Cloud Architect

Job description

Job Description

Cloud Architect

Position Description
This is an exciting strategic opportunity, which requires an individual with the ability to oversee technical resources working in a dynamic environment supporting multiple client projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate is able to quickly adapt to often changing client priorities while helping the technical resources navigate new and complicated technical concepts and work closely with other technical (e.g., application, infrastructure, architecture DevOps CM) and functional teams to provide robust and flexible architectures for clients leveraging CGI’s product suite in a hosted/cloud environment.

For this role, CGI is looking for an individual with experience working on enterprise-scale, multi-tiered, multi-platform, integrated systems; excellent problem solving skills; a strong work ethic that takes full ownership of the team’s workload; a proven history of multi cloud architectures, deep technical experience, and the ability to effectively work with other geographically distributed team members and other teams.

As a Cloud Services Architect, you will make significant contributions to the design, development, testing, and implementation of sophisticated enterprise technology infrastructures in private and public clouds. You will apply functional knowledge and technical expertise in the designing of systems to support business application partners’ needs while enhancing our platforms reliability, availability, scale, and performance. Additionally, you will also play a key role by coaching, training, and mentoring team members and business application partners on sophisticated Azure cloud-based systems.

Your future duties and responsibilities
Be the integral technology leader who will architect Azure infrastructure enterprise-level projects that design and deploy cloud environments for hosting business application services

• Deliver cloud platform architecture design documents detailing the vision for how Azure infrastructure and platform services support or enhance the overall enterprise architecture roadmap associated with future business strategies

• Collaborate with application architects and DevOps to modernize existing platforms to evolve as software as a service (SaaS) applications or Platform as a Service (PaaS)

• Designing, testing, and implementing application services migrations in both a manual and automated manner for globally distributed systems and critical product service environments

• Working closely with operational resources to update their on premise practices and architectures to include cloud service technologies

• Working closely with application, network, and security teams to ensure requirements are reflected appropriately in the Azure architected design patterns. Complete other duties as assigned. Candidate will develop and oversee a small team of technical experts.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

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It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change—supporting our clients’ digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities.

At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create.

Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world.

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Skills

·  Azure Active Directory
·  Azure API Management
·  Azure App Services
·  Azure Batch
·  Azure Bot Service
·  Azure Cognitive Services
·  Azure Data Factory
·  Azure Data Lake
·  Azure Event Grid
·  Azure IoT Hub
·  Azure Machine Learning
·  Azure SQL Data Warehouse
·  Cloud Computing
·  Cloud Foundry
·  Enterprise Architecture

Reference

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