08 Nov
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Alberta
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Calgary
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Job Information
Job Title: Senior Cloud Platform Analyst
Job Requisition ID: 89150
Ministry: Technology & Innovation
Location: Greater Edmonton or Calgary area (Remote)
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25hours per week
Permanent/Temporary/Wage: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: November 23, 2026
Classification: Opted Out & Excluded Systems Analyst Level 3
Salary: $3,847.03 to $5,095.52/ bi-weekly ($100,407 - $132,993/ year)
The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. We make a difference in the lives of Albertans through rewarding career opportunities.
The passionate and solutions focused people that we hire help us to drive vital programs and services that affect Albertans. Whatever your position is here, you will be a part of something great.
Role Responsibilities
Shape enterprise cloud innovation, accelerate modernization, and deliver next-generation cloud solutions
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Cloud Platform Enablement Team, the Senior Cloud Platform Analyst leads the design, implementation, integration, operation, and continuous improvement of enterprise cloud services across Government of Alberta (GoA) platforms, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, and hybrid on-premises environments.
The role provides technical leadership in cloud operations, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps practices, automation, infrastructure modernization, and complex incident and problem resolution. Working collaboratively with architecture, infrastructure, application, security, and service-management teams, as well as cloud service providers,
this position drives the development and evolution of secure, reliable, and scalable cloud platforms.
Leveraging automation and AI-enabled capabilities, the role strengthens IMT service delivery, operational resilience, and continuous improvement across the cloud technology lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain Service Delivery:
Design, implement, maintain, and enhance enterprise cloud services across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Lead cloud modernization, workload migration, automation, and integration initiatives using Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Terraform. Provide senior technical expertise, resolve complex platform issues, coordinate vendor and stakeholder support, and continuously improve service delivery through emerging technologies, AI, and automation.
- Oversee Daily Operations and Ensure Compliance:
Ensure the reliability, security, and operational effectiveness of cloud services in alignment with IMT policies, audit requirements, and cross-government ICT standards. Oversee incident, problem, and change management, technical documentation, security controls, disaster recovery, and continuous service improvements while working with business areas, data custodians, and IMT teams to address client needs.
- Provide Technical Leadership and Team Mentorship:
Lead complex,
multi-stakeholder projects, coordinate project teams, oversee service testing and evaluation, and contribute to branch planning and operational improvements. Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to analysts and junior staff to support team development and technical excellence.
Success in this role requires a future-focused mindset, with strong awareness of and hands-on experience in emerging technologies, particularly AI, to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.
Some of the competencies critical for this position are:
- Agility: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, manage resilience in times of uncertainty and effectively work in a changing environment.
- Drive for Results: Knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that are aligned with the goals of the organization, while maintaining accountability to each other and external stakeholders.
- Develop self and others: A commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others.
- Systems Thinking: The work done within the APS is part of a larger integrated and inter-related environment. It is key to know that work done in one part of the APS impacts a variety of other groups/projects inside and outside the APS. Systems think
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