CLOUD ARCHITECTURE CONSULTANT

Position Description.
Ready to join an outstanding culture that cares about diversity and inclusion, corporate social responsibility and gives the freedom to innovate, influence decisions, and chart an exciting career.
CGI is more than just an IT company.
Be part of a team that supports the local community with the ability to draw on global best-in-class talent! Benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credit, training and development programs, and flexible work schedules and locations.
CGI is changing our Architectural vision, and we need top talent to help innovate with us.
You will mentor and guide other members of the CGI Architecture team to help implement a new vision of Cloud technologies.
Join the team revolutionizing the way CGI does business and help craft the future of CGI! Cloud Architects use their skills and knowledge of cloud computing to design solutions for a variety of customers.
Your passion, technical and business depth, and excellent presentation skills will help guide our leadership team to make solid business decisions.
You are a futurist and a leader so other architects come to you for advice and guidance.
You know what needs to be done, how to get it done, and you have the ability to maneuver with agility in our global organization.
You will be an excellent representative for CGI to our customers.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
• Help to develop and improve our Cloud Reference Architectures • Provide leadership regarding Cloud Architecture for both infrastructure and applications in our latest generation private cloud, Microsoft Azure, Oracle, or AWS platforms.
• Assist in the creation of business cases, strategies, and roadmaps • Design Enterprise cloud solutions for both internal and external clients • Work with Agile teams to deliver cloud projects • Demonstrate expertise across multiple disciplines, including DevOps, SRE, Agile, and become a trusted advisor to global decision makers • Represent CGI and provide thought leadership when meeting with our customers, and provide customer and market feedback to the product and engineering teams to influence product direction Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
• A degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or 10 years of equivalent practical experience • 5+ years of experience as a Cloud practitioner and architect • At least one certification in Solutions / Cloud Architecture (Azure, Oracle or AWS) • Experience in software development in one or more languages such as Python, Java, C++ or similar, software design • Experience working with infrastructure automation & continuous integration/deployment and orchestration technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Python, Ansible, etc.) • Understanding and experience with containers and serverless-compute technologies • Experience in all aspects of cloud computing (e.
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infrastructure, storage, platforms and data, etc.), as well as with the cloud market and competitive dynamics • In depth knowledge of networking, and cloud-based delivery models • Familiarity with standard IT security practices such as encryption, certificates and key management • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.
., PowerShell, Python) for automation and infrastructure-as-code (e.
., Terraform).
• Experience with cloud migration projects, including assessment, planning, and execution.
• Familiarity with DevOps methodologies and tools for CI/CD, such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab.
• Experience in Identity and Access Management • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
#LI-AP1 Skills.
DevOps Enterprise Architecture GitHub Identity and Access Mgt (IAM) Jenkins Oracle PowerShell PowerShell Python Terraform What you can expect from us.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging.
Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees.
We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value.
You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last.
You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings.
We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow.
If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We will be happy to assist.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.