senior technology architect.

We are seeking a technically hands-on Technology Architect to lead the onboarding and implementation of core Cloud Platform services within an enterprise environment. This role requires a balance of high-level architectural design and practical execution, focusing on building secure, compliant, and automated cloud environments. You will be responsible for driving platform resilience through reusable technology patterns and ensuring all infrastructure meets rigorous security and governance standards.

Pay Rate: $704.19-$737.2/Diem

Advantages
- Lead the foundational setup of core cloud services for a large-scale enterprise branch.

- Work with high-demand technologies including Kubernetes, Terraform, and generative AI patterns.

- Partner directly with specialized security and engineering teams to deliver mission-critical infrastructure.

- Opportunity to drive project governance and architecture principles in a complex, multi-cloud setting.

Responsibilities
- Design and build cloud environments hosted locally, ensuring full alignment with multi-cloud strategies and enterprise standards.

- Implement native and third-party security controls, automate compliance monitoring, and complete privacy and threat-risk assessments.

- Develop and enhance cloud configuration and delivery pipelines using tools like Terraform to enable automated infrastructure deployment.

- Integrate Cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) to support application modernization and emerging capabilities, including generative AI.

- Advance product maturity by implementing roadmap features, developing reusable architectural patterns, and contributing to service documentation.

- Partner with cross-functional teams and cyber security specialists to enforce security policies, manage access controls (IAM), and implement network security.

Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on experience with core Cloud Platform services (Compute, Storage, Networking, and IAM).

- Proven ability to design cloud architecture following industry best practices and enterprise governance frameworks.

- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and automating CI/CD deployment pipelines.

- Experience designing secure access controls, role-based permissions, and private connectivity (VPNs/Firewalls).

- Background in leading large-scale, enterprise-level IT/cloud projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement.

- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).

Summary
If you're interested in the Technology Architect role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!

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