Role Overview
CGI is hiring a Senior DevOps – Application Release Consultant. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in CA. Part of CGI's Devops hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
This role is hybrid and requires you to be at a Client office (Toronto) at a minimum 4 days per week - subject to change at any time.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Gaudian of the production environment Provides integrated guidance across business, product and technology organizations to provide best practices for releasing software — from how the software is stored in the source code repository, to build rules for compilation, to how testing, packaging, and deployment are conducted.
DevOps will be responsible as the guardian of the production environment, while balancing automation and speed.
CI/CD Pipeline management – building and maintain pipeline that automatically test and deploy code from development, optimized for heavy engine builds.
Infrastructure as Code – write scripts to automate server set up.
Monitoring and logging – setting up alters to monitor the stability of the environments.
Security integration – ensure security checks are built into the code deployment processes, implement automated security gates so no code reaches production without passing vulnerability scans.
Hybrid Infrastructure - managing a mix of cloud instances and bare-metal servers; cloud instances across platforms like AWS, Azure and Google Cloud .
Audit trail automation – ensure every change to the infrastructure is logged and traceable. Build systems that can prove to a regulator exactly who changed what, and when.
Network Orchestration – configure software-defined networking to ensure the engine's wire protocols have prioritized bandwidth and low jiter.
Resiliency and chaos engineering – designing multi-region, multi-cloud disaster recovery strategies to ensure 99.9999% availability
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must Key Skills & Competencies:
. University or post-graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering
. 7+ years in infrastructure/ DevOps, with at least 3 years in a highly regulated industry
. AWS certified DevOps engineer
. Certified Cloud Security Professional or Certified DevSecOps Professional
Key Skills & Competencies:
. Containerization – Docker, Kubernetes. CI/CD tool – Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub. IaC & configuration – Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Pulumi
. Cloud providers – Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure
. Version Control -GitHub and Bitbucket. Scripting – Python, Bash, Go or Ruby. Databases – PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle
. Experience with Mainframe integration or legacy middleware
. Strong problem-solving skills – ability to navigate high pressure asks with transparency and clear communication on progress/ next steps
. Highly adaptable – working in a GSIB, managing high volume of asks with shifting priorities.
Nice to Have
. Certified Kubernetes Administrator
. Financial domain expertise – familiarity with ISO 20022, SWIFT, Fed and Lynx
. Experience using tools like CloudHealth or KubeCost to manage and optimize cloud spend
. Knowledge of eBPF for observability or DPDK for high-spped packet processing
. Experience with FPGAs or GPU-based computing clusters used for high-frequency data processing
. Understanding how to minimize latency spikes in a distributed wire engine environment
- CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,000–$145,000. This role is an existing vacancy.
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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior DevOps – Application Release Consultant position at CGI?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to CGI. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Senior DevOps – Application Release Consultant role at CGI remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in CA. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Senior DevOps – Application Release Consultant at CGI earn?
CGI has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior DevOps – Application Release Consultant role at CGI posted?
This role was posted on April 16, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior DevOps – Application Release Consultant role at CGI require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. CGI lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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