Cloud Solutions Architect

Ontario Power Generation Inc.; Oshawa; In loco; CAD 71.000 - 84.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic Cloud Solutions Architect to lead architectural and solutioning decisions across cloud platforms, including Azure Landing Zones and Kubernetes, with strong on‑prem compute and storage integration. Reporting to the Senior Manager, IT Services, you will guide scalable, secure cloud designs and align them with enterprise strategies.

The role requires deep technical expertise, hands‑on experience with Hyper‑V clusters, and a proven ability to

Competenze

• 4-Year University education in either Computer Science, Information Systems or IT related field
• Over 8 years experience designing and implementing scalable, cloud-integrated systems
• Proven experience collaborating with cloud platform services teams to support enterprise‑level architectural initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to lead architectural and solution design decisions in complex IT environments
• Advanced technical proficiency across Azure services, Kubernetes, networking fundamentals, and on-prem compute infrastructure
• Hands‑on experience with Hyper‑V clusters, storage solutions, and broader infrastructure engineering
• Background in software development or programming, enabling effective technical decision‑making
• Strong capability in developing and maintaining technology roadmaps that align with organizational strategy

Mansioni

• Collaborate with cloud platform services teams to support architecture initiatives
• Lead architectural and solution design decisions for scalable, secure cloud designs
• Apply expertise across networking, Azure services, and on‑prem compute environments
• Utilize Azure Landing Zones and Kubernetes related services
• Support infrastructure built on Hyper‑V clusters and modern storage solutions
• Leverage networking experience to complement cloud architecture responsibilities
• Guide design decisions with a technical development and infrastructure background
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligning cloud architecture with IT strategy

Conoscenze

Azure

Kubernetes

Networking

Hyper-V

Infrastructure

Programming

Roadmapping

Security

Formazione

4-Year University education in Computer Science or IT related field

Strumenti

Azure Landing Zones

Kubernetes

Hyper-V

Storage solutions

Descrizione del lavoro

Education Level:4-Year University education in either Computer Science, Information Systems or IT related field.

Shift: Days

Travel Required: 10%

Salary Range:$2,751.92 - $3,227.88

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Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Cloud Solutions Architect.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Senior Manager, IT Services, this position is responsible for representing the cloud platform services teams to lead architectural and solutioning decisions, with their partners in the enterprise architecture teams, leveraging broad technical expertise across networking, Azure (including landing zones), Kubernetes, on‑prem compute, Hyper‑V clusters, storage solutions, and infrastructure engineering—supported by a technical development background, programming skills (asset), and strong road‑mapping capabilities.

Key Accountabilities

• Collaborate closely with cloud platform services teams to support enterprise‑wide architecture initiatives.
• Lead architectural and solutioning decisions, ensuring scalable and secure cloud‑integrated designs.
• Apply broad technical expertise across networking, Azure services, and on‑prem compute environments.
• Utilize deep knowledge of Azure offerings, including Landing Zones and Kubernetes related services.
• Support infrastructure built on Hyper‑V clusters and modern storage solutions.
• Leverage networking experience as an asset to complement cloud architecture responsibilities.
• Draw on a technical development and infrastructure engineering background to guide design decisions.
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps to align cloud architecture with business and IT strategy.

Qualifications

• 4-Year University education in either Computer Science, Information Systems or IT related field
• Over 8 years experience working in in designing and implementing scalable, cloud-integrated systems, leading enterprise architecture in complex IT environments, aligning business and technology strategy, and mentoring architecture staff
• Proven experience collaborating with cloud platform services teams to support enterprise‑level architectural initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architectural and solution design decisions in complex IT environments.
• Advanced technical proficiency across Azure services, Kubernetes, networking fundamentals, and on-prem compute infrastructure.
• Hands‑on experience with Hyper‑V clusters, storage solutions, and broader infrastructure engineering.
• Background in software development or programming, enabling effective technical decision‑making (programming considered an asset).
• Strong capability in developing and maintaining technology roadmaps that align with organizational strategy.

The successful candidate willexhibituncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please contact [e-mail] .

What makes a career at OPG different?

With operations across Ontario, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs,largely fromlow-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro.

As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation, OPG and our family of companies are also helping advance the development of new low-carbon technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), refurbishment projects, and electrification initiatives to help power the growing demands of a growing economy. Join OPG and make history.

The Darlington New Nuclear Project is leading the way in the advancement of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology in Canada – the future of nuclear power generation! Using new and innovative technologies such as small modular reactors, hydrogen and battery storage, while expanding our hydroelectric and nuclear portfolios, we are changing the electricity landscape in Ontario.

The base salary range considers many factors including, but not limited to experience, education, and training, including any collective agreement requirements for union represented positions. It is not typical for the salary to be offered near the top of the range, and salary is dependent on numerous factors. For management roles, the base salary range does not represent the total compensation package. The total compensation package for regular full-time management roles includes pay-for-performance programs for annual and medium time periods. Maintaining a high-performance culture and excellence is a core expectation of every member of our leadership team and is rewarded through the established compensation framework.

OPG is committed to employment equity. As such, we encourage applicants from equity-seeking communities (Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and women). We strongly believe that alleviating the under-representation of equity-seeking individuals will create a stronger OPG team and allow us to better serve the needs of our diverse communities.

In order to fulfill the above-mentioned purpose, priority in hiring may be given to qualified persons who self-identify as a member of equity-seeking groups as identified in the application process. This initiative constitutes a special program under the Human Rights Code/Canadian Human Rights Act.

All job postings at OPG are to fill existing vacancies within our organization.

OPG may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.