Director Analyst Cloud Architect for IT Operations Remote Canada
Director Analyst Cloud Architect for IT Operations Remote Canada
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Job Description
Our technical practice provides the backbone of Gartner infrastructure and operations (I&O) research by identifying influencing and sharing best practices hype and pitfalls across the service lifecycle both in the public cloud and onpremises.
This analyst role is part of the Gartner for I&O Technical Professionals team and will have a particular scope of coverage focused on modern IT operations such as cloud governance cloud operations and cloud operating models. You will have some flexibility in your coverage and we are particularly interested in candidates with cloud architecture cloud governance or platform engineering experience. Further specifics of coverage and scope are provided in subsequent sections below.
What youll do:
You will write research and directly engage with clients applying your indepth knowledge of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering technologies technical capabilities of products/services and governance best practices. You will advise clients on architecting implementing and operating:
- Cloud strategy and implementation plans for enterprise cloud adoption with public cloud services.
- Governance of public cloud services and organizational operating models.
- InfrastructureasCode and SelfService practices and tools.
- AI usage and inclusion in cloud operations
- Experience with VMware virtualization or private cloud is also an advantage.
- Experience with hybrid cloud implementation or migration from onpremises to public cloud environments is an advantage.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25 (where applicable)
Who you are:
Gartner is seeking an experienced technical professional who ideally has previous handson experience in a modern cloud operations role.
- Experience in an architectlevel role at a midsized to large enterprise focused on cloud platform engineering DevOps or SRE.
- Experience in a technical lead role within a cloud managed service provider (MSP) delivery team.
- Experience in a technical product management role at a cloud provider MSP or IT operations management vendor.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
To be successful in this role the technical professional needs:
- Credible technical expertise in the topics they cover with the ability to connect technology to business goals and understand the commercial aims of vendors.
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to write longform content 15 page white papers) and develop and deliver presentations to audiences of varying sizes.
- Strong analytical skills including the ability to rapidly absorb and concisely summarize information and opinions detect patterns and think on your feet.
You must have expertise and expertise in at least one of these areas:
- Cloudnative operations for IaaS and PaaS in a major hyperscale public cloud provider such as AWS Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud.
- Implementing wellgoverned developer selfservice in a major hyperscale cloud provider.
- Cloudoptimized workload migration to IaaS and PaaS in a major hyperscale cloud provider with highlyautomated operations.
- Governance of public cloud services
Expertise and experience in the following areas is advantageous:
- Collaborating with Security technical professionals for DevSecOps.
- Crossfunctional collaboration with architects and other technical leaders of product teams or application teams.
- Communicating with senior management ideally including not only IT management but also business executives.
- Working as part of a digitalnative team or as part of a digital transformation team within an enterprise.
- DevOps platforms and CI/CD pipeline tools and infrastructure as code.
- Kubernetes operations.
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Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable objective insight helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their missioncritical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979 weve grown to more than 20000 associates globally who support 15000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important interesting and substantive work that matters. Thats why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
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We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why year after year we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
What do we offer
Gartner offers worldclass benefits highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
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