Job Title: Senior Cloud Solution Architect

Location: Ottawa, ON

Duration: 12+ Months

Pay rate: C$100 to C$110

Introduction

The consultant will play a pivotal role in overseeing the core technology services solution architecture activities for a recent back-office system program, ensuring effective coordination across various technical teams.

Required Skills &

Qualifications (Must-have qualifications that candidates must meet to be considered)

- Canadian Federal Government Security Clearance – Reliability Status

- University degree or college diploma in computer science or a related discipline
- A minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in information technology, with at least 5 years of experience in Solution Architecture supporting complex enterprise technology environments
- A minimum of five (5) years of recent demonstrated experience architecting and delivering cloud-native and container-based solutions using Azure, Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat OpenShift, and/or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Azure IaaS infrastructure, networking, security, data protection, and workload portability solutions

Preferred Skills &

Qualifications (Nice-to-have skills but are not required)





- Demonstrated experience architecting highly available, resilient, and scalable multi-site, multi-region, and multi-cloud solutions

- Experience applying cloud financial management (FinOps) principles, cost optimization strategies, governance practices, and risk management

- Experience supporting the full system development lifecycle (SDLC) and resolving complex technical risks, issues, and dependencies

Day-to-Day Responsibilities (key tasks and expectations for the role)

- Oversee the solution architecture activities ensuring effective coordination across cloud, container, database, integration, security, and operations teams

- Develop, maintain, and govern the end-to-end Solution Architecture Document (SAD) and architecture decision records

- Facilitate architecture reviews, technical assessments, risk identification, and governance activities

- Ensure solution delivery alignment across Azure, OpenShift, SQL, IBM MQ, networking, security, and observability workstreams

- Collaborate with business stakeholders, project teams, platform services, and engineering teams

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

📌 Senior Cloud Solution Architect (Ottawa)
🏢 Artech
📍 Ottawa