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Student, DevOps Automation Engineer (Fall 2024)

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Sun Life

2mo ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Waterloo, +1

Requirements

  • Working knowledge or understanding of Ansible Tower & Ansible Automation platform
  • Prior use of other CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory and BitBucket
  • Working knowledge Containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Basic programming in Java and Python
  • Basic understanding of AWS cloud platform
  • Basic understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform
  • Basic knowledge of automation for both application and infrastructure deployment including source control and code coverage
  • Basic understanding of automation and orchestration across multiple technologies including Linux, Windows, etc.
  • Some hands-on experience with common automation and DevOps tools.
  • Basic understanding of Enterprise methodologies, such as ITIL, CMMI, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using agile methodologies
  • Comfortable in learning and ability to become comfortable with unfamiliar businesses areas or technologies.
  • Good presentation, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the automation of key manual processes and procedure using the standard SLF DevOps tools, processes and standards.
  • Understand and adhere to the automation Policy, Standards and processes where applicable
  • Update and maintain technical tasks status data required to create an integrated release schedule for automated processes and procedures.
  • Maintain and document assigned automated tasks as they move through the build, develop, test, stage and release lifecycle.
  • Execute on the automation and IaC strategy as it relates to the use of DevOps practices.
  • Collaborate and gain alignment on your assigned tasks across multiple departments.
  • Facilitate cross-department coordination to identify opportunities for automation of manual tasks or functions.
  • Ensure all automation playbooks/code are compliant with SLF security directives and policies.
  • Assist in production of automated metrics, reports and/or dashboards across the automation portfolio to aid in measuring the effectiveness of task, processes and procedure that have been automated.
  • Create automation playbooks and companion documentation as references, to help development and operations understand the logic and contents of the automated tasks.
  • Communicate with individuals involved in the various verticals to:
  • Identify areas of automation and determine effective ways to implement.
  • Update automation release plans to keep rolling 12 months forecast accurate
  • Educate business and operations SMEs on the use of automation tools, overall integration and seek feedback for improvement.
  • Always operate in strict compliance of security and change management directives

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Mission & Purpose

Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services organisation providing insurance, wealth, and asset management solutions to individuals and businesses. The company's ultimate goal is to empower its clients to achieve lifetime financial security and well-being. Sun Life's purpose is to help people live healthier lives, protect what matters most to them, and prepare for a financially secure future. Through innovative products and personalised advice, Sun Life aims to make a positive difference in the lives of its customers and communities.