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Job title: Expert Solution Design – Cloud Compute and Infrastructure

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

Working on the latest Cloud technologies introduced by the CN – Google partnership. Using Infrastructure as codes, DevSecOps and the modern CN Digital platforms. The role of Specialist Solution Design is responsible for producing technology solutions aligned with business objectives within a specific field of expertise of the CN digital platforms. This is achieved through three main functions;
Consultation – participating to workshops with various stakeholders, understanding user & business requirements, researching data, and technological capabilities;
Ownership – translating information from consultation sessions into a Technology Blueprint or software design;
For infrastructure and technology expertise, planning – in project involving integration with CN digital platforms, work with the Project Manager in creating work breakdown structures, delivery timeline and effort estimates.

Main Responsibilities

Technology Blueprint / Software Design

Support the Enterprise & Solution Architect during their requirements phase as well as providing expertise on current capabilities to build the high level architecture.
Translate a portion of the high-level solution architecture document into existing capabilities available within the domain(s) of expertise.
If needed, define new capabilities required by the project as identified by architecture; ensure maximum automation in the design for deployment.
Instruct and host workshops to determine sizing.
Lead medium complexity blueprint or participate in high complexity blueprint.
Responsible for ensuring the blueprint, which covers domain(s) of expertise, complies with CN Information Security.

Project Delivery Planning

Estimate efforts of work breakdown structure elements associated with domain(s) of expertise.
Ensure alignment of the schedule with the functional team in line with domain(s) of expertise.
Define testing strategy and align with the functional team in with domain(s) of expertise.
Identify any special requirements for transition-to-core.

Technology Roadmap

Research market for innovation and emerging technologies aligned with business strategy and direction.
Maintain catalog of existing capabilities within domain(s) of expertise and provide advisory services to various technology owners.
Research ways to improve and automate deployment of existing and new capabilities.
Provide leadership in the roadmap within the domain(s) of expertise; making recommendations to ensure components relevant; otherwise trigger introduction of new technology as well as containment or retirement.

Requirements

Education/Certification/Designation

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree & experience.

Skills/Knowledge

Strong knowledge in domain(s) of expertise.
Familiar with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
Ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
Broad knowledge of software development, telecom, infrastructure, or Industrial IoT technologies.
Ability to estimate efforts and costs required for delivery.
Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel and meet deliverable dates.
Very good technical documentation skills.
Very good communication and presentation skills.
Proactive, able to plan, address or mitigate technical risk.
Proven experience delivering technology projects involving multiple parties.
Knowledge of IT security principles.
Ability to clarify requirements and ensure solution meets business needs.
Strong systems engineering or development knowledge.
Strong sense or prioritization for meeting deadlines.
Subject matter expert in at least one domain (specialty).

Experience

Minimum 10 years experience in design and administration of compute infrastructure including virtual technologies.
Minimum 5 of experience in the field of cloud computing; hands-on experience with Infrastructure as code technology such as Terraform and Ansible
Minimum 3 years experience with containerization platform, such as Kubernetes.
DevSecOps experience with CI/CD technology such as Azure DevOps, Git, …
Experience with Google Cloud Products deployment such as GCE, Anthos, GKE, Cloud Storage, Logging, tracing, and monitoring
FinOps and Cloud cost control experience
Troubleshooting and analytical skills
GCP certification is an asset

Working Conditions

Occasional business travel (in Canada and US) in accordance with CN policy

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s most and railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 01:58:44 GMT

Apply for the job now!

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Expert Solution Design – Cloud Compute and Infrastructure https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-design-cloud-compute-and-infrastructure/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-design-cloud-compute-and-infrastructure/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:17:07 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-design-cloud-compute-and-infrastructure/ Job title: Expert Solution Design – Cloud Compute and Infrastructure Company: Canadian National Railway Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams [...]

