Hybrid Infrastructure Architect - Cloud & On-Prem Strategy

MDA Space; Brampton; On-site; CAD 168,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

MDA Space is seeking a highly experienced Hybrid Infrastructure Solutions Architect to define, design, and govern secure, resilient, and high‑performance hybrid infrastructure platforms supporting operations.

You will work across on‑prem datacenters and approved cloud platforms with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to ensure regulatory, security, and availability requirements while enabling modernization and scalability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Experience in infrastructure engineering or architecture roles, including hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
• Hands-on with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and on-premises infra.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise-wide hybrid cloud strategy and reference architectures.
• Drive standardization and architectural governance across global environments.
• Influence executive-level technology decisions and investment planning.
• Act as design authority for infrastructure architecture decisions.
• Chair architecture governance boards and review committees.
• Design and maintain end-to-end hybrid infrastructure architectures (on-prem, private cloud, public cloud).
• Establish standards for compute, storage, and networking across cloud and on-prem footprints.
• Drive automation of provisioning, configuration, patching, and lifecycle management.
• Define and enforce policies for cost management, tagging, access control, and compliance.

Skills

Hybrid infrastructure

Cloud architectures

Kubernetes platforms

Security governance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

VMware

Job description

MDA Space is seeking a highly experienced Hybrid Infrastructure Solutions Architect to define, design, and govern secure, resilient, and high‑performance hybrid infrastructure platforms supporting operations.

You will work across on‑prem datacenters and approved cloud platforms with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to ensure regulatory, security, and availability requirements while enabling modernization and scalability.