At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments.

As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions.

Who You Will Work

With:The Infrastructure and Platform Enablement, Lead—reporting to the Leader, Infrastructure and Platform Management. You will work across Compute, Cloud, Containers, Network, Database, Storage, Security, Observability and Service Operations to identify dependencies, validate readiness and bring together an executable infrastructure response. This is not a conventional project-management role.

It requires meaningful infrastructure and platform knowledge, robust programme-delivery discipline and the ability to understand the financial and operational implications of technology decisions.

Engineering Capability

Teams remain accountable for technical design, engineering standards, specialist estimates, implementation and operational ownership. Lead demand intake, discovery, prioritisation, planning and commitment coordination. Assess technical dependencies across Compute, Cloud, Containers, Network, Database, Storage, Backup, Security, Observability and Service Operations.

Challenge incomplete assumptions, unclear dependencies and unrealistic delivery plans using sound technical judgement. Maintain an integrated view of milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, decisions, costs and commitments. Identify emerging delivery or financial risks and drive timely resolution or escalation.

Communicate complex infrastructure matters as clear options, risks and recommendations for Product and Technology stakeholders.

Technical Knowledge The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical breadth across enterprise infrastructure and platform environments, including: VMware-based virtualisation, Windows Server, RHEL, Ubuntu, enterprise storage, hyperconverged infrastructure, capacity, patching, lifecycle management, high availability, backup and disaster recovery.

AWS and Microsoft Azure: Hybrid-cloud architecture, cloud compute, storage, networking, identity, security,



monitoring, workload placement, migration readiness, resilience, scalability, capacity and cost management.

Enterprise networking: Routing, switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, subnets, segmentation, firewalls, access controls, NAT, routers, load balancers, DNS, DHCP, IP address management, VPNs, private connectivity and hybrid-cloud networking.

Network readiness: Ability to interpret network and connectivity diagrams and identify dependencies affecting availability, capacity, latency, security and performance. Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, configuration management and automated provisioning and compliance. GitHub Actions, CI/CD workflows, SonarQube, automated quality controls and security scanning.

Dynatrace, metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, alerting, service-health monitoring and operational readiness. Practical knowledge of Python, PowerShell or Bash. Manage risks, issues, assumptions, decisions and escalations.

Translate technical complexity into clear business impacts and recommendations. Financial and Commercial Analyse infrastructure consumption, pricing, licensing and managed-service costs. Balance cost with delivery, resilience, security and operational risk.

Applied AI and Automation Use AI responsibly for technical analysis, planning, documentation and reporting. Automate recurring intake, governance and evidence-collection activities. Apply data-protection, human-oversight and output-validation controls. 8+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, platform engineering, infrastructure architecture, technical service delivery or technical programme delivery.

A post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Prior hands-on experience in infrastructure, cloud, networking, DevOps or platform engineering. Strong technical breadth across virtual compute, containers, AWS, Azure, networking, automation and observability.

Windows

Server and Linux AWS and Microsoft Azure Python, PowerShell or Bash Experience reviewing technical proposals,



identifying gaps and constructively challenging assumptions. Strong programme and project-management skills, including integrated planning, dependency management, RAID management and governance. Ability to interpret budgets, forecasts, consumption data and financial variances.

Experience working across Product, Engineering, Architecture, Security, Risk, Finance, Operations and external providers. Ability to communicate technical risks, trade-offs and recommendations clearly. Practical understanding of generative AI, responsible AI and automation. in Canada in a full-time capacity. AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, networking or DevOps certification. PMP, PRINCE2, Agile or comparable programme-delivery certification.

Experience applying AI or AIOps within infrastructure engineering or operations. What We’re Offering:The hiring range for this position is $115,000-$125,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada.

Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians.

Inspiring

Community – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness.

Additional

Pre-Employment Requirements:To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.

📌 Infrastructure And Platform Enablement, Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 Interac
📍 Winnipeg