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    Telecommute Infrastructure Architect - Toronto, ON, Canada - EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

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    Being a traditional bank just isn't our thing.

    We are big believers in innovating the banking experience because we believe Canadians deserve better options, and we challenge ourselves and our teams to creatively transform what's possible in banking.

    Our team is made up of inquisitive and agile minds that find smarter ways of doing things.

    Overall we serve more than 370,000 people across Canada through Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, and have been around for more than 50 years.

    Equitable Bank's wholly-owned subsidiary, Concentra Bank, supports credit unions across Canada that serve more than 5 million members.

    Together we have over $100 billion in combined assets under management and administration, with a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich people's lives.

    Our EQ Bank platform ) has been named the top Schedule I Bank in Canada on the Forbes World's Best Banks 2023, 2022, and 2021 lists.

    In this role, the architect is responsible for shaping and evolving the IT infrastructure in line with the broader enterprise architecture framework.

    This position entails aligning technology solutions with the organization's business goals and IT strategies, while ensuring optimal performance, scalability, compliance, security, and resilience of the infrastructure.

    Working in tandem with the Network Manager, Associate Director of Shared Services, VP of Infrastructure & Operations (I&O), Infrastructure Architecture colleagues and the broader Enterprise Architecture group, the Infrastructure Architect plays a pivotal role in evaluating business objectives.

    This involves conducting thorough assessments, defining technical strategies, developing architecture plans, and crafting proposals.

    Additionally, the role encompasses providing expert consulting services to various IT departments, ensuring cohesive and efficient IT operations across the organization.


    Technology Evaluation:
    Assess emerging infrastructure technologies and architectural alternatives for alignment with the organization's infrastructure or future business needs.

    Analytical and Technical Analysis:
    Perform analytical, technical, and cost analyses for the planning, design and infrastructure.
    Ensure software and cloud architecture designs adhere to security and regulatory standards, including OSFI guidelines.

    IT Architecture Evaluation:
    Regularly review the IT architecture to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.

    Technology Research and Testing:
    Explore and evaluate new software and cloud technologies, solutions, and vendors.

    IT Enterprise Architecture Strategy:
    Aid in the development and upkeep of the IT enterprise architecture strategy and roadmap.

    Technology Standards Enforcement:
    Set and maintain technology standards, best practices, and architectural principles.

    Infrastructure Standards Implementation:
    Ensure infrastructure standards for hardware, software, networks, and technology components are met.

    Policies and Guidelines:
    Define and enforce infrastructure design, deployment, and maintenance policies.

    Risk Mitigation Strategy Development:
    Develop strategies to mitigate risks and collaborate with stakeholders for effective risk management.

    Technical Standards Establishment:
    Collaborate with the Associate Director of Shared Services to set technical standards for Technology Infrastructure.
    Adhere to internal and external technical standards for system maintenance and design projects.

    Networking Infrastructure Understanding:
    Work with IT colleagues to understand current and evolving networking infrastructure capabilities.
    Serve as a trusted technical advisor and mentor, guiding customers, and cross-functional teams throughout project lifecycles.
    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 a senior IT technical lead role.


    Solution Design and Implementation:
    Proven expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-grade solutions with comprehensive documentation and strategic plans.

    Database Systems:
    Proficiency in at least one relational database system for OLTP.

    UNIX Knowledge:
    Deep understanding of UNIX, LINUX, RedHat, and AIX.

    DevOps and Containerization:
    Demonstrated experience in maintaining DevOps pipelines and supporting Docker or Kubernetes environments.

    Database Design:
    Experience in relational database technologies and database schema design for transactional and data warehousing environments.

    Large Database Technologies:
    Familiarity with VLDB and multidimensional database design for data warehousing and business intelligence.

    Networking Expertise:
    Exceptional skills in routing hardware, software, protocols, and networking technologies.
    Solid understanding of security frameworks and familiarity with various security technologies.
    Background in security certifications and familiarity with IT audit standards like CoBIT and PCI DSS.

    Software Architecture Frameworks:

    Agile Methodology:
    Familiarity with core Agile events and practices.

    Diagramming Tools:
    Proficiency with tools like Lucidchart, Draw

    Architecture Languages:
    What we offer [For full-time permanent roles] Competitive discretionary bonus

    • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
    Generous vacation policy, personal days and even a moving day
    Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
    A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience

    The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from Equitable Bank's additional office space located at 351 King Street East, Toronto, ON.

    Equitable Bank is deeply committed to inclusion.


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