Senior IT Architect: Data Center Migration & Cloud Strategy

49 Solutions; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm based in Canada is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Architect to support the Department of National Defence with data centre closure and consolidation initiatives. The ideal candidate will lead architecture, design, and implementation projects, working closely with senior management and cross-functional teams. This role requires at least 10 years of experience in IT architecture, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships. A Secret security clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in IT architecture and data centre consolidation.
• Proven experience with enterprise IT solutions.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of data centre closure projects.
• Gather and analyze business and technical requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and feasibility studies.

Skills

Technical expertise

Client management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Virtualization

Cloud services

Network

Databases

Application containerization

Job description

A technology consulting firm based in Canada is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Architect to support the Department of National Defence with data centre closure and consolidation initiatives. The ideal candidate will lead architecture, design, and implementation projects, working closely with senior management and cross-functional teams. This role requires at least 10 years of experience in IT architecture, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships. A Secret security clearance is preferred.