Cloud Operations Analyst - Temporary Assignment up to 6 Months Job Details

Date: Mar 9, 2026

Location:

Pickering, ON, CA

Type of Position: Temporary

Type of Position:

Number of Positions: 1

Salary Min: $82,354.00

Salary Max: $97,618.00

Description:

Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand? Do you have a passion for big data and cloud computing – and know the benefit of using data to improve business practices?

Become a Cloud Operations Analyst - Temporary Assignment up to 6 Months with MPAC

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism

MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.

Our Information Technology team works closely with each department across the business to design, build and deliver innovative solutions that help make MPAC an international leader in the property assessment industry. The way we think about technology is different, and our teams are proud to share their knowledge and contribute to meaningful, technology-enabled success stories that enhance operational intelligence and customer service delivery. We tackle complex problems collaboratively in an agile environment, and are committed to ensuring MPAC technology is consistently available, scalable, performance-based and secure. We’re a group of forward-thinking and talented professionals who stay ahead of the game by using open source technology, cutting-edge cloud computing, advanced analytics and predictive and machine learning models.

Job Description

What makes you great for this role?

You are a technically curious IT professional with a strong interest in cloud technologies and operational excellence. You enjoy troubleshooting complex issues, analyzing system performance, and working collaboratively with teams to improve reliability and efficiency. With a strong analytical mindset and customer-focused approach, you help ensure cloud services remain stable, secure, and optimized for performance and cost.

We have:

A team of highly skilled, dedicated and collaborative staff to work with
Leadership that supports you
An enterprise that embraces change
A work environment that has flexible work locations (including hybrid), hours of work and overall employee wellness support

You have:

Post secondary degree/diploma in a related field, completed or in progress
Minimum 3 years of experience within IT required, preferably supporting a Cloud native environment
Knowledge of IT systems environments including operating systems, networking, applications, platforms, and databases;
Knowledge and experience with scripting and CI/CD pipelines
Experience supporting cloud governance, compliance monitoring, and cost optimization initiatives
Experience with CI/CD deployment pipelines, configuration management, and automated monitoring tools
Demonstrated experience analyzing cloud usage metrics, cost reports, and capacity trends to support optimization initiatives
Working knowledge of AWS cost management, monitoring, and reporting tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, CloudWatch, Trusted Advisor)
Experience modifying cloud configurations and resources using infrastructure-as-code or scripting tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues
Good attention to detail and judgement to determine when to escalate service issues to senior technical staff
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with the willingness to share ideas and solutions to technology challenges
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated experience providing quality customer service is essential
Perform duties off hours and on an on-call basis as required

Nice to Have:

Intermediate Cloud Certification; certification in AWS

What you will do:

Provide front-line technical support to MPAC staff for cloud services, systems, and applications
Investigate alerts, participate in incident response, and support problem identification, isolation, and resolution within the cloud infrastructure
Support cloud resource monitoring by analyzing compute, storage, and networking utilization to identify optimization opportunities
Assist with cloud capacity planning and usage reporting by reviewing trends and preparing analysis to support operational decisions
Implement approved optimization changes using AWS native tools and scripting to improve resource efficiency and cost management
Support the setup and configuration of cloud resources and assist with deployment activities using existing CI/CD pipelines
Assist with patch management processes to ensure cloud services remain compliant and secure
Provide operational and technical support to agile development teams working within the cloud environment
Support the development of scripts and automation to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency
Monitor adherence to cloud governance standards using established documentation, tools, and frameworks while staying current with emerging cloud technologies and best practice

Additional Information:

Requisition ID: 2919
Existing Vacancy: No
Job Type: Union
Closing Date: March 20, 2026

Ready to apply?

Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.

MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.

Persons with disability who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may email their request to careers@mpac.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please note that MPAC prohibits employees from holding a current/valid real estate license and successful applicants must at least suspend their real estate licenses during their period of employment at MPAC as outlined in our Employee Code of Conduct.

Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be posted in both English and French on our website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are only posted in English on the English version of our website.

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