Top Benefits
About the role
Description What We Do Managing cyber risk, together.
Forescout delivers automated cybersecurity across the digital terrain. We empower our customers to achieve continuous alignment of their security frameworks with their digital realities, across all asset types – IT, IoT, OT, and IoMT. It is a non-stop journey, managing cyber risk through automation and data-powered insights.
(Hybrid position two days a week, Wed/Thurs, in the Kanata office.) What You Will Do As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in scaling and securing our Azure-based SaaS platform. You will be responsible for owning and evolving our CI/CD infrastructure, driving SRE best practices, and contributing to our SOC2 compliance initiatives. This is a mid-level position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, and is deeply familiar with modern DevOps in the Azure cloud ecosystem.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design, build, secure, and scale our SaaS platform on Azure using services like AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, and related services.
- Help lead the development and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and release engineering workflows using tools like Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.
- Drive SRE principles across the organization, focusing on observability, incident response, availability, performance monitoring, and operational excellence.
- Contribute directly to our SOC2 compliance, including secure configuration management, audit logging, documentation, and operational procedures.
- Provide Tier 2/3 operational support, including support during maintenance windows and participation in an on-call rotation during North American business hours.
- Support ongoing capacity planning, cost optimization, and scaling efforts for key infrastructure services.
- Maintain and improve production monitoring, alerting, and runbooks to ensure high reliability and rapid-incident response.
- Participate in security, availability, and disaster recovery planning.
- Document operational processes, architectural decisions, and runbooks in a structured, trackable system (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
What You Bring To Forescout
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles.
- 2+ years of experience with Azure Cloud and its native services (especially AKS, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, Azure Monitor, Key Vault, etc.).
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for microservices architectures and serverless environments.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm charts, and managing cloud-native workloads.
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform.
- Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python).
- Deep experience with monitoring, observability, incident response, and alerting using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, etc.
- Familiarity with SOC2, or other security/compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, security, and compliance teams.
- Proven ability to work effectively in remote teams across time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GitHub Actions/Workflows, and GitLab CI.
- Experience with distributed databases such as PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis.
- Exposure to security practices in SaaS environments (encryption, secret management, network hardening).
- Familiarity with change management processes.
- Relevant Azure certifications.
- Prior experience contributing to or leading FedRAMP or other regulated compliance initiatives.
What Forescout Offers You
- Competitive compensation and benefits including generous PTO policy, RRSP match, and much more
- Collaborative and innovative environment – make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology
- Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development
- Want a glimpse of Life @ Forescout? Check us out on Facebook and Instagram
- Learn more at: www.forescout.com
Forescout Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value and embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and collaboration at the core of our “One Team” philosophy. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
About Forescout Technologies Inc.
Forescout Technologies, Inc., a global cybersecurity leader, continuously identifies, protects and helps ensure the compliance of all managed and unmanaged connected cyber assets – IT, IoT, IoMT and OT. For more than 20 years, Fortune 100 organizations and government agencies have trusted Forescout to provide vendor-agnostic, automated cybersecurity at scale. The Forescout® Platform delivers comprehensive capabilities for network security, risk and exposure management, and extended detection and response. With seamless context sharing and workflow orchestration via ecosystem partners, it enables customers to more effectively manage cyber risk and mitigate threats.
Top Benefits
About the role
Description What We Do Managing cyber risk, together.
Forescout delivers automated cybersecurity across the digital terrain. We empower our customers to achieve continuous alignment of their security frameworks with their digital realities, across all asset types – IT, IoT, OT, and IoMT. It is a non-stop journey, managing cyber risk through automation and data-powered insights.
(Hybrid position two days a week, Wed/Thurs, in the Kanata office.) What You Will Do As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in scaling and securing our Azure-based SaaS platform. You will be responsible for owning and evolving our CI/CD infrastructure, driving SRE best practices, and contributing to our SOC2 compliance initiatives. This is a mid-level position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, and is deeply familiar with modern DevOps in the Azure cloud ecosystem.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design, build, secure, and scale our SaaS platform on Azure using services like AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, and related services.
- Help lead the development and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and release engineering workflows using tools like Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.
- Drive SRE principles across the organization, focusing on observability, incident response, availability, performance monitoring, and operational excellence.
- Contribute directly to our SOC2 compliance, including secure configuration management, audit logging, documentation, and operational procedures.
- Provide Tier 2/3 operational support, including support during maintenance windows and participation in an on-call rotation during North American business hours.
- Support ongoing capacity planning, cost optimization, and scaling efforts for key infrastructure services.
- Maintain and improve production monitoring, alerting, and runbooks to ensure high reliability and rapid-incident response.
- Participate in security, availability, and disaster recovery planning.
- Document operational processes, architectural decisions, and runbooks in a structured, trackable system (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
What You Bring To Forescout
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles.
- 2+ years of experience with Azure Cloud and its native services (especially AKS, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, Azure Monitor, Key Vault, etc.).
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for microservices architectures and serverless environments.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm charts, and managing cloud-native workloads.
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform.
- Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python).
- Deep experience with monitoring, observability, incident response, and alerting using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, etc.
- Familiarity with SOC2, or other security/compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, security, and compliance teams.
- Proven ability to work effectively in remote teams across time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GitHub Actions/Workflows, and GitLab CI.
- Experience with distributed databases such as PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis.
- Exposure to security practices in SaaS environments (encryption, secret management, network hardening).
- Familiarity with change management processes.
- Relevant Azure certifications.
- Prior experience contributing to or leading FedRAMP or other regulated compliance initiatives.
What Forescout Offers You
- Competitive compensation and benefits including generous PTO policy, RRSP match, and much more
- Collaborative and innovative environment – make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology
- Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development
- Want a glimpse of Life @ Forescout? Check us out on Facebook and Instagram
- Learn more at: www.forescout.com
Forescout Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value and embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and collaboration at the core of our “One Team” philosophy. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
About Forescout Technologies Inc.
Forescout Technologies, Inc., a global cybersecurity leader, continuously identifies, protects and helps ensure the compliance of all managed and unmanaged connected cyber assets – IT, IoT, IoMT and OT. For more than 20 years, Fortune 100 organizations and government agencies have trusted Forescout to provide vendor-agnostic, automated cybersecurity at scale. The Forescout® Platform delivers comprehensive capabilities for network security, risk and exposure management, and extended detection and response. With seamless context sharing and workflow orchestration via ecosystem partners, it enables customers to more effectively manage cyber risk and mitigate threats.