Shared Services Canada (SSC) is seeking a Level 3 GCP Network Architect to support the Cloud Hosting Branch. The ideal candidate has extensive GCP experience, strong networking expertise, cloud development and architecture skills, and Kubernetes experience.
Requirements
Mandatory Qualifications:
- University degree in a related business or technology discipline, or a two-year college diploma in a related discipline; OR
- University degree in any field with 5+ years of IT experience in a related business or technology discipline; OR
- 10+ years of IT work experience in the last 15 years
- Degrees obtained outside Canada must have recognized Canadian credential assessment (per CICIC guidelines)
Level 3 Experience Requirements:
- 10+ years of IT experience
- Responsibilities may include:
- Developing technical architectures, frameworks, and strategies for an organization or major application area
- Identifying policies and requirements to drive solutions
- Analyzing and evaluating alternative technology solutions to meet business needs
- Ensuring integration of all aspects of technology solutions
- Monitoring industry trends to align with government and industry directions
- Providing guidance and support for emerging technologies
- Performing impact analysis of technology changes
- Supporting applications/technical teams in the proper use of infrastructure
- Reviewing application/program/technical infrastructure design for standards adherence and performance improvements
- Specialties could include: Hardware, Host System Software, Software, Storage, Network
Other Mandatory Experience:
- Leading migrations to Google Cloud in the last 7 years
- Coaching and leading DevOps cloud teams with PM/Scrum support in the last 8 years
- Designing, configuring, and deploying cloud platforms based on roadmaps and blueprints in the last 5 years
- Identifying, researching, and resolving complex cloud implementation problems in the last 5 years
- Possession of certifications such as:
- Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer
- CNCF Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
- Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and optimize GCP network architectures for SSC
- Lead cloud migrations and transformation initiatives
- Coach and mentor DevOps teams and architects
- Collaborate with PMs, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders
- Identify and resolve complex cloud and network issues
- Provide architecture guidance across hardware, host system software, software, storage, and network
Application Requirements:
- Resume highlighting relevant GCP, networking, Kubernetes, and architecture experience.
- Please highlight the requirements you do have experience in within the allocated timeframes.
Top Skills
What We Do
At 49 Solutions we consistently deliver top quality consulting services, supporting both business and technology. We work alongside our clients to assess their needs and ensure our approach, recommendations and move-forward plan will deliver the results they expect and the value they deserve.
Our clients have mandates; our expert consultants help them develop comprehensive strategic plans to achieve their goals. We understand the machinery of government and how to articulate plans to meet the needs of central agencies, senior managers and program administrators. We can facilitate direction setting, research and analyze the issues, outline the options and define resource requirements. 49 Solutions will bring together project management, communications, human resource, IT and finance professionals to help you do what you set out to do.
The core of our business foundation is trust. When you work with 49 Solutions, you can count on us to bring the right skills and capabilities to the table, at the right place and at the right time, in order to achieve a successful outcome. The majority of our clients are repeat customers who time and time again reach out to 49 Solutions as their first call when a new project, deliverable, or issue lands on their desk. We are well versed in both business and technology and often become the bridge between the two, creating cohesive projects that achieve desired outcomes.
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