Senior Solutions Designer

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Toronto

Teacup Tech Systems



Please apply ONLY if you have Public Service Experience in Canada

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:


Solution Design Experience:

· 10+ years of experience in the following:


· Consulting with developers and COTS vendors to determine solution requirements

· developing, provisioning and maintaining of MOH EHS solutions’ configuration for large, complex, highly available, mission critical on-prem and cloud solutions

· Creating system requirements and design specifications

· Applying security principals and protecting high-sensitive information in the designed solutions



· Implementing integrations to both On-premise and cloud infrastructure, i.e. AWS cloud platform, Microsoft Azure cloud



· IT compliance and risk management requirements (e.g. security, privacy, etc.)

· Batch & real time integration technologies

· Optimization of solutions’ configuration via cloud native and 3rd party tools for optimal cost/performance ratio


· Solutions monitoring and troubleshooting

· Alerts and notifications on downtimes, errors and similar events

· Restoration/redeployment of a solution in the event of unrepairable environment crash


· Determining feasibility of environment repair vs. redeployment


Technical Experience:

· Liaison with ITS Solution Designers and Builders to instantiate the solution onto OPS cloud


· Development and implementation of RESTful and SOAP web services, JSON and XML

· Designing Azure and AWS cloud solutions

· Fundamentals of Docker containers and containers orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift

· Experience with running containerized applications in enterprise environment


· Maintaining the configuration in version control system (such as GitHub and Azure DevOps)

· Re-producing configuration to multiple environments of the solution’s lifecycle (Dev-to-Prod) via automated CI/CD pipelines

· Development and maintenance of the CI/CD pipelines to include:

· re-usable cloud environment configuration


· deployment of COTS and MOH-custom applications

· related configuration components

· Working knowledge of documentation and planning, tracking, and managing agile software development projects tools such as Jira and Confluence. Fluency in git-based source code management and version control systems – Git, GitHub, GitLab etc.


· Experience in and understanding of best practices across Information Security domains; e.g. Encryption, Identity & Access Management, Application Security, Auditing & Monitoring, access control, Network zoning, Health Care IT systems



Communication Skills:

· Experience leading a team of developers, assigning tasks, mentoring junior developers, coordinating components for successful delivery


· Experience in writing technical documentation – configuration guides, how to wiki, specification docs, run books etc.

· Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving and decision-making skills

· Conducting research and assessment of options for technical design issues

· Contributing to design/development of project plans, including work breakdown and resource plans


· Verbal and written communications skills

· Interpersonal and negotiation skills

· A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

· Experience with the projects related to 24×7 critical environments and operations


Project Management:

· Able to work on multiple assignment concurrently


· Proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical skills

· Strong verbal and written communication skills.

· Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills.

· Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders.


· A demonstrated team player with a proven track record for meeting deadlines

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