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Job title: Expert Solution Design – Cloud Compute and Infrastructure

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

Working on the latest Cloud technologies introduced by the CN – Google partnership. Using Infrastructure as codes, DevSecOps and the modern CN Digital platforms. The role of Specialist Solution Design is responsible for producing technology solutions aligned with business objectives within a specific field of expertise of the CN digital platforms. This is achieved through three main functions;
Consultation – participating to workshops with various stakeholders, understanding user & business requirements, researching data, and technological capabilities;
Ownership – translating information from consultation sessions into a Technology Blueprint or software design;
For infrastructure and technology expertise, planning – in project involving integration with CN digital platforms, work with the Project Manager in creating work breakdown structures, delivery timeline and effort estimates.

Main Responsibilities

Technology Blueprint / Software Design

Support the Enterprise & Solution Architect during their requirements phase as well as providing expertise on current capabilities to build the high level architecture.
Translate a portion of the high-level solution architecture document into existing capabilities available within the domain(s) of expertise.
If needed, define new capabilities required by the project as identified by architecture; ensure maximum automation in the design for deployment.
Instruct and host workshops to determine sizing.
Lead medium complexity blueprint or participate in high complexity blueprint.
Responsible for ensuring the blueprint, which covers domain(s) of expertise, complies with CN Information Security.

Project Delivery Planning

Estimate efforts of work breakdown structure elements associated with domain(s) of expertise.
Ensure alignment of the schedule with the functional team in line with domain(s) of expertise.
Define testing strategy and align with the functional team in with domain(s) of expertise.
Identify any special requirements for transition-to-core.

Technology Roadmap

Research market for innovation and emerging technologies aligned with business strategy and direction.
Maintain catalog of existing capabilities within domain(s) of expertise and provide advisory services to various technology owners.
Research ways to improve and automate deployment of existing and new capabilities.
Provide leadership in the roadmap within the domain(s) of expertise; making recommendations to ensure components relevant; otherwise trigger introduction of new technology as well as containment or retirement.

Requirements

Education/Certification/Designation

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree & experience.

Skills/Knowledge

Strong knowledge in domain(s) of expertise.
Familiar with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
Ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
Broad knowledge of software development, telecom, infrastructure, or Industrial IoT technologies.
Ability to estimate efforts and costs required for delivery.
Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel and meet deliverable dates.
Very good technical documentation skills.
Very good communication and presentation skills.
Proactive, able to plan, address or mitigate technical risk.
Proven experience delivering technology projects involving multiple parties.
Knowledge of IT security principles.
Ability to clarify requirements and ensure solution meets business needs.
Strong systems engineering or development knowledge.
Strong sense or prioritization for meeting deadlines.
Subject matter expert in at least one domain (specialty).

Experience

Minimum 10 years experience in design and administration of compute infrastructure including virtual technologies.
Minimum 5 of experience in the field of cloud computing; hands-on experience with Infrastructure as code technology such as Terraform and Ansible
Minimum 3 years experience with containerization platform, such as Kubernetes.
DevSecOps experience with CI/CD technology such as Azure DevOps, Git, …
Experience with Google Cloud Products deployment such as GCE, Anthos, GKE, Cloud Storage, Logging, tracing, and monitoring
FinOps and Cloud cost control experience
Troubleshooting and analytical skills
GCP certification is an asset

Working Conditions

Occasional business travel (in Canada and US) in accordance with CN policy

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s most and railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 04:55:28 GMT

Apply for the job now!

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Company: Chemonics

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Expected salary:

Location: Abuja, FCT

Job date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 23:58:08 GMT

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Expert Solution Architect https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-architect/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-architect/#respond Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:28:08 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-architect/ Job title: Expert Solution Architect Company: Canadian National Railway Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to [...]

