Technical Architect TCS Migration Specialist

Job Description

Technical Architect TCS Migration Specialist

• Pay Rate : (flexible)
• Location : Toronto
• Contract Length : 6months

Work Type : Hybrid

We at Raise are hiring right now for one of our Clients. If you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.

Responsibilities :

• Define and document non-functional requirements, including performance, scalability, and security
• Serve as the key liaison between our organization and the corporate migration partner, ensuring clear communication of requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to capture infrastructure needs and prepare for migration.
• Facilitate meetings between stakeholders, internal staff, and the migration leader to ensure alignment.
• Work closely with other IT staff to ensure their expertise is integrated into themigration process.
• Oversee the review of technical designs and plans provided by the corporate migration partner.
• Validate that the migration strategy meets operational, technical, and security standards.
• Manage the testing and acceptance of migrated systems, ensuring they meet defined specifications.
• Track and report on project progress, milestones, and risks to key stakeholders.
• Develop contingency plans to mitigate any risks that arise during the migration.
• Coordinate pre-migration testing and infrastructure audits to ensure readiness.
• Facilitate the validation of data integrity and continuity during the migration.
• Oversee post-migration testing, ensuring all systems function as expected in the new environment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal cybersecurity policies throughout the migration.
• Provide regular updates and final project documentation, including lessons learned and post-migration reviews.

Qualifications :

• 10 years of experience in medium to large scale IT infrastructure design, implementation, and migration.
• Five (5) years of experience in server room or data centre migration projects.
• Five (5) years of experience in defining IT infrastructure non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, and security.
• Five (5) years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, and regulatoryrequirements.
• Experience with network and firewall design, server virtualization, network storage.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including part-time staff involvement in technical projects.
• Experience with project management, with the strong ability to manage stakeholder relationships.
• Experience with risk management and the development of contingency plans in IT projects.
• Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and issue resolution during the migration process.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills, comfortable & confident communicating at all levels including business partners, leadership and vendors.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and strategic planning skills.
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience
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