Must Haves:
- Excellent Oral and written communication skills present to stakeholders and technical teams
- WAN Architecture & Transformation: The candidate has End-to-End Architecture Delivery (Strategy Migration)
- Cloud Connectivity (Hybrid/Multi-Cloud): The candidate has designed Direct Connect / ExpressRoute, Transit architectures, multi-cloud integration (AWS + Azure)
- Secure Architecture (SASE / Zero Trust): Demonstrated ability to apply standard security controls (firewalls, segmentation)
- Automation and AIOps: Led the implementation of Automation and AIOps solutions that delivered measurable operational efficiencies
- End-to-End Architecture Delivery (Strategy Migration): Led full lifecycle: current state future state migration transition architecture Desired

Skills:

- SASE / Zero Trust Architecture Expertise
- Ability to integrate WAN with modern security controls
- Familiarity with monitoring/observability platforms for WAN performance
- Understanding the complexities and feature of ISE (Cisco Identity Services Engine)
- Understanding of NDR (Network Detection and Response) Required

Skills:

- 10+ years designing and operating large-scale enterprise and provider WAN environments
- Proven experience with MPLS-based architectures, including traffic engineering and QoS
- Strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)
- Demonstrated experience leading MPLS-to-SD-WAN transformation initiatives
- Telecom experience is an asset
- Experience delivering measurable business outcomes through network automation and AI-driven operations, including the automation of provisioning, configuration management, compliance validation, incident response, and operational reporting.
- Experience designing greenfield WAN connectivity for cloud environments, with AWS (VPC,



Transit Gateway, DirectConnect)
- Hybrid architecture design (on-prem + multi-cloud)
- Ability to produce high-quality architecture diagrams as well other design documents
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills to identify gaps and opportunities within domains, sectors and/or solutions, and drive improvement and efficiency; create strategies to mitigate various types of business, privacy, security, and financial risks; define and drive alternative solutions to meet business and technical problems across teams, portfolios and products; influence provincial project planning by identifying architecturally significant cross-project and system dependencies.
- Strong communications skills, both oral and written, with an ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders to understand business needs: facilitate, negotiate, and communicate in support of internal and external partner engagement at local and provincial levels, and able to deliver presentation material, design documents and/or training material for both technical and non-technical audiences and drive to consensus between internal stakeholders with conflicting goals and priorities; communicate to internal and external executives, business domain stakeholders and technical staff.
- Ability to stay current on business strategy and assess current trends with respect to the Agency's business needs, and identify opportunities,



impacts and transformations required to realize their value and assess their implications on the future state of specific products or portfolios.
- Ability to stay abreast of provincial, national, and international business, technology, architecture and solution design trends.
- Ability to understand and translate strategic, tactical and operational business requirements into effective architectures and designs.
- Ability to interpret and apply IT privacy and security standards, principles, and regulations applicable to the health care sector (such as FIPPA, PHIPA) in development of architecture solutions.
- Experience designing enterprise firewall architectures, with a preference for Checkpoint technologies, including Maestro, policy architecture, segmentation, high availability and VPN design.
- Experience designing secure hybrid network architectures connecting on-premises datacentres with AWS and Azure cloud environments, including Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Transit Gateway, routing and enterprise connectivity patterns. Required

Experience:

- WAN Architecture & Transformation: The candidate has End-to-End Architecture Delivery (Strategy Migration)
- Cloud Connectivity (Hybrid/Multi-Cloud): The candidate has designed Direct Connect / ExpressRoute, Transit architectures, multi-cloud integration (AWS + Azure)
- Secure Architecture (SASE / Zero Trust): Demonstrated ability to apply standard security controls (firewalls, segmentation)
- Automation and AIOps: Led the implementation of Automation and AIOps solutions that delivered measurable operational efficiencies
- End-to-End Architecture Delivery (Strategy Migration): Led full lifecycle: current state future state migration transition architecture

📌 CLDRNetwork Designer - GTHA - Hamilton, Markham, Toronto - Hybrid
🏢 Cloud Resourcing
📍 Toronto