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Job title: Expert Solution Architect

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job description

The role of Expert Solution Architect is to define and recommend a sound architecture that will support the Business needs and that will align with the CN directions and standards. This include define solution score and plan architecture, collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and other solution architects, provide direction in the delivery of the solution to designers & integrators. More precisely, the Expert builds the solution and get approval from other stakeholders (e.g. security, RAM, Safety, etc.), drives alignment of the proposed solution with the Enterprise & Domain strategies, master plans & roadmaps and manages risk mitigation and as required drives issue escalation & resolution related to the architecture. The Experts signs off on architecture where he/she does have the delegation authority and governs the implementation of the architecture during the design phase.

Reporting into the Operations Solutions vertical which is responsible for transportation, engineering, mechanical and safety IT systems, the selected candidate will lead the architecture of modernization initiatives to core enterprise solutions. The responsibilities will involve defining the target solution, product selection, collaborating with infrastructure teams, acting as an advisor to delivery management and enabling the delivery teams.

Main Responsibilities

Build Solution Architecture –

· Create, scope, plan, document and estimates work required to deliver solution architecture

· Work with peers and designers to make sure the proposed solution is realized as per the architecture requirement.

Modernization –

· Prepare and review solution technological evolution.

· Build technology roadmap 6-18 months.

Technical Leadership –

· Accountable to lead communication and to drive escalation & resolution with Stakeholders.

· Ensure technical development of the employee under its responsibility (e.g: specialization or broader knowledge to become solution architect.)

Requirements

Education/Certification/Designation

· Bachelor degree in computer sciences, engineering or equivalent degree and experience

Skills/Knowledge

· Integration expertise (system integration patterns, Kafka, rest APIs, etc.)

· Cloud Architecture on GCP

· Experience with Microservice based architecture and Domain Drive Design

· Strong architecture knowledge within numerous fields: business, application, information and technology architecture facets

· Applied engineering, mission critical system of systems

· Strong ability to bring complex concept to actionable architecture deliverable

· Strong capacity to learn new concepts and technology quickly with the capacity to coach, mentor and develop other in learning them

· Strong ability at taking hard decisions by understanding and explaining trade -offs between business enablement and economics impacts

· The role requires people skills to influence and orient business and technical audience toward a common goal that is satisfying all stakeholders

· Very good ability to build collaborative cross functional relationships, pulling together and maintaining a cohesive and high functioning team

· Strong ability to lead team on a mandate and to lead decisions

· Capable of building and safekeeping integrity and credibility among all solution’s stakeholders (Business & IT)

· Ability to deliver mandate with great autonomy – self-driven

· Excellent written and oral communications skills

Experience

· Minimum 10-15 years overall work experience (including in OT, IT, Development engagements, Prime Integration)

· Minimum 5 years demonstrating technical leadership qualities and/or overseeing deliverables.

· Minimum 5 years in similar role

Assets

· Graduate studies computer sciences, engineering is considered.

· PMP, ITIL, TGAF Certifications

· Experience with optimization (AI/ML)

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

For internal candidates, note that the grade level of the position will depend on the employee’s experience.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s most and railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 01:13:30 GMT

Apply for the job now!

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Expert Solution & System Integration https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-system-integration-2/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-system-integration-2/#respond Tue, 09 Jan 2024 09:15:53 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-system-integration-2/ Job title: Expert Solution & System Integration Company: Canadian National Railway Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile [...]

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Job title: Expert Solution & System Integration

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

Under direction of the Technical Integration Manager, the Expert is responsible for the successful deployment of advanced telecommunications infrastructure, services, applications, and systems using automation frameworks, infrastructure as code and other DevOps methodologies. He/she ensures that all business requirements are met by team members and projects, and contributes to the global evolution of CN’s I&T.

Clients can be from within I&T or direct lines of business. The Expert must connect the dots between application, telecom, infrastructure, and business processes. He/She ensures that the technology delivered is secure, reliable, available, resilient, performant, and aligned with safety standards as per business requirements.

