Devops Consultant

Montreal, QC, ca on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

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Role: Devops Consultant
Location: Montreal, QC
Duration: 6+ Months

BGV will be done for the selected candidates.


Position Description:

The Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Platform Engineering team is looking for a DevOps Specialist to enhance the operational tooling used to build, operate and manage our large scale (50,000 node) heterogeneous Linux and Solaris plant. The tools consist of a mixture of open source and in-house written Perl and Python products, each of which are critical to the daily workflows of system administrators and developers across the bank.

The Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Platform Engineering team is responsible for designing and implementing Solaris infrastructure for Morgan Stanley's distributed systems. The group is involved in evaluation, certification, integration, and maintenance of numerous products, including hardware, Operating Systems (Red Hat Linux and Solaris), system configuration, system services (DNS, DHCP, NTP, etc.), high availability products, filesystems (AFS, NFS and various cluster filesystems), virtualization technologies and a variety of in-house developed tools.

Role Profile

We are looking for a strong DevOps specialist with Perl or Python experience to enhance and support a variety of tools used by hundreds of system administrators and developers across the globe as an essential daily part of their workflow.

You will have experience of managing, deploying to and debugging large scale production environments.

You will be able to write secure, testable, robust code.

You will be enthusiastic to apply modern software development practices such as test driven development, agile, git, code review and continuous integration.

You will be joining a global team of highly accomplished developers and operations specialists.

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills Required:

Systems Administrator experience with Solaris 11

Unix and networking fundamentals.

Good knowledge of at least one configuration management system such as puppet, chef, ansible or similar.

Ability to write robust, maintainable, scripts in Perl, Python or Ruby.

Effective troubleshooting skills across all components of the plant (HW, OS, network, storage).


Skills Desired:


Ability to use DTrace

Hand-on experience with ZFS

Experience in creating Solaris IPS packages

Knowledge of writing object-oriented code in Perl and Python.

Exposure to modern development tools and practices including git, jenkins, agile and continuous integration.


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About this role

Summary

Enhance and support large scale Linux and Solaris operational tooling using scripting and devops practices

Job title

Devops Consultant

Experience level

6+ Months

Industry

banking

Location requirements

Montreal, QC, ca; no remote work mentioned

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Solaris 11Unixnetworkingconfiguration managementPerlPythontroubleshooting

Preferred skills

DTraceZFSSolaris IPSobject-oriented programminggitjenkinsagilecontinuous integration

Specializations

DevOpsLinuxSolarisPythonPerl
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montreal, QC, Canada

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