Delivery Architect - AWS Cloud Architect

Capgemini; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Toronto is looking for a Delivery Architect specializing in AWS Cloud architecture. This role requires extensive knowledge of AWS services and the ability to develop migration strategies. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and proven capability in designing scalable systems. Responsibilities include documenting technical requirements, defining migration strategies, and overseeing the build of cloud environments while ensuring compliance.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience with a minimum of 3 years in the relevant role.
• Proficient in people leadership, client acquisition, service delivery, and business leadership.
• Experienced in leveraging technology awareness and innovation for growth.

Responsibilities

• Study existing technology landscape to understand application workloads.
• Define migration strategy to move applications to cloud.
• Design overall AWS network architecture including VPN connectivity.
• Validate the environment to meet security and compliance standards.

Skills

AWS platform knowledge

Cloud adoption roadmap development

Technical requirement documentation

Cloud architecture design

Client stakeholder management

Production systems scalability

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Description - Delivery Architect - AWS Cloud Architect (053906)

Delivery Architect - AWS Cloud Architect

In-depth knowledge of key AWS services like EC2, S3 etc.

Core Skills

• Proven experience assessing clients workloads and technology landscape for Cloud suitability, develop business case and Cloud adoption roadmap
• Proven knowledge of AWS platform and tools
• Experience in defining new architectures and ability to drive project from architecture standpoint
• Knowledge of best practices and market trends pertaining to Cloud and overall industry to provide thought leadership (seminars, whitepapers etc.) and mentor team to build necessary competency
• Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness with key stakeholders in client organization
• Experience provisioning and spinning up AWS Clusters
• Experience to build scalable production systems (load balancers, memcached, master/slave architectures)
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills

Roles and Responsibilities

• Study existing technology landscape and understand current application workloads
• Understand and document technical requirements from clients
• Define Migration strategy to move application to cloud
• Develop architecture blueprints and detailed documentation. Create bill of materials, including required Cloud Services (such as EC2, S3 etc.) and tools
• Design the overall Virtual Private Cloud VPC environment including server instance, storage instances, subnets, availability zones, etc
• Design the AWS network architecture including VPN connectivity between regions and subnets
• Design the HA / DR strategies
• Set up process, services and tools around cloud
• Oversee build of the environment
• Validate the environment to meet all security and compliance controls

Day to Day Responsibilities

• You are responsible for the end-to-end architecture of a Delivery, including its assembly and integration into the IT architecture principles defined with the client.
• You define the structure of the system, its interfaces, and the principles that guide its organization, software design and implementation.
• You are responsible for the management and mitigation of technical risks, ensuring that the Delivery services can be realistically delivered by the underlying technology components.

Required Skills and Experience

• Qualification: 7-10 years (3 years min relevant experience in the role) experience, Bachelor’s Degree.
• Should be proficient in foundation, People Leadership, client acquisition & development, service & delivery and business leadership.
• Should be experienced in technology awareness & leveraging and innovation & growth capability.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

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