Sr Infrastructure Specialist (Design Lead)

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About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a  for a Sr Infrastructure Specialist (Design Lead) for a 6  Month (strong potential to be extended) contract opportunity.  The position is located in Scarborough, ON.

What makes this Special

Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service.

Role

We are seeking an experienced Sr Infrastructure Specialist (Design Lead) with broad skills base for both large and small initiatives within the Direct Channels (Online, ATM, Phone) portfolio. The successful candidate will have a breadth of IT and / or business experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide Solutioning leadership for complex infrastructure environments and services aligned to technical governance and standards 
• Contribute to the development of project plans by providing input to project charters, project deliverables, cost/benefits analysis, time line estimates, scope and control. 
• Comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management (PMLC) methodologies. 
• Collaborate with the Direct Channels Solution Architects to understand their business drivers, priorities including current and future needs. 
• Contribute to the implementation and testing strategies for business projects and programs. 
• Participate in pre and post implementation reviews, ensuring all technical solutions have met business requirements. 
• Collaborate with business leaders, IT professionals, and vendors ensuring that management is kept informed and that problems and issues are escalated appropriately and clearly communicated. 
• Support other team members to achieve business objectives aligned to technical governance and standards. 

Qualifications

• At least 5 years proven experience architecting highly available / operable infrastructure solutions on: 
• AIX/Linux/Mainframe 
• Websphere Application Server, ESB/SOA (WESB, DataPower) 
• Database – Oracle RAC, DB2 on AIX or Z 
• Storage – SAN, DAS & NAS 
• HA & DRP designs
• Security
• 3 - 7 years proven experience leading major projects 
• Self-starter with leadership and organization skills 
• Strong communication and presentation skills (oral and written) 
• Solid knowledge of Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC) 
• Solid knowledge of requirements documentation methodologies 
• Familiarity with Project Management methodology (PMLC) 
• Ability to facilitate meetings and requirements sessions 
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills 
• Delivery, business focused mindset 
• Ability to work well in a team environment. 
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with people at all levels

How to Apply

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