, including code scanning, secrets detection and infrastructure controls
- Create operational tools with scripting languages, and apply IAM, encryption, networking and credential controls
- Lead cloud and security work across teams while improving platform reliability, efficiency and AI-enabled operations
What you bring
- At least eight years in cloud engineering, infrastructure, DevOps, IT operations or a related area
- A computer science, engineering or IT degree, or equivalent practical experience
- Hands-on cloud architecture and deployment experience, including IaC, CI/CD automation and DevSecOps
- Strong Linux administration, systems, networking and cloud security knowledge
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone ready to lead technical initiatives across globally distributed teams, with a strong hands-on focus on Linux. The position is based in Kanata and uses a hybrid work model.
From the employer
Your Role
Wind River, An Aptiv Company, is seeking a Member of Technical Staff – Cloud Operations to design, secure, automate, and operate scalable cloud environments that support global engineering and business priorities. This is a unique opportunity to combine cloud architecture, DevSecOps, infrastructure automation, and security-by-design to deliver reliable and efficient cloud platforms.
You will work with geographically distributed engineering, security, and platform teams to lead technical initiatives, automate cloud infrastructure and operations, strengthen security practices, and continuously improve platform reliability, security, and efficiency.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, secure, and operate scalable cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Automate infrastructure and operational processes using Terraform, OpenTofu, Terragrunt, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or comparable Infrastructure as Code tools.
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
- Integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle using SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning, and Infrastructure as Code security controls.
- Develop cloud automation and operational tooling using Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go, or comparable scripting languages.
- Apply cloud security and networking fundamentals, including IAM, credential management, encryption, subnetting, routing, and VPNs.
- Support Linux and Windows environments, with a strong hands-on focus on Linux administration.
- Lead cross-functional cloud and security initiatives while improving platform reliability, security, efficiency, and AI-enabled operating practices.
Your Background
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, DevOps, IT operations, or a related area.
- Deep understanding of cloud architecture principles and hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Proven experience with cloud deployment, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices.
- Strong systems administration, networking, Linux, and cloud security knowledge.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder collaboration skills, with the ability to independently lead technical initiatives across global teams.
- AWS Solutions Architect or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect certification is preferred; exposure to artificial intelligence technologies or AI-enabled cloud operations is a plus.
Why join Wind River / Aptiv?
- You grow at Aptiv. Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win.
- You make an impact at Aptiv. One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day.
- You have support at Aptiv. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package.
Your Benefits at Aptiv
- Hybrid work model for workplace flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- RRSP matching for financial security.
- Flexible time-off policies and employee assistance resources.
- Learning benefits, including LinkedIn Learning and professional development opportunities.
Compensation
The compensation range for this role is $110,000 to $140,000 CAD plus an annual incentive plan bonus. Compensation is determined based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, abilities, and internal equity.
Meet the Next Generation Aptiv
At Aptiv, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most.
Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Aptiv empowers customers to create solutions people rely on, advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.
Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.
Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust!
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