Data Engineer (Senior Consultant) – VKS & VMware Private AI

Job Description

Data Engineer. ONSITE (OTTAWA)

THIS CONTRACT HAS A TBD START DATE AND GOES FOR 10 MONTHS LATER
(GREAT CHANCE OF EXTENSION)
LOCATION: ONSITE (THE CLIENT IS IN THE OTTAWA AREA)
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
CLEARANCE: SECRET (MUST HOLD BEFORE SUBMISSION)
REFERENCES: 2

Must-Haves

• Hands-on expertise with VKS and VMware Private AI
• Strong working knowledge of microservices architecture and Kubernetes
• Prior experience working with Government of Canada defence/security client

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated stakeholder management experience in complex, multi-team environments
• Track record of senior/lead-level consulting engagements in similarly cleared environments

The scope of work of the Contract includes, but is not limited to:

The Data Engineer professional will be expected to execute the following tasks during this contract, but not limited to:

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Consultant, Data Engineer with deep expertise in VKS (VMware Kubernetes Service) and VMware Private AI to support a critical engagement based in Ottawa, Ontario. This is an on-site, security-cleared role supporting a Government of Canada client, requiring immediate availability.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support VKS environments and VMware Private AI solutions
• Architect and maintain microservices running on Kubernetes
• Manage relationships and communication with senior stakeholders across technical and client teams
• Provide subject matter expertise in a secure, government-cleared environment
   

This employer uses both human and technology-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment. Final hiring decisions are made by people.