IT Architect II

TD; Old Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking financial institution as an IT Infrastructure Architect, where your expertise in designing and operating infrastructure technologies will be pivotal. You will collaborate with various teams to create innovative solutions that align with enterprise standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence architecture decisions and contribute to a culture of quality, innovation, and teamwork. Embrace the chance to learn and grow in a dynamic environment, while making a significant impact on the technology landscape. If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and share your knowledge, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Programs

Flexible Work Arrangements

Professional Development Opportunities

Competitive Compensation Package

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of relevant industry experience with strong architecture knowledge.
• Proven ability to work autonomously on complex architecture projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze business requirements to recommend optimal architecture solutions.

Skills

Infrastructure Design

Communication Skills

Architecture Knowledge

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate

Graduate Degree

Tools

Virtualization Platforms

Databases

Middleware

Job description

time left to apply End Date: January 20, 2025 (24 days left to apply)

job requisition id R_1384287

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours: 37.5

Line of Business: Technology Solutions

Pay Details: 110,600 - 148,200 CAD. The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually. TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues.

Job Description:

Infrastructure Technology Solutions (ITS) provides available, adaptable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure-based technology services and support. We partner with our technology and business partners to enable TD to be "The Better Bank".

An IT Infrastructure Architect is responsible for providing expertise, leadership, and direction for the creation of infrastructure designs. Soliciting and interpreting requirements from application architecture and infrastructure designs and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. This role works closely with Solution Architects, DevOps, and Engineering resources.

We are looking for someone with experience in designing, building, and operating a range of infrastructure technologies, such as operating systems, virtualization platforms, databases, middleware, and other core technologies. Get ready to plan, evaluate, recommend, and design architectural solutions while keeping within enterprise standards. It's your chance to participate in a whole new realm of learning and share what you know with others.

Responsibilities:

• Strong communication and presentation skills with both technical and executive audiences (oral and written).
• Work with governance and other technology partners to understand security standards and risks, to ensure infrastructure designs are compliant with all requirements.
• Research and analyze business requirements to recommend optimal architecture solutions, balancing performance, stability, and cost.
• Participate as an expert and consultant on projects of moderate to high risk and complexity.
• Build consensus, facilitate collaboration and decision-making within and across business units so IT strategy application aligns with architecture framework.
• Respect TD's technology delivery practices, standards, and project management disciplines.
• Conduct pre- and post-implementation reviews to ensure solutions have met requirements.
• Provide all the required documentation to support the design, design-making, and governance procedures.
• Analyze systems for performance or stability issues and provide timely and appropriate recommendations.

What can you bring to TD? Share your credentials, but your relevant experience and knowledge can be just as likely to get our attention. It helps if you have:

• Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate.
• Graduate Degree preferred.
• 3 - 7 years relevant industry experience.
• Expert knowledge of architecture related to specific infrastructure technologies.
• Advanced knowledge of the business and associated standards, infrastructure, architecture, and technology.
• Proven ability to work autonomously on complex, highly visible architecture projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and directing architecture analysis and design activities on larger, high-risk projects.
• Self-starter with leadership and organization skills.

Join in on what others in TD Technology Solutions are doing:

• Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork, and service to the business.
• Learn voraciously and stretch your thinking.

Hybrid: 2 days a week in the office

Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States, and around the world.

Our Total Rewards Package:
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals.

Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD.

Accommodation:
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

Our Values:
At TD we’re guided by our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities, and colleagues.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At TD, we’re committed to fostering an environment where all colleagues are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work.