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Senior IT Specialist - Kubernetes

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommun

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Telesat Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario Source published Mar 27, 2025 Source retrieved Oct 23, 2026
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Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommun

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Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators. Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

We are looking for a Senior IT Specialist with expertise in Kubernetes to manage and optimize our containerized applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in deploying, scaling, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters both on-prem and in the public cloud, along with a solid understanding of cloud and bare-metal infrastructure. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters across various environments Monitor and optimize the performance of containerized applications Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kubernetes and container orchestration Collaborate with development teams to design scalable and reliable applications Ensure security and compliance within Kubernetes environments Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform or Ansible Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning Develop and maintain documentation for Kubernetes configurations and processes Stay updated with the latest Kubernetes features and best practices to continuously improve the infrastructure

CNCF Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Proven experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration Strong knowledge of Docker and containerization technologies Three years of proven experience with Azure and its Kubernetes service Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g, Jenkins, GitLab) Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong technical communication and collaboration skills

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