Cloud Infrastructure Analyst

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst, you will be an essential part of the Cloud Infrastructure & Operations team; a highly recognized group within the Data & Analytics division that plays a direct role in Big Data, Machine Learning and Analytics technologies by designing, building and supporting Analytics infrastructure, and middleware technologies on Cloud platforms.

**What will you do?**
- Understand and work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Platform as a Service (Paas), Software as a Service (SaaS), and EDL administration and related technologies.
- Evaluate functions and features of cloud services and related technologies.
- Involvement with small and medium size infrastructure projects, and participate in projects throughout the entire project lifecycle, and define, manage and track project deliverables using defined technologies.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation and procedures for all supported cloud-related platforms, and define requirements in cooperation with Developers and other Specialists.
- Develop scripts and functions to support internal processes and improve system performance.
- Define, document and implement consistent standards and procedures
- Share the responsibility of 7X24 rotational on-call duties, after hour change support and disaster recovery support

**What you need to succeed?**
- High academic credentials and University level degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Science or a related field.
- Knowledge and experience in Information Technology with high academic credentials in a related field.
- Understand, can describe and can put into action complex concepts.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Passion for data and analytics as a career.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks efficiently.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and learn independently.

**Unique Requirements**
- Ability to receive Security clearance is required for this role [minimum of 5 consecutive years of residency in Canada].

**What will be nice to have?**
- Proficiency with Linux.
- Familiarity and/or experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment.
- Knowledge of Web development, Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) and Report development.
- Scripting languages (Linux Bash, Microsoft Powershell, etc.).
- Enterprise Data Lake Services, EMR, Glue, Athena, IAM, Ranger, Starburst Trino, AWS EKS, SageMaker, SageMaker Studio, RStudio
- Knowledge of database concepts such as data mapping, logical and physical data modeling.
- Experience giving presentations to a wide variety of audiences including stakeholders, clients, etc.

**What’s in it for you?**
- Being part of our journey in developing the next greatest digital experience.
- Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family.
- Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health - mental, physical and financial.
- An extensive support system for continual learning including company-run courses, access to online learning platforms, opportunity for rotations, etc.
- A flexible work schedule, so long it includes core working hours.

LI-Hybrid

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Salary Range**:
58,700/58 700 - 93,900/93 900

**Job Category**:
IT - Technology Services

**Posting End Date**: