Lead AWS Cloud Architect (IT Staff Engineer) Job Details

Date: Nov 15, 2024

Location:

Pickering, ON, CA

Type of Position: Permanent ( Standard Req Only)

Type of Position:

Number of Positions: 1

Salary Min: $133,443.00

Salary Max:

Description:

Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand? Do you have a passion for big data and cloud computing – and know the benefit of using data to improve business practices?

Become a Lead AWS Cloud Architect (IT Staff Engineer) with MPAC

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism

MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.

Our Information Technology team works closely with each department across the business to design, build and deliver innovative solutions that help make MPAC an international leader in the property assessment industry. The way we think about technology is different, and our teams are proud to share their knowledge and contribute to meaningful, technology-enabled success stories that enhance operational intelligence and customer service delivery. We tackle complex problems collaboratively in an agile environment, and are committed to ensuring MPAC technology is consistently available, scalable, performance-based and secure. We’re a group of forward-thinking and talented professionals who stay ahead of the game by using open source technology, cutting-edge cloud computing, advanced analytics and predictive and machine learning models.

Job Description

What makes you great for this role?

You are an analytical problem solver who can provide overall program, project, or divisional support as required, aiding teams by providing deep technical expertise and leadership.

We have:

A team of highly skilled, dedicated and collaborative staff to work with
Leadership that supports you and is committed to your career advancement
An enterprise that embraces change, innovation, and appreciates new ideas
A work environment that has flexible work locations (including remote), hours of work and overall employee wellness support

You have:

Completion of a college diploma or university degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of progressive development experience in a senior technical capacity
A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a lead capacity demonstrating effective leadership skills to direct and coordinate a team of professionals in architecting cost effective, modern and secure solutions
Expert level experience designing and architecting cloud-based solutions that are customer focused
Hands on experience designing and architecting complex applications in an AWS cloud environment, implementing AWS best practices ensuring that all application and security best practices are met
Understanding of industry security practices and compliancy including ISO 27001/ISO27002 and ISO 27017
Demonstrated experience with open-source operating systems, security tools and cloud environments through to production and maintenance

What you will do:

Provide technical leadership to project teams, taking responsibility and accountability for initiatives and decisions; balancing multiple project perspectives/overall department project needs and acting as a trainer/coach/guide/mentor on projects and expert resource
Lead technology development processes on team; provides leadership and mentorship to the team to drive quality development quickly and effectively
Ensuring IT policies, procedures, industry standards and best practices are consistently applied, while ensuring for quality and sound data security measures and requirements are in place
Provides specialized technical expertise in a variety of fields (i.e., design/architecture, security, applications or other) as a clear subject matter expert
Define, develop and design and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) & Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for various initiatives
Develops and presents recommendations to IT management/stakeholders to adopt new/improved solutions that meet needs and support IT strategic directions

Additional Information:

Requisition ID: 2274
Job Type: Union
Closing Date: November 28, 2024

Ready to apply?

Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.

MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.

Persons with disability who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may email their request to careers@mpac.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please note that MPAC prohibits employees from holding a current/valid real estate license and successful applicants must at least suspend their real estate licenses during their period of employment at MPAC as outlined in our Employee Code of Conduct.

Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be posted in both English and French on our website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are only posted in English on the English version of our website.

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