NewRich Network

Lead DevOps Architect

NewRich Network

part-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Toronto • Canada

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDNSDynamoDBEC2JavaScriptPHPTerraform

About the role

  • Come help us build the Newrich Network - the internet’s newest platform designed to inspire and guide people toward living the Newrich Lifestyle.
  • At Newrich, we practice what we preach: living the Newrich Lifestyle means not only enjoying what you do for a living, but also prioritizing true work-life balance.
  • As a member of our team, your **physical, mental, and spiritual well-being** will be a priority. We deeply believe that a fulfilled life starts with balance - and we’re committed to creating a work environment that supports exactly that.
  • About the jobWe’re currently looking for a **DevOps Engineer** to help drive the deployment of our MVP, including our in-house CRM and billing systems. If you're passionate about infrastructure, automation, and building for scale - we’d love to hear from you!******Note: We are looking for someone part-time to start with the option to go full-time within 3 months.**

Requirements

  • - **Cloud Resource Management**
  • - Provision, monitor, and scale EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, CloudFront, etc.
  • - Maintain uptime using CloudWatch alarms, Auto Scaling Groups, and Health Checks
  • - Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to version and deploy infrastructure
  • - **Security Operations**
  • - Manage IAM roles, policies, and SCPs (via AWS Organizations)
  • - Implement security best practices:
  • - MFA for admin users
  • - Principle of least privilege
  • - Secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store)
  • - Set up and monitor AWS WAF, Shield, GuardDuty, and Macie
  • - Coordinate regular penetration testing and vulnerability patching
  • - **Networking & DNS**
  • - Configure VPC subnets, peering, routing, NAT gateways, and internet gateways
  • - Monitor latency and optimize routing using Route 53 geolocation and failover strategies
  • - Set up private/public subnets for proper service exposure
  • - Troubleshoot and maintain ALB/NLB load balancers
  • - **User Identity & Permissions Management**
  • - Maintain AWS IAM Identity Center
  • - Set up cross-account role assumptions for developers and admins
  • - **Backup & Disaster Recovery**
  • - Configure and automate backups for RDS, DynamoDB, and S3 (including versioning and replication)
  • - Ensure and test disaster recovery plans, including regional failover
  • - Document and maintain RPO (Recovery Point Objective) and RTO (Recovery Time Objective) metrics
  • - **Compliance & Logging**
  • - Maintain audit logs via CloudTrail, AWS Config, and centralized logging systems
  • - Coordinate with engineering teams on PII tagging, data encryption (at rest and in transit), and retention policies
  • - **Documentation**
  • - Maintain architecture diagrams and infrastructure documentation
  • - Create and update runbooks for incident response, scaling events, failovers, and security breaches
  • **Requirements**
  • - Proven experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, etc.)
  • - Proficiency with a primary programming language (PHP or Javascript Preferred)
  • - Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
  • - Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices and AWS security tools
  • - Solid understanding of VPC, routing, subnets, DNS, and load balancing
  • - Familiarity with identity and access management in multi-account AWS environments
  • - Experience designing and testing disaster recovery strategies in AWS
  • - Knowledge of compliance requirements and logging best practices
  • - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • - Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization abilities
  • - Self-motivated, able to work independently and drive initiatives forward
  • **Preferred Qualifications**
  • - BS degree in Computer Science or related field
  • - AWS Solutions Architect Certification
Benefits
  • - **Competitive Compensation**: Includes base salary and profit-sharing pool
  • - **Remote Flexibility**: Fully remote work, flexible hours, generous PTO and sick leave
  • - **Startup Impact**: Small, agile team where your voice matters and you can shape the product and architecture
  • - **Growth & Innovation**: Work with a modern tech stack, fast career growth opportunities, and no micromanagement
  • - **Team Culture**: Annual company retreat, collaborative and supportive environment
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSEC2ECSEKSLambdaRDSTerraformCloudFormationVPCDNS
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationaltime-managementprioritizationself-motivated
Certifications
AWS Solutions Architect CertificationBS degree in Computer Science