Cloud Infrastructure Analyst (2 positions)

Flexible Work Agreement Type

Posting End Date2024-02-29

Job GradeCS-3

Pay Range$100,112 - $123,275

Job SummaryAs a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will specialize in Azure with a strong understanding cloud including landing zone, networking, migrations etc and will be a key player in designing, implementing, and maintaining the Azure cloud infrastructure for our organization. This role requires expertise in both cloud infrastructure, ensuring the seamless integration of Azure resources with an emphasis on performance, security, and reliability. The role requires close collaboration with stakeholders to understand their needs, architect scalable and reliable cloud solutions, and provide guidance throughout the implementation process.

Job Description

What NAV CANADA offers you:

• Challenging, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive compensation and flexible benefits
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Diverse and inclusive workforce

Key Responsibilities – Day to Day Activities:

• Implement overall structure of the landing zone based on best practices and organizational requirements.
• Design, implement, and manage Azure infrastructure solutions with a focus on networking components such as Virtual Networks, Gateways, Subnets, and ExpressRoute.
• Implement and optimize network security solutions, including Network Security Groups and Azure Firewall.
• Design, implement & maintian container orchestration platforms on Azure, such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), for managing containerized workloads.
• Implement and manage role-based access control (RBAC) for Azure resources.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts for landing zone, networking components using tools like Terraform, Azure Biceps or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Implement monitoring solutions for both infrastructure and networking components to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, and translate them into scalable and secure cloud architectures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Azure related issues promptly.

Job Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900),  Azure Administrator Associate( AZ-104), Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar certifications are a plus.

Experience:

• Proven hands on experience (5-7 years) in cloud infrastructure management, with expertise in Microsoft Azure.
• Substantial experience in designing and implementing cloud-based networking solutions, including virtual networks, subnets, and VPNs.
• Experience in setting up and managing monitoring and logging solutions for cloud-based infrastructure.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.

Knowledge :  

• Proficiency in designing and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure, AWS.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Azure services across compute, storage, networking, databases, security and cloud landing zones.
• Strong understanding of containerization concepts, including AKS, Docker containers & Kubernetes orchestration.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and tools such as Terraform, Azure Biceps and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing in cloud environments.
• Demonstrable knowledge of the delivery of information technology solutions & ITIL Processes.

Abilities:

• Proficient in cloud platforms such as Azure, or AWS Cloud.
• Experience with configuring and optimizing Azure based cloud networking solutions.
• Hands-on experience with the specific cloud services relevant to the organization&39;s infrastructure.
• Depth of skills across a breadth of IT disciplines, processes, practices, and procedures.
• Incident Management skills to resolve incidents related to the cloud infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to the organization&39;s operations.

Personal Suitability:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest Azure and networking features and best practices.
• Strong documentation skills to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations and processes.

Working conditions:

• Occasional Travel required.  
• This position is based at Ottawa Logistics Centre but may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement.
• The possibility is that we also may be able to offer the flexibility for a new team member to work remotely.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

At NAV CANADA, safety is our priority. We require pre-employment drug screening for all candidates offered positions designated as safety sensitive in accordance with NAV CANADA’s Drug and Alcohol policy.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.