Senior Cloud Architect

Amazon Sagemake unified studio experience REQUIRED

SENIOR CLOUD ARCHITECT

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Architect with deep hands-on expertise in AWS architecture and data platforms to support a major cloud transformation initiative for a leading financial services organization. The successful candidate will design and implement AWS cloud infrastructure and data services with a strong focus on AWS Step Functions Glue DataZone Lake Formation Glue Catalog and SageMaker Unified Studio. This role requires strong security knowledge and hands-on experience configuring AWS policies Secrets Manager KMS VPCs and related infrastructure resources

Primary Location: Toronto ON

Work Model: Hybrid 1-Day Onsite per Week

Employment Type: Contract

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implement scalable secure AWS cloud architectures aligned with enterprise requirements

• Lead hands-on implementation of AWS Step Functions Glue jobs AWS DataZone and related AWS data services

• Design and implement AWS Lake Formation and Glue Catalog solutions

• Implement and configure SageMaker Unified Studio across cloud data and analytics environments

• Configure and manage AWS infrastructure resources including VPCs catalog connections and related services

• Design and implement AWS security controls using IAM policies Secrets Manager KMS keys and other AWS security services

• Support the integration of cloud data platforms and services across enterprise environments

• Evaluate architecture requirements and translate them into scalable and secure AWS solutions

• Troubleshoot complex cloud architecture infrastructure security and data integration issues

• Collaborate with technical teams stakeholders and project leadership to deliver cloud architecture and implementation outcomes

• Ensure AWS solutions follow enterprise security governance scalability and operational standards

QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Senior-level experience designing and implementing enterprise AWS cloud architectures

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS architecture and infrastructure implementation

• Proven experience implementing AWS Step Functions across enterprise projects

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Glue jobs and Glue Catalog

• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with AWS Lake Formation

• Hands-on experience with AWS DataZone

• Mandatory hands-on experience implementing SageMaker Unified Studio

• Strong understanding of AWS security and hands-on experience with AWS IAM policies

• Hands-on experience with AWS Secrets Manager and KMS key management

• Strong experience configuring AWS infrastructure resources including VPCs and catalog connections

• Ability to design secure scalable and highly available cloud solutions

• Strong understanding of AWS data security networking and infrastructure services

• Experience working on complex enterprise cloud transformation initiatives

• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience integrating Snowflake with AWS particularly Snowflake deployed on private cloud environments

• Experience within financial services or other highly regulated enterprise environments

• Experience with enterprise cloud governance and security frameworks

• Experience integrating AWS data analytics and machine learning platforms

ABOUT ADASTRA

Adastra is a global leader in AI and data-driven transformation helping organizations lead with artificial intelligenceresponsibly strategically and at scale. With over 25 years of experience Adastra empowers enterprise clients to unlock business value through data innovation operational excellence and smart customer engagement.

Trusted by some of the worlds most prominent brands Adastra delivers end-to-end solutions grounded in thoughtful strategy robust governance and deep technical expertise. From defining vision to ensuring execution Adastra guides organizations through every stage of their AI data and cloud journeybuilding future-ready capabilities and delivering measurable lasting impact.

Adastra serves clients across key industries including financial services automotive manufacturing technology media and telecom (TMT) healthcare retail and professional services. The company employs more than 2000 professionals across North America Europe and Asia.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Opportunity for advancement and career progression

• Competitive compensation package

• Comprehensive benefits plan

• Successful referral program

• The opportunity to work with one of Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies

• Satisfaction of working for a reputable company

• A flexible dynamic and diverse workplace

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

In our commitment to promote fair and equitable treatment of all employees and applicants Adastra Corporation provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of age sex disability race ethnic origin citizenship creed sexual orientation marital status or any other ground as described in the Ontario Human Rights addition accommodation will be provided during the hiring process. Adastra Corporations implementation and support of employment initiatives encourage diversified labour force participation and equal access to opportunities based on merit and performance.

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