The Expert works with teams and stakeholders across CN and across the industry. To be successful, he/she needs strong influential skills in order to align stakeholders and Integrators with the goals set by CN leadership.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead Telecom integration activities during the planning, build and deploy phases, working closely with Project Managers to ensure successful deliveries
  • Contribute to solution designs by identifying the existing capabilities and sharing it with Solution / System Designers
  • Estimate the overall solution costs (e.g. telecom, S&C, vendor, infrastructure, development, etc.) and share information with the Project Manager and stakeholders
  • Work with Project Managers during the planning phases and identify skillsets and challenges applicable to deployments
  • Support and supervise change controls done by less experienced team members
  • Lab-test new configurations and software. Feed manufacturers to fix issues
  • Investigate incidents through root-cause analysis and propose solutions for remediation
  • Develop strong partnerships with Solution / System Designers to provide feedback on deployment challenges/gaps
  • Maintains up-to-date technical knowledge in domains relevant his/her to responsibilities.
  • Define processes and mechanisms to establish structured system deployment and integration.
  • Provide technical guidance to Solution and Systems Specialists and expert advice to all stakeholders.
  • Extend existing network automation frameworks to improve velocity of deployments and new version/feature testing

· As required travel to visit field sites and participate to solution deployment working with internal customers/users

Technology Innovation Leadership

· Collaborate with Expert Solution/System Designers / Integrators / Architects to develop new solutions and expose them to stakeholders.

· Interact with vendors to address present and upcoming requirements

· Explore advanced technologies with the potential to improve the efficiency, reliability and security of CN’s Telecom infrastructure, applications, network technologies, and services.

· Continuously assesses technical and deployment challenges and report proposals to upper management

· Lead POC/POT in Lab to test new solutions, configurations, and software

· Investigates incidents through root-cause analysis and propose solutions for remediation

People Leadership

· Engages & lead other technical teams to overview the success of the overall solution delivery

· Provides guidance, training, documentation about the solution and on required deployment tasks to other integrators, testers and operation teams.

· Drives integration decisions that span multiple domains & teams.

· Performs upper management technical presentations.

· Supports and supervises change controls done by less experienced team members.

· Leads activities to transfer new solutions to the Operational Support teams (T2C)

REQUIREMENTS

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a related field of study

· Very good knowledge of the processes, methodologies, tools and techniques, used for integration and delivery of large information technology systems; including operational technology systems

· 12+ years work experience in roles involving complex hardware/software systems and telecommunications technologies including:

· IP and MPLS networking

· Data center network services

· WAN and SD-WAN

· Wired and Wireless access

· High-availability systems & safety-critical systems

· Firewalls and Cyber Security

· Virtualization and cloud technologies (asset)

· Automation, Scripting and Software Development (asset)

· 7+ years experience in technical leadership roles

· Cisco certification: Associate, Professional or Expert, or other Telecommunications specialties and relevant certifications

· Must have strong Arista and CloudVision experience. Arista AVD experience is an asset

· Comfortable working in all phases of the software development lifecycle as it relates to network configuration and infrastructure as code (Terraform)

· Comfortable developing and automating with Python, Ansible and Terraform.

· Knowledge of DevOps tools and technologies such as CI/CD pipelines and GIT

· Experience with architecture, design and deployment of networks on GCP or other cloud providers

OTHER COMPETENCIES

· Ability to understand complex business operations / needs and how they link to technological solutions that provide practical business value

· Very good knowledge of the processes, methodologies, tools and techniques, used for integration and delivery of large information technology systems; including operational technology systems

· Significant and proven experience in applying a structured approach to problem resolution

· Very strong influencing and presentation skills

· Strong leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills

· Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced, collaborative environment

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

For internal candidates, note that the grade level of the position will depend on the employee’s experience.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s most and railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 02:06:15 GMT

Apply for the job now!

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Expert Solution Design – Digital platforms & Cloud https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-design-digital-platforms-cloud-2/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-design-digital-platforms-cloud-2/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:58:49 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-solution-design-digital-platforms-cloud-2/ Job title: Expert Solution Design – Digital platforms & Cloud Company: Canadian National Railway Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams [...]

