Senior Data Architect
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior IT Architect to lead a large-scale data migration from Dell ECS–based on-prem environments to AWS cloud for a major international banking client. This role focuses on architecture, security, and technical leadership for a complex, regulated migration program and is not an application development role.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end data migration architecture and execution (3TB+ of data)</li><li>Design and deliver migration strategies from Dell ECS to AWS</li><li>Own technical architecture decisions, including migration approach, tooling, cutover, and rollback planning</li><li>Ensure security, compliance, and data integrity throughout the migration lifecycle</li><li>Collaborate with a cross-functional team (approximately 6 people, including a Project Manager)</li><li>Act as the technical lead, guiding engineers and aligning with security and stakeholder teams</li></ul><p>Required Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Senior-level experience as an IT Architect</li><li>Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise data migrations</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Dell ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage) — mandatory</li><li>Broader Dell platform experience, including:</li><li>Dell storage and Data Domain</li><li>Networking and supporting platforms</li><li>Strong experience designing and migrating data to AWS cloud</li><li>Solid understanding of:</li><li>Secure data transfer, encryption, and access controls</li><li>Enterprise-scale storage and networking concepts</li><li>Experience working in regulated environments (banking or financial services experience is a strong asset)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Banking or financial services experience</li><li>Experience supporting large international enterprise clients</li><li>AWS or Dell certifications</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Mississauga, ON
- remote
- Temporary
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135.00 - 160.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>Our client is seeking a Senior IT Architect to lead a large-scale data migration from Dell ECS–based on-prem environments to AWS cloud for a major international banking client. This role focuses on architecture, security, and technical leadership for a complex, regulated migration program and is not an application development role.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end data migration architecture and execution (3TB+ of data)</li><li>Design and deliver migration strategies from Dell ECS to AWS</li><li>Own technical architecture decisions, including migration approach, tooling, cutover, and rollback planning</li><li>Ensure security, compliance, and data integrity throughout the migration lifecycle</li><li>Collaborate with a cross-functional team (approximately 6 people, including a Project Manager)</li><li>Act as the technical lead, guiding engineers and aligning with security and stakeholder teams</li></ul><p>Required Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Senior-level experience as an IT Architect</li><li>Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise data migrations</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Dell ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage) — mandatory</li><li>Broader Dell platform experience, including:</li><li>Dell storage and Data Domain</li><li>Networking and supporting platforms</li><li>Strong experience designing and migrating data to AWS cloud</li><li>Solid understanding of:</li><li>Secure data transfer, encryption, and access controls</li><li>Enterprise-scale storage and networking concepts</li><li>Experience working in regulated environments (banking or financial services experience is a strong asset)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Banking or financial services experience</li><li>Experience supporting large international enterprise clients</li><li>AWS or Dell certifications</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-02-03T02:53:40Z