Solution Architect

Category: Infrastructure/Cloud
Main location: Canada, Ontario
Alternate Location(s): Canada, Alberta,
Canada, Manitoba,
Canada, New Brunswick,
Canada, Quebec,
Canada, Saskatchewan,
Position ID: J0324-1788
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

Are you motivated by the opportunity to delight your clients by providing them with innovative solutions to complex technical problems? These are exciting times for CGI and we are looking for talented individuals to trail blaze with us. We are looking for people able to develop and deliver IT architectures for various clients. You will then be responsible for defining IT solutions that meet business needs in different areas such as cloud solutions, server hosting and application development.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

- Define IT solutions that meet the business requirements of our customers
- Understand and analyze the non-functional requirements of an IT solution
- Estimate the costs and efforts related to the delivery of a new solution
- Act as the lead technical authority and plan all activities leading to the development of IT solution architectures for our clients
- Produce IT architecture deliverables (definition of new applications and / or infrastructure or their evolution)
- Contribute to the development of scenarios for modernizing IT applications and infrastructure
- Establish and document transition scenarios towards defined targets
- Identify technical problems and risks and define mitigation approaches

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

- Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (or equivalent)
- Experience in developing solutions based on cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, CaaS, SaaS)
- Expertise in the delivery of applications and / or infrastructure solutions (Requirement gathering, Identification, Estimation, Planning, Implementation / Deployment strategy)
- Experience with at least one solution implementation program or project
- Knowledge of an IT architecture framework
- Superior ability to work with many stakeholders
- Knowledge and experience with Agile delivery methods (an asset).
- Experience in implementing security solutions (an asset)

Skills:

  • Infrastructure architecture

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.