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Job title: Expert Solution Design – Digital platforms & Cloud

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

Working on the latest Cloud technologies introduced by the CN – Google partnership. Using Infrastructure as codes, DevSecOps and the modern CN Digital platforms. The Specialist Solution Design is responsible for producing technology solutions aligned with business objectives within a specific field of expertise of the CN digital platforms. This is achieved through three main functions;

· Consultation – participating to workshops with various stakeholders, understanding user & business requirements, researching data, and technological capabilities;

· Ownership – translating information from consultation sessions into a Technology Blueprint or software design;

· For infrastructure and technology expertise, planning – in project involving integration with CN digital platforms, work with the Project Manager in creating work breakdown structures, delivery timeline and effort estimates.

Main Responsibilities

Technology Blueprint / Software Design

· Support the Enterprise & Solution Architect during their requirements phase as well as providing expertise on current capabilities to build the high level architecture.

· Translate a portion of the high-level solution architecture document into existing capabilities available within the domain(s) of expertise.

· If needed, define new capabilities required by the project as identified by architecture; ensure maximum automation in the design for deployment.

· Instruct and host workshops to determine sizing.

· Lead medium complexity blueprint or participate in high complexity blueprint.

· Responsible for ensuring the blueprint, which covers domain(s) of expertise, complies with CN Information Security.

Project Delivery Planning

· Estimate efforts of work breakdown structure elements associated with domain(s) of expertise.

· Ensure alignment of the schedule with the functional team in line with domain(s) of expertise.

· Define testing strategy and align with the functional team in with domain(s) of expertise.

· Identify any special requirements for transition-to-core.

Technology Roadmap

· Research market for innovation and emerging technologies aligned with business strategy and direction.

· Maintain catalog of existing capabilities within domain(s) of expertise and provide advisory services to various technology owners.

· Research ways to improve and automate deployment of existing and new capabilities.

· Provide leadership in the roadmap within the domain(s) of expertise; making recommendations to ensure components relevant; otherwise trigger introduction of new technology as well as containment or retirement.

Education/Certification/Designation

· Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree & experience.

Skills/Knowledge

· Strong knowledge in domain(s) of expertise.

· Familiar with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.

· Ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions.

· Broad knowledge of software development, telecom, infrastructure, or Industrial IoT technologies.

· Ability to estimate efforts and costs required for delivery.

· Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel and meet deliverable dates.

· Very good technical documentation skills.

· Very good communication and presentation skills.

· Proactive, able to plan, address or mitigate technical risk.

· Proven experience delivering technology projects involving multiple parties.

· Knowledge of IT security principles.

· Ability to clarify requirements and ensure solution meets business needs.

· Strong systems engineering or development knowledge.

· Strong sense or prioritization for meeting deadlines.

· Subject matter expert in at least one domain (specialty).

Experience

· Minimum of 10 years of overall work experience

· Minimum 7 years experience designing, deploying and supporting solutions on digital platforms (Mobility, Integration, Messaging & API management)

· Deep understanding of Enterprise integration patterns

· Minimum 3 years experience with Kafka, Mulesoft, Apigee and Firebase

· Minimum 3 years experience with Infrastructure as code technology such as Terraform, Ansible, …

· DevOps experience with CI/CD technology such as Azure DevOps, Git, …

· FinOps and Cloud cost control experience

· Troubleshooting and analytical skills

· GCP certification is an asset

Working Conditions

Occasional business travel (in Canada and US) in accordance with CN policy

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

For internal candidates, note that the grade level of the position will depend on the employee’s experience

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s most and railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 03:53:57 GMT

Apply for the job now!

