Job Title: Lead Infrastructure ArchitectLocation: Toronto, Ontario (Fully onsite, 5 days onsite)Job Type: 6 month contract with possible extensionClearance: N/ALanguage: Robust written and verbal English requiredCompensation: $100-115/h incAbout the OpportunityOur public sector client is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Architect to play a critical role in shaping and scaling a modern hybrid cloud environment. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you will influence enterprise architecture, drive infrastructure modernization, and ensure platforms are secure, resilient, and built for long‑term growth.You will work closely with engineering teams, architects, and senior leadership to define standards and guide technical direction. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact how infrastructure supports regulatory operations, public trust, and digital transformation at scale.What’s in it for YouYou’ll join a forward‑thinking organization focused on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is an environment where your ideas will shape enterprise standards, and your expertise will drive meaningful change.You will benefit from exposure to large‑scale modernization initiatives, a strong culture of knowledge sharing,
and a workplace that values both technical excellence and work‑life balance.Your ResponsibilitiesYou’ll design and govern Azure and hybrid cloud architecture, ensuring scalability, security, and cost efficiencyYou’ll lead infrastructure automation initiatives using IaC tools to drive consistency and eliminate manual processesYou’ll establish governance frameworks including standards, policies, and architecture review processesYou’ll oversee reliability practices including disaster recovery, monitoring, and incident responseYou’ll mentor engineers and guide technical decisions across infrastructure and platform teamsSkills and Qualifications10+ years of infrastructure experience, including 5+ years in a senior or lead roleDeep expertise in Azure, hybrid cloud architecture, and enterprise infrastructure designStrong experience with automation tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, or BicepProven experience with disaster recovery, high availability, and observability practicesExcellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholdersNice to have Azure certificatesNote from the Hiring Manager"We’re looking for someone who can balance strategy with hands‑on execution, someone who takes ownership of infrastructure and isn’t afraid to drive change."#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Lead Infrastructure Architect (Toronto)
🏢 Altis
📍 Toronto