Software Engineering Applications Administrator – SEAA 0603 RD#05

Job Title: Software Engineering Applications Administrator – BFSI
Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Canada

Prior experience in Banking or regulated BFSI environments is non-negotiable

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineering Applications Administrator to support and manage development toolchains and engineering platforms within a Banking / Financial Services (BFSI) environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and governance of software engineering tools used across the SDLC.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience administering development platforms, strong troubleshooting skills, and an understanding of governance, security, and compliance in regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

Toolchain Administration

• Administer and support software engineering tools such as source control systems, CI/CD platforms, artifact repositories, and code quality tools
• Manage platforms such as Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket/GitHub, Nexus/Artifactory, and related tooling
• Ensure tool availability, performance, and scalability

Environment & Release Support

• Support development, testing, and production environments for engineering tools
• Assist with build, deployment, and release management processes
• Maintain system configurations and ensure consistency across environments

Governance & Compliance

• Enforce governance controls across engineering platforms, including access management and audit logging
• Ensure compliance with BFSI regulatory and security requirements
• Support audit remediation efforts and maintain required documentation

Incident & Problem Management

• Troubleshoot issues across development toolchains and resolve incidents in a timely manner
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures
• Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams for issue resolution

Automation & Optimization

• Develop and maintain automation scripts for system administration and process improvements
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines and tool configurations for efficiency and reliability
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and standard procedures
• Provide reporting on system health, usage metrics, and compliance status
• Support audit requests and evidence collection

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in application administration, DevOps, or engineering tool support
• Mandatory experience within Banking or regulated Financial Services environments
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Hands-on experience with source control systems (Git-based platforms)
• Experience with artifact repositories (e.g., Nexus, Artifactory)
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix and/or Windows environments
• Basic scripting skills (Shell, PowerShell, or Python)
• Strong understanding of SDLC processes and DevOps practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace)
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Understanding of ITIL processes
• Experience supporting audit and compliance initiatives

Key Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-availability environment
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Attention to detail and governance-focused mindset

Additional Requirements

• Prior experience in Banking or regulated BFSI environments is non-negotiable
• Willingness to work in a hybrid/on-site model within the GTA region
• Flexibility for on-call or after-hours support as needed

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com.

About Navitas Partners, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.