System Architect

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Job Title: System Architect

Location: MISSISSAUGA, with Hybrid work flexibility through the Client Office in Mississauga

Project Overview: The DevOps and DevEx CoE Infra and Platform Support Team is responsible for providing shared capabilities to teams across the client Organization. The team provides the following services:

The Agile Practice Enablement leveraging the client's Agile Framework

DevSecOps Enablement leveraging Client’s shared platforming to enable the 5’Cs of DevOps

Secure SDLC Enablement

Centralized Test Management / Automation Enablement

To achieve our objectives as part of the DevOps & Quality Infrastructure and Platform Team, we are looking to secure resources to fill this role:

Has a strong interest in DevOps, CI/CD, designing, installing and supporting infrastructure and applications and is able to thoroughly troubleshoot issues. Technologies and concepts needed to be familiar with:

Continuous Integration and Delivery (Gitlab or similar)

Configuration scripting languages (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar)

Infrastructure provisioning tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, OpenStack or similar)

Strong knowledge of at least one cloud service provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Strong Linux servers (RHEL) and Windows servers knowledge

Admin knowledge of Artifactory (Nexus, JFrog), GitLab and Ansible, Urban Code Deploy, Jenkins, Jira and Confluence

Expert networking knowledge or higher

General Software Automation principles

Containerization, Docker/K8S operation

Planning and Forecasting

Prioritization

Project Management

Design and deploy

Role and responsibilities:

Design, build, install, configure and troubleshoot infrastructure and applications

Deploy code and secure environments for infrastructure and applications

Participate in Kanban and/or Scrum meetings to plan, prioritize, and estimate work

Participate in an on-call rotation and be available to work off-hours and weekends.

Work with Developers, Testers and Team members to troubleshoot specific infrastructure issues

Enable higher-quality software services through DevOps tooling

Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly

Monitor and enhance current Infrastructure and Applications for Stability, performance, and Efficiency

Ensure designs and implementation are done in a secure manner

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

PMP or equivalent experience

Design and Analysis experience

Supporting and managing Linux operating system plus system administration and troubleshooting skills with a focus on performance tuning, security hardening and high availability

Experience with logging and monitoring tools such as ELK, Splunk, Zabbix and Prometheus

Experience with configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible.

GIT experience or similar source control tools

Familiarity with Agile Software Development processes.

Highly innovative, flexible and self-directed.

Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly

Able to work in a SAFe manner

Able to prioritize and self-manage workload

Able to assist and train team members

Leadership skills

Documentation skills

Scripting knowledge (bash, PowerShell, PHP, etc)

Database knowledge (Postgres, Oracle)

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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