Infrastructure Architect Job in Waterloo N2j4c7, Ontario Canada
Are you a big-picture thinker when it comes to IT Infrastructure design? Our client, a stable and growing Waterloo-based company, is looking to add an experienced Architect to their team. This is a long-term career-growth opportunity!
Duties:
- Participates as Infrastructure subject matter expert for new technology impacting projects and initiatives. Includes technical assessment, feasibility, capacity forecasting, availability and secure design, etc.
- Leads and/or participated in enterprise technology strategies as they pertain to IT infrastructure. Can put together the IT infrastructure "big picture"
- Subject matter expertise and lead for new infrastructure-impacting technology projects and initiatives. Of particular focus will be initiatives, capabilities and technologies around high-availability, cloud computing, virtualization, and internet/mobile infrastructures
- Leads and/or participates in cross-functional teams in reviewing and recommending infrastructure architectural design and standards for organization
- Completes formal assessments and ratings of multiple technical solutions
- Expected to communicate (written, oral, and diagrammatic) complex technical designs and solutions to a wide-variety of audiences, including non-technical staff
- Expected to lead and provide innovation in emerging IT and infrastructure emerging technologies, trends, practices, and concepts
- Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of Infrastructure policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Minimum 8 years experience in IT; 3 yrs in an Infrastructure/technical architecture or principal technology design consultant role
- Experience working with enterprise architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF or Zachmann
- VCP or similar VMWare certification
- MCSE/MCSA 2008/XP
- ITIL v. 3 Foundations a strong asset
- GIAC GISF a strong asset
- CCNA/DA, CCNP or like networking certifications a strong asset
- Post secondary technical or business diploma and/or equivalent working experience
- Microsoft Windows 200X Server - Design Implementation
- Microsoft SQL Server 200X - Design Implementation
- Microsoft Active Directory 200X - Design Implementation
If you possess the above skills and are looking to truly make an impact in an exciting environment, apply now!
September 23, 2011
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