Company Description
- An industry-leading defined contribution pension plan with company matching contributions (up to 5%) and payment of service fees;
- Best-in-class health, medical, and life insurance benefits;
- Access to virtual and telehealth services and apps; and
- Very progressive fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits to support all definitions of family.
Job Description
Position Summary Responsibilities:
- System Design: Develop and document comprehensive system architectures, including hardware, software, and network components, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards.
- Requirement Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and end-users, to gather and analyze system requirements, translating them into technical specifications.
- Integration: Ensure seamless integration of new systems with existing infrastructure, identifying and resolving any compatibility issues.
- Security: Implement robust security measures to protect data and systems from threats, including encryption, firewalls, and access controls.
- Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor system performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks, and optimizing system efficiency.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of system architecture, configurations, and changes, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for future reference.
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices.
Qualifications Knowledge, Experience and Skills
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Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
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Certifications: Open Group Certified Architect; Certified System Architect (CSA); Azure Solutions Architect Expert; AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional; or similar certifications are an asset.
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Knowledge: System architecture design principles, methodologies, frameworks, and best practices; Network protocols, configurations, and security; Cybersecurity principles, practices, and tools; Project management fundamentals.
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Experience: 7-10 years of experience in system architecture or related roles, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex systems.
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Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and teamwork abilities, and the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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Competencies: Ability to work under pressure, attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
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Hardware: HP, SuperMicro
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Operating System: Windows (Server (Core) 2019), Linux (CentOS, Redhat)
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Networking: OSI Layers 1-7 (Fortigate, switched, routers, DHCP, TCP/IP, DNS)
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Security: Encryption (AES, RSA), access control (LDAP, AD)
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Storage: NAS (TrueNAS, FreeNAS, 3PAR), SAN (EqualLogic)
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Scripting and Automation: Terraform, Puppet, Helm
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Tools: UML, Vision, Git
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Cloud Computing: AWS, Azure
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Containerization/Orchestration: OCI Containers (Podman/Docker), Kubernetes
Mandatory Requirements
- Languages: Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
- Travel: Ability to travel internationally (passport required) approx. 6-10 weeks/year.
- Security Clearance: Ability to obtain (in a reasonable timeframe) and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level) II personal security clearance.
Additional Information
Canadian Bank Note Company
