EY Cloud Engineer - Ottawa 

Canada, Ontario, Ottawa 

457466065

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Work with a variety of Canadian clients across different industries to understand their specific cloud computing needs and objectives.
• Design and implement tailored cloud infrastructure, applications, and platform solutions, considering Canadian data privacy laws and regulations.
• Create and execute effective data migration and cloud implementation strategies, specific to each client.
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot cloud-based systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop comprehensive backup and recovery strategies that comply with Canadian business continuity standards.
• Communicate complex cloud concepts, ensuring that relevant stakeholders understand the risks and benefits.
• Follow EY methodologies and use EY tools to deliver seamless and compelling cloud solutions.
• Stay current with trends and developments in cloud computing, with a particular focus on their relevance to the Canadian market.
• Ensure EY's quality and professional standards are maintained.
• Collaborate with other EY teams to create integrated solutions.
• Train and support clients during the cloud transition process, maintaining good client relationships.

To qualify for this role you must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, or a related field. A higher degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Must be based in Ottawa.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role, with prior consulting experience. Experience working with public sector clients is a must.
• Active Federal Government Level Security Clearance is required.
• Proven expertise in major cloud service providers –preferably Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based technologies, covering data storage, networking, and cybersecurity.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and resilience in high-pressure situations.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills in English, bilingualism in French is a plus.
• Familiarity with Canadian data protection laws, business practices, and specific guidelines related to government and public sector organizations.
• Professional cloud certifications like AWS Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are a plus.
• Experience working in or with public sector industries and understanding their unique needs and concerns.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel, as needed, to meet client needs and project commitments.
• Exhibits EY’s values – integrity, respect, and teaming, energy, enthusiasm, and the courage to lead.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you