IT & Software

IT Infrastructure Architect

Compunnel Inc.

Toronto · Ontario · Canada

The IT Infrastructure Architect is responsible for designing, architecting, and leading highly available, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions across on-premise, private cloud, and public cloud environments. This role requires deep technical expertise across infrastructure platforms, cloud services, networking, databases, security, and high availability/disaster recovery designs. The architect will act as a technical leader, working autonomously on complex and high-visibility initiatives while collaborating with business teams and external vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and design highly available and operable infrastructure solutions
  • Design and support infrastructure across ESXi, private cloud, public cloud, and x86 commodity hardware
  • Architect Microsoft Azure network and PaaS-based solutions
  • Design and support Linux and Windows-based environments
  • Architect application platforms using JBoss, NodeJS, and Spring Boot
  • Design database architectures including Oracle RAC, Oracle Cloud at Customer (OCaC), MS SQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra
  • Define storage architectures using SAN, DAS, and NAS technologies
  • Develop and implement High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies
  • Design and review network architectures including DNS, load balancers, firewalls, and CDN technologies
  • Ensure infrastructure security best practices are embedded in all designs
  • Lead architecture analysis and design activities for large, complex, and high-risk projects
  • Act as a lead architectural expert for project teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors
  • Provide guidance on infrastructure standards, tools, processes, and procedures
  • Work independently while managing multiple architecture initiatives simultaneously
Required Skills:
  • Strong experience architecting highly available infrastructure solutions
  • Expertise with virtualization platforms such as ESXi
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure networking and PaaS services
  • Experience working with Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Hands-on experience with middleware and application platforms (JBoss, NodeJS, Spring Boot)
  • Database architecture experience with Oracle RAC, OCaC, MS SQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra
  • Strong understanding of HA and DR design principles
  • Networking expertise including DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and CDN technologies
  • Strong focus on infrastructure security and compliance
  • Ability to lead complex architectural discussions and initiatives
  • Excellent analytical, leadership, and organizational skills
Education:
  • Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate (required)
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Reference: WJ-291_12108579

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