This range is provided by HISH IT SERVICES. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeCA$170,000.00/yr - CA$180,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from HISH IT SERVICESAre you eager to invest your skills and expertise into creating impactful and sustainable data and analytical solutions? Adastra may have just what you are looking for.OverviewAs a Cloud Architect, you will be at the forefront of our value-driven approach to delivering top-quality IT solutions. Your expertise will help build reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructures, enhancing effectiveness and efficiency across data streams and pipelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation, CI/CD, optimization, and configuration management. We seek a well-rounded professional with Azure experience who can seamlessly apply technical and communication skills to advance data solutions and drive strategic success.Location: Across Canada, Across US (Hybrid) - Preference to SoCalStatus: Full-Time, PermanentResponsibilitiesAnalyze the current state and identify/document gaps between the current state and business requirementsWork closely with stakeholders to understand business processes and refine business requirementsContribute towards technical presales efforts, shaping cloud strategy and solution proposalsDefine the future state solution architecture, ensuring it meets security, availability, and business needsDevelop and define future state data architecture and models aligned with business objectivesOutline high-level steps, plans, and resource requirements necessary to achieve the future stateComplete customer-required specifications for requirements, architecture,



and design to secure solution approval from all stakeholdersEstablish governance processes to ensure the effective adoption and maintenance of solutionsDevelop and enforce best practices for consistent development, implementation, and maintenance of solutionsLead and manage teams through the entire solution development and delivery lifecycleMaintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, challenges, and changesEffectively manage and resolve issues that arise during the solution life cycleInvestigate and resolve complex challenges that block developer progressionStay informed about the latest technology developments and maintain a "trusted advisor" role with stakeholdersEstimate software and service pricing related to solution design and implementationTechnical Communication: Capably explain technical projects and their business impact to management and non-technical stakeholdersConduct assessments, identify bottlenecks and gaps in infrastructure, recommend improvements, and implement changesQualifications, Skills & ExperienceFormal education in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fieldsA minimum of 8 years of experience in a Data Engineering or Data Architect role, demonstrating deep technical knowledge and leadership in data solutionsPractical experience with SQL, including writing statements, creating, and managing stored procedures, optimizing indexing, partitioning, distribution strategies, and implementing basic security measuresA minimum of 5 years of experience in data modeling,



demonstrating strong analytical and design capabilitiesHands-on expertise with Big Data and Data Warehouse technologies, including experience in optimizing data access for speed, reliability, and business-driven velocityProven track record in implementing and leading multiple cloud migration projects, displaying deep understanding of the associated challenges and best practicesExperience with various cloud deployment models, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and Hybrid environmentsIntermediate to expert-level proficiency with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, and Microsoft Power BIEnergetic and results-oriented, with a proven ability to leverage technology to meet business objectives, improve processes, and deliver efficienciesAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with a robust initiative to drive ongoing optimization and business improvementsExcellent client-facing communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with onshore and offshore teamsNice to HavePrevious experience in technical presales for Azure data solutions, able to articulate business value and build client trustOne or more Azure certifications (AZ-300/303/304, DP-200/201/203, or AZ-103/104) would be an assetProficiency in Python, R, Scala, Spark, or similar scripting languagesExperience with Azure networking or securityPlease share your profiles with [email protected] levelAssociateEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustries: Technology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at HISH IT SERVICES by 2xGet notified about new Cloud Architect jobs in Ontario, Canada.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Cloud Architect (Ottawa)
🏢 HISH IT SERVICES
📍 Ottawa