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A Data Centre, Solutions Architect
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Seeking a Data Centre, Solutions Architect for a hybrid role in Edmonton to lead presales, design hardware solutions, and collaborate with customers and teams.
About the role
- Solution Architect designing and evolving cloud and hybrid technology platforms for BDC. Leading solution architectures for initiatives supporting Canadian entrepreneurs in a regulated banking environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve complex hybrid, multi-cloud, and cloud-native architectures within a regulated banking environment
- Ensure solution architectures align with BDC’s enterprise architecture, security governance, and long-term technology roadmap
- Support multiple initiatives simultaneously, collaborating with architects, project managers, SMEs, and external vendors
- Translate complex technical architectures into clear, structured content for business and executive stakeholders
- Balance strategic architectural leadership with hands-on involvement in solution delivery and integration
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent relevant education
- 7+ years of experience in solution architecture, system architecture, or infrastructure / operating systems engineering
- 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Solution Architect leading end-to-end design, delivery, and management of hybrid cloud solutions
- Proven experience designing and managing cloud architectures in enterprise environments
- Experience with hybrid cloud deployments, including on-premises to cloud migration roadmaps
- Experience designing, architecting, and implementing distributed, multi-regional systems
- Experience integrating solutions across SaaS, cloud-native platforms, and outsourced service providers, including data flows
- Hybrid, multi-cloud, and cloud-native architecture design and deployment
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Hybrid cloud platforms: VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS)
- Design of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies
- Cloud security governance and compliance for hybrid cloud platforms
- Contemporary engineering practices: cloud computing, microservices, DevOps
- Network infrastructure and network security
- Use of reference architectures, approved standards, and structured architecture practices
- Ability to analyze and master existing solution architectures to ensure consistency and sustainability
- Governance and support of project delivery, including roadmap alignment, deliverable reviews, and participation in key project events
- Ability to lead solution design across multiple technology vendors and platforms
- Ability to translate technical concepts into executive-level presentations and discussions
- Strong communication, relationship management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to balance strategic architectural vision with hands-on execution
- Fluency in English and French
Benefits
- Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- $750 wellness and health care spending account
- Paid vacation each year
- Five personal days
- Sick days as necessary
- Offices closed from December 25 to January 1
- Hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
- Opportunities for learning, training and development
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