Devops & Security Architect (Plm)

TL;DR

Devops & Security Architect (PLM): Leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of secure, automated, and robust delivery pipelines specifically for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions with an accent on automating build, test, deployment, and configuration management of PLM customizations, integrations, and upgrades. Focus on ensuring PLM environments and data handling practices comply with relevant industry regulations and internal security policies.

Location: Montreal, Toronto

Salary: $76,200 - $156,310 /year

Company

hirify.global is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society.

What you will do

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure DevOps frameworks and CI/CD pipelines tailored for PLM applications (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, Aras).
• Automate the build, test, deployment, and configuration management of PLM customizations, integrations, and upgrades.
• Develop and enforce comprehensive security architectures for PLM environments, including data encryption, access control, identity management, vulnerability management, and threat modeling specific to PLM data and processes.
• Integrate automated security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and compliance checks into PLM CI/CD pipelines to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.
• Lead the design and implementation of IaC practices for provisioning and managing PLM infrastructure, ensuring consistency, repeatability, and security across environments.
• Design and implement containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) strategies for PLM components, optimizing for security, scalability, and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in a dedicated DevOps or Security Architecture role.
• Proven experience as an architect designing and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines for complex enterprise applications, with a strong emphasis on PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, Aras).
• Extensive knowledge of security principles and practices, including network security application security, data security, identity and access management (IAM), and encryption.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and securing cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Harness), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef), and IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

Nice to have

• Certifications related to security or cloud (CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, etc.).
• Experience with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, ITAR, EAR, HIPAA, GDPR) applied to PLM.
• Knowledge of microservices architectures and serverless.
• Experience with SIEM tools for monitoring PLM environments.
• Familiarity with GRC (governance, risks, compliance) tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility