- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)
- Pay Rate: C$83.00C$100.00 / Hour (CAD)
- Shift / Schedule: Monday to Friday core business hours
- Travel Requirements: Not required
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect to develop and maintain architecture frameworks that support the most efficient reliable scalable and secure options to meet business and technology strategy needs. The ideal candidate will bring architectural experience and expertise in designing both on-premises solutions as well as pure public and mixed hybrid cloud solutions. Azure knowledge hands-on experience and certification are a plus. The role requires an understanding of Microsoft stacks how version differences affect feature capability and how best to couple stacks versions and on-premises infrastructure to meet both technology and security requirements using the most secure and cost-effective solution. Understanding of automated deployment pipelines with Microsoft ARM templates and third-party tools like Terraform are an additional plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in designing and developing architecture framework to govern how solutions will be developed and implemented including technology domain architecture strategy policies guiding principles and standards.
- Work with the team and other technology partners to understand security standards and risks as well as ratify solution security design.
- Research and analyze business requirements to recommend optimal architecture solutions.
- Review and approve detailed solution architecture and design to comply with architectural and security standards patterns and frameworks.
- Contribute to project plan development offer input manage projects and initiatives direct assigned resources communicate project status and ensure timely issue escalation.
- Participate as an expert and consultant on projects of moderate to high risk and complexity.
- Help develop a Requirement Traceability Matrix for end-to-end traceability (solution to requirements).
- Build consensus facilitate collaboration and decision-making within and across business units so IT strategy application aligns with architecture framework.
- Respect technology delivery practices standards and project management disciplines including system requirements project documentation creation cost and scope estimation.
- Support development documentation communication and execution of a comprehensive strategy policies and solutions.
- Conduct pre- and post-implementation reviews to ensure solutions have met requirements identify framework gaps necessary enhancements potential standards and patterns for future versions.
- Contribute to the technology standards decision-making process.
- Establish parameters for continued solution investments provide technical risk analysis and assessment.
Education Requirements
- Relevant post-secondary degree required
Must-Have Requirements
- Infrastructure Architecture exp
- Azure exp
- Linux Windows
- JBoss NodeJS Springboot
- Database Oracle RAC OCaC MS SQL Mongo Cassandra
- Storage SAN DAS & NAS
- Network DNS Load Balancing Firewalls CDN Technologies
- Security
- 10 years of overall experience in infrastructure architecture
Important Notes
- Interview process: 2 rounds maximum with at least 1 in-person round
About the Client
This client operates in the financial services and banking industry serving customers across Canada and beyond with a broad range of retail commercial and institutional banking products. With a large and established technology organization the client employs thousands of IT professionals including infrastructure architects solutions developers cloud engineers and release strategists who collaborate across agile cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical technology platforms. The infrastructure team supporting this role is approximately 14 people in size and the organization places a robust emphasis on long-term growth collaboration and technical excellence.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-16868 Industry: Information Technology
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