Head of Platform Engineering

Ottawa, Ottawa region

On-site

Full-time

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Employment type: Full-time · On-site
Posted: November 9, 2026
Province: Ontario (ON)

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 22/100

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Job Description Job Title: Head of Platform Engineering Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Job Location: 18 Auriga Drive, Ottawa ON Work Model: Hybrid Job Status: Existing Vacancy Position Summary CBN has set out to become the leading global platform provider for managing government ID and ID-enabled services. As Head of Platform Engineering, you will build and run that platform: allowing for applications and services to deploy the same way across environments such as Azure, on-prem Red Hat OpenShi…

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Extensive platform engineering experience
Proficiency with Azure and Red Hat OpenShift
Leadership experience managing engineering teams
Experience with multi-environment deployments
Government or regulated industry background preferred

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What you'll do

Build and operate a global platform for government ID and ID-enabled services
Enable applications and services to deploy consistently across multiple environments including Azure and on-prem Red Hat OpenShift
Lead and manage platform engineering team
Establish platform standards and best practices
Drive platform adoption across the organization

What you'll need

Extensive platform engineering experience
Proficiency with Azure and Red Hat OpenShift
Leadership experience managing engineering teams
Experience with multi-environment deployments
Government or regulated industry background preferred
Located in or willing to work in Ottawa, ON