Senior Infrastructure Architects

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About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a Senior Infrastructure Architect for a 7 Months Contract opportunity. The position is located in Winnipeg, MB

 

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.

Requirements

Must Have

• Work in collaboration with the Application project team who will be leading the implementation of the software package
• Work with the vendor and the project team to design various infrastructure environments for the system
• Ensure the design meets non-functional requirements of the application
• Ensure the design can scale to meet current and future needs of the application
• Work with specialists to performance-tune the environment to meet application performance requirements
• Establish service levels for the environments, and assist in structuring the organization and technical environment design to be able to report against these service levels
• Develop the System Architecture deliverables as outlined in the approved tailoring of the project delivery methodology including:
• Ensuring functional / technical and engineering requirements are properly identified
• Creating the System Architecture for the infrastructure
• Determining the Implementation Strategy
• Ensuring the infrastructure is built and tested according to the design
• Ensuring the system documentation is complete
• Ensuring Disaster Recovery environment & plans are created
• Review and approv infrastructure architecture related deliverables
• Develop architecture decision requests (as required) and lead the decision-making process for determining the best course of action to follow
• Provide input to the project status reports and steering committee updates.

 

Qualifications

• The project is at the beginning of its infrastructure design phase, and so the Architect will be involved in the full cycle of its design and implementation.
• Will use technologies including IBM Power/AIX servers, Websphere, and Service-Oriented Architectures.

The other project will include:

• Have much of the initial versions of its infrastructure designed. However, this project is implementing a much more complex architecture in that its systems must be extremely reliable and, whenever an outage occurs, must be able to recover its diverse systems completely within one hour. This is requiring significant changes to both our infrastructure and support processes, and the Architect is involved in ensuring all aspects of both are designed and implemented.
• Will use technologies including IBM Power/AIX servers, Power HA, Intel/ESX/Windows servers, High-Availability Architecture, and Service-Oriented Architecture.
• In effect, Infrastructure Architects working within the App Hosting group provide the technical linkage and coordination between multiple companies.
• Performing well requires Architects with good and broad large-system infrastructure skills, significant experience working in a large corporation, as well as good interpersonal, collaboration, and leadership abilities.

How to Apply

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