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Senior Chaos Engineer

CYNET SYSTEMS
  • Toronto, ON
  • $40–$45 Per Hour
  • Temporary
  • Contractor
  • Part-time
  • Instant Apply
26 days ago

Job Description

Pay Range: $40.00hr - $45.00hr

Job Overview:

The candidate will design and execute resiliency and chaos testing scenarios across cloud, Kubernetes, APIs, microservices, and distributed environments. The successful candidate will identify resilience gaps and operational risks while validating High Availability and Disaster Recovery processes. This role involves automating reliability validation and monitoring infrastructure behavior using various observability platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute resiliency and chaos testing scenarios across cloud, Kubernetes, APIs, microservices, and distributed environments.
  • Utilize AWS FIS knowledge to setup and run experiments.
  • Apply AWS CDK knowledge to infrastructure tasks.
  • Identify resilience gaps, single points of failure (SPOFs), and operational risks and drive remediation.
  • Validate High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), failover, auto-healing, and recovery processes.
  • Automate testing and reliability validation using scripting and cloud-native tools.
  • Monitor application and infrastructure behavior using observability platforms such as AppDynamics, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, and Application teams to improve system reliability.
  • Define and track reliability metrics including SLA, SLO, SLI, MTTR, RTO, and RPO.

Required Skills:

  • Strong experience in Java/Python, Microservices, APIs, Kubernetes, Docker, and Cloud Platforms (Azure/GCP/AWS).
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace metrics and observability, AppDynamics, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Knowledge of Reliability Engineering, Chaos Testing, Incident Analysis, and Resiliency Validation.
  • Experience with Failure-as-a-Service platforms to achieve resiliency in infrastructure failures, network and application failures.
  • Proficiency in Chaos Testing mechanisms and tools such as AWS-FIS, Lambda testing, On-premise, and OpenShift testing.
  • Ability to perform monitoring tools test/scenario capture and report creation through standardized templates and hypothesis formation.
  • Experience with automation, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Benefits:

Our Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.


About Cynet Systems


Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.

As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

Numbers & Facts

LocationToronto, ON
Job TypeTemporary, Contractor, Part-time
Salary$40–$45 Per Hour
HeadquartersToronto, ON, CA

Skills

  • AWS Lambdaunmatched
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Cloud Architectureunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
  • Dockerunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Failoverunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • ISO 14001unmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Registered Training Organisation (RTO)unmatched
  • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
  • Reliability Testingunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
  • Technical Recruitingunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Scenariounmatched
  • Test Toolsunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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