Infrastructure Architect defining and evolving cloud-centric infrastructure platforms. Collaborating with leadership and teams to ensure secure, scalable, and resilient solutions for Equitable Bank.
Responsibilities
The Infrastructure Architect is a senior technical leader responsible for defining and evolving the Banks cloud‑centric infrastructure platforms.
This role focuses on the design and governance of scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure across public cloud, hybrid, and supporting on-prem environments.
The Infrastructure Architect ensures cloud and infrastructure solutions are aligned with business objectives, IT strategy, and operational requirements.
Serving as the architectural authority for infrastructure, the role translates business, application, and operational needs into cloud‑forward designs that emphasize automation, elasticity, security, and cost optimization.
The Infrastructure Architect establishes cloud architecture standards, reference designs, and patterns that enable consistent adoption of cloud services while supporting reliability, performance, and compliance requirements.
Working closely with the Director of Infrastructure Architecture, VP of Infrastructure & Operations (I&O), and technology leadership, the Infrastructure Architect plays a key role in shaping cloud strategy and major technology investments.
Requirements
Educational Background: Preferably a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Professional Experience: At least ten years in IT, with a minimum of five years in senior IT technical role.
Solution Design and Implementation: Proven expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-grade solutions with comprehensive documentation and strategic plans.
Cloud Platforms & Services: Strong experience designing and operating cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Azure and supporting hybrid environments.
Application & Platform Infrastructure: Solid understanding of application platforms and middleware (e.g., application servers, web servers, platform services), with the ability to design scalable and resilient runtime environments.
Virtualization & Cloud Infrastructure: Experience with virtualization and cloud infrastructure technologies (e.g., IaC, IaaS, PaaS), including capacity planning and platform design.
Containers & Orchestration: Practical experience designing and supporting containerized platforms using Docker and Kubernetes, including platform architecture and operational considerations.
Operating Systems: Deep understanding of Linux/UNIX operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, AIX), including performance, security, and lifecycle management.
DevOps & Automation: Experience supporting or enabling DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and infrastructure-as-code approaches.
Data Platforms (Architectural Level): Working knowledge of relational database technologies and data platforms, including OLTP and data warehousing architectures, from an infrastructure and scalability perspective.
Networking & Connectivity: Strong understanding of enterprise and cloud networking concepts, including routing, segmentation, load balancing, and secure connectivity.
Security Architecture: Solid understanding of security principles, frameworks, and controls as they apply to cloud and infrastructure design.
AI Platform Infrastructure: Experience designing and governing cloud‑based AI platform infrastructure (e.g., Azure AI platforms), including landing zone integration, network isolation, identity and RBAC, platform security controls, model governance enablement, and operational monitoring.
API Management Platforms: Experience designing and governing API management infrastructure (e.g., Azure API Management) with a focus on security, identity integration, network architecture, resiliency, scalability, observability, and operational supportability.
Benefits
💰 Competitive discretionary bonus
✨ Market leading RRSP match program
🩺 Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
📝 Employee Share Purchase Plan
👶🏽 Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
🏝 Generous vacation policy and personal days
🖥 Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
🎓 Professional development and comprehensive Career Development program
💛 A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience
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