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Operations Support Expert, Canada, Americas (Hybrid/ Remote) https://toptechblitz.com.ng/operations-support-expert-canada-americas-hybrid-remote/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/operations-support-expert-canada-americas-hybrid-remote/#respond Sun, 07 Jan 2024 23:42:58 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/operations-support-expert-canada-americas-hybrid-remote/ Job title: Operations Support Expert, Canada, Americas (Hybrid/ Remote) Company: SAP Fioneer Job description: ABOUT US SAP Fioneer builds software and platforms that enable banks, insurance companies and challengers to run, transform and grow – cost-efficiently and at scale and speed. Backed by global technology leader SAP and entrepreneurial i… Expected salary: Location: Toronto, ON [...]

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Company: SAP Fioneer

Job description: ABOUT US SAP Fioneer builds software and platforms that enable banks, insurance companies and challengers to run, transform and grow – cost-efficiently and at scale and speed. Backed by global technology leader SAP and entrepreneurial i…

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 22:17:38 GMT

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Expert Data Designer https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-data-designer-2/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-data-designer-2/#respond Sun, 07 Jan 2024 20:39:51 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-data-designer-2/ Job title: Expert Data Designer Company: Canadian National Railway Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to [...]

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Job title: Expert Data Designer

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

The role of Expert Data Designer is to lead the business requirements gathering, create metrics framework, create data definitions, business rules, data quality requirements, and design solutions that drive value. He/she will also supervise and maintain the Data Analytics practise within the team. The Expert Data Designer brings technical expertise to ensure the quality and accuracy of data, then process, design and present it in ways to help people, businesses, and organizations make better decisions. The role ensures data integrity and normalization, and oversees and designs the reporting environment, including data sources, security, and metadata.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead conceptual, logical and physical data models to deliver the Analytics solutions.
  • Lead the source to target mapping definition to describe data transformations.
  • Design and develop analytics solution in Data Lake and Data Warehouse environments to support operational reporting.
  • Lead the practice, standards and best practices around data analytics design.
  • Performs design reviews.
  • Onboard, support and mentor new data designers.
  • Performs profiling and analyze data using SQL / Python on multiple sources: Oracle, Netezza, SQL-Server, Databricks, etc.
  • Assess and design data analytics components (data model, mapping, data flows, and transformations) to make sure they are well integrated and aligned with the data and technical architecture.
  • Lead the Troubleshooting of data issues within the business and presents solutions and recommendations.
  • Participate in the delivery and support of data quality and data consolidation initiatives.
  • Lead simplification initiatives to allow for more effective data design, and management.
  • Provide analytical support by developing dashboards and reports using Power BI or Tableau to deliver business insight.
  • Work with stakeholders including Architecture, Data Engineers, Product Management, DBAs, Infrastructure, Data & Design Teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.

Requirements

Experience

  • 10 years and more overall work experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of analysis, data design and data modeling experience.
  • Strong experience in requirements gathering, process analysis and workflow modeling.
  • Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Experience in defining metric frameworks

Education/Certification/Designation

  • Bachelor’s degree specializing in Mathematics and Statistics / Computer Science / Business Analytics / or other quantitative field, related degree or equivalent experience

General Skills and Competencies

  • Expert ability to identify data gaps and assess end-to-end data requirements.
  • Excellent Communication skills to build alliances and gain consensus with key stakeholders.

Technical Skills/Knowledge

  • Advanced experience with data design tools (Erwin Data Modeler r9.8 or similar version)
  • Advanced experience with dimensional modeling techniques.
  • Exposure to Data modeling experience, and data architecture best practices.
  • Experience with relational database modeling techniques.
  • Advanced SQL skills to support data profiling, unit testing and data extraction.
  • Experience in Data Lake, Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence or relevant data environment; in either a development or a support role.
  • Experience using Azure Data Lake (ADLS), Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group.
  • Experience working with DevOps CI/CD. Azure DevOps or GitHub

Assets

  • Experience in real time data streaming and loading.
  • Experience modelling data for data science projects.
  • Experience working with Scale Agile Methodology (SAFe).
  • Experience working with Tableau or Power BI.
  • Experience with semi-structured and unstructured data.
  • Familiar with Data Lakehouse architecture.
  • Written presentation experience; presenting insights in plain language and images.
  • The ability to learn quickly, problem solve/troubleshoot, work independently and in a team.
  • Experience in leading and participating in business workshops
  • Ability to promote business intelligence, analytics, and reporting vision
  • Willingness to work on multiple projects at one time

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

For internal candidates, note that the grade level of the position will depend on the employee’s experience.

CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Montreal, QC

Job date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:08:32 GMT

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Job title: F&B Service Expert

Company: Marriott

Job description: Job Number 23216948 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja, 122 Joel Ogunnaike… Street, Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? N Position Type Non-Management…

Expected salary:

Location: Lagos, Lagos State

Job date: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 05:17:23 GMT

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Expert System Architecture https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-system-architecture/ https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-system-architecture/#respond Fri, 05 Jan 2024 11:43:39 +0000 https://toptechblitz.com.ng/expert-system-architecture/ Job title: Expert System Architecture Company: Canadian National Railway Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to [...]

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Job title: Expert System Architecture

Company: Canadian National Railway

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

The System Architect Expert is the accountable architect to all IT Stakeholders (*) to define & recommend a sound End to End architecture that will support the Business needs and aligned with the IT directions & standards, and to ensure that the solution defined gets implemented per definition, especially in the context of Mainframe and Legacy Systems Modernization. The end to end architecture encompasses all architecture layers: Business, application, information and technology (see appendix).

Duties & Responsibilities:

Main Responsibilities

Evaluate

· Assess the current state of legacy systems in scope

· Finalize future state architecture of the legacy systems

· Implement the roadmap for legacy modernization as per the defined priorities and dependencies

· Plan and drive architecture activities required to deliver it

· Analyse and have good understanding of requirements and provide estimates for design, and development of required functionality

Provide direction & lead

· Drive alignment with the Enterprise & Domain strategies, master plans & roadmaps.

· Handle risk mitigation and drive issue escalation and resolution related to the architecture

· Ensure the architecture is understood by the designers and I&T integrators that will design the solution per the architecture specifications

· Lead simultaneous initiatives

Sign-off on proposed Solution

· Confirm the end-to-end solution proposed meets business needs and is aligned with the Architecture, Security and I&T Operation standards

· Confirm I&T stakeholders support the solution or waivers for non-compliancy

Requirements

Experience

· Minimum 15 years of experience in Information and Technology

· Minimum 10 years of overall work experience

· Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role and demonstrating technical leadership qualities or overseeing deliverables

*Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

Education/Certification/Designation

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Skills/Knowledge

· Experience in large-scale legacy / mainframe modernization programs

· Strong understanding of domain-driven design approach based on business capability model

· The role requires people skills to influence and orient business and technical audience toward a common goal that is satisfying all stakeholders

· Capable in building collaborative cross functional relationships, pulling together and maintaining a cohesive and high functioning team

· Experience working with multi-culture, distributed offshore and onshore development teams in dynamic and complex environment

· Capable to lead team on a mandate and to lead decisions

· Capable of building and safekeeping integrity and credibility among all solution’s stakeholders (Business & IT)

· Ability to deliver mandate with great autonomy – self-driven

· Strong ability at taking hard decisions by understanding and explaining trade-offs between business enablement and economics impacts

· Strong Architecture knowledge within numerous fields: Business, systems, Application, Information and technology architecture facets

· Strong ability to bring complex concept to actionable architecture deliverable

· Strong capacity to learn new concepts and technology quickly with the capacity to coach, mentor and develop other in learning them

· Excellent written and oral communications skills

Experience

· 15+ years experience in IT and 5+ years in similar role

· Experience in CICS, JCL and DB2

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s most and railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 23:13:13 GMT

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