Overview
Cloud Infrastructure Architect Jobs in Vaughan – Ontario at JLI Consulting Talent Search
Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Company: JLI Consulting Talent Search
Location: Vaughan – Ontario
Category: IT/Tech, Software Development
Job Description
Creates cloud and infrastructure strategy – Responsible for creation of hybrid cloud strategy for all existing and new IaaS, PaaS, SaaS offerings and existing on-premises applications.
Provides recommendations and sets the vision – Provides recommendations on the technology and design of compute, storage, network and telecom infrastructure, and cloud infrastructure services, including lifecycle replacement, future growth and redundancy
Strategic thinking – Thinks innovatively and long-term about our industry and not just our company. Creates plans to support the current and future operating model of the company
Leads implementations – Leads deployment and configuration of new could services and helps ongoing improvement of existing infrastructure and security systems including, but not limited to compute, storage, virtualization, networking and telecommunications
Acts decisively – Creates the climate for decision-making and acts decisively
Driving performance – Anticipates and removes barriers, enabling and inspiring teams to deliver and perform, helps deliver infrastructure solutions
Works collaboratively – Is courageous in identifying and addressing issues that may inhibit effective cross-functional
collaboration
Passion for serving business needs – Focused on current and future needs of business customers across the whole of the company
Develops people – Invested in the long-term development of people by establishing
challenging
development opportunities aimed at helping people grow
Ability to
influence – Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Define principles to guide infrastructure solution decisions
Develop high-availability and backup methodologies which support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Consult with application development projects to harmonize infrastructure with EA, and identify when it is necessary to modify the infrastructure systems to accommodate project needs
Ensure that all individual infrastructure solutions, designs and analysis are documented in a structured fashion and stored in common place.
Coordinate with enterprise business, information and technology architects
Continuously update knowledge on infrastructure and cloud technology, and advancements and best practices
Provide meaningful
communication
of alternative solutions and appropriateness of solution selected
Gather information internally and externally, evaluate alternatives, and propose best practices to be used Perform proof-of-concepts and develop prototypes to make informed architectural decisions
Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of deployment, configuration and integration of AWS services on enterprise level
Intimate knowledge of AWS enterprise account management and services cost
optimization
Extensive knowledge of cloud architectures for different IaaS, PaaS, SaaS offerings
Extensive knowledge of cloud application design including knowledge of cloud security and networking
Excellent knowledge of data centre architecture, including compute, storage, virtualization, networking, and data centre infrastructure
Excellent analytical and technical skills
Excellent written and verbal
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