Systems Architect Expertise

Donna Cona Inc.; Nunavut; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking a Systems Architect to design and oversee enterprise infrastructure solutions. This remote role requires expertise in Azure and VMware, with responsibilities including creating architecture documentation and evaluating technologies for digital transformation. Candidates should have a strong understanding of cloud platforms and extensive experience in solution design.

Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as AWS, Azure, GCP Architect, VMware are preferred.
• Proven experience as a Systems Architect with a focus on enterprise infrastructure and solution design.
• Familiarity with security frameworks, compliance requirements, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design enterprise infrastructure architectures spanning data centres and cloud platforms.
• Lead the development of infrastructure solution designs that align with business requirements.
• Evaluate infrastructure technologies to support digital transformation initiatives.

Skills

Azure expertise

Networking

Virtualization

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

VMware

Job description

Reference #: 8080
Location: Nunavut (Remote)
Type: Sub-contract

Donna Cona Inc. is currently seeking Systems Architect Expertise, for one of our key government clients. The Systems Architect will design and oversee enterprise infrastructure solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs. In this role, you’ll combine deep infrastructure expertise with solution design skills to modernize our technology landscape, integrate hybrid environments, and enable seamless system performance.

Candidate MUST have the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred);
• Professional certifications such as AWS, Azure, GCP Architect, VMware, with a key emphasis on Azure and VMware;
• Additional infrastructure or security certifications (e.g., CISSP, ITIL) are a plus;
• Proven experience as a Systems Architect with a focus on enterprise infrastructure and solution design;
• Strong understanding of networking, virtualization, storage, compute, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, with specific expertise in Microsoft Azure;
• Experience designing hybrid architectures and overseeing migration projects;
• Ability to translate business requirements into detailed technical designs; and
• Familiarity with security frameworks, compliance requirements, and best practices.

Candidate should have the following demonstrated experience:

• Design enterprise infrastructure architectures spanning data centres, networks, storage, compute, and cloud platforms;
• Lead the development of infrastructure solution designs that align with business and technical requirements;
• Define integration strategies for on-premises and cloud systems, ensuring security, performance, and scalability;
• Evaluate infrastructure technologies and recommend solutions that support digital transformation initiatives;
• Create and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and roadmaps;
• Maintain and organize architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical artifacts in an enterprise architecture repository; and
• Collaborate with solution architects, engineers, and operations teams to guide implementation and validate designs.

Donna Cona is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability,age or any other protected status. We are committed to maintaining a barrier free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals.

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