Job Vacancy Infrastructure Design Architect - Pre Sales

In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of infrastructure solutions, balancing pre-sales engagement with project delivery. You will translate business goals into resilient, cost-effective architectures across cloud and on-premise environments, producing detailed specifications, capacity and performance assessments, and implementation designs. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure infrastructure solutions align with business objectives while meeting security, performance, and operational requirements.

You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of infrastructure capability by evaluating emerging technologies, conducting design reviews, and sharing expertise across teams. By mentoring colleagues and supporting solution development, you will help strengthen CGI’s ability to deliver innovative, reliable infrastructure that enables long-term client success.



Lead & Design: Lead infrastructure teams to develop scalable, secure solutions across cloud and on-prem environments.

Pre-Sales & Proposal: Support new business opportunities through technical input, cost estimation, and proposal development.

Assess & Recommend: Evaluate emerging technologies for cost, performance, and operational benefit.

Translate & Specify: Convert business and technical requirements into detailed infrastructure designs and specifications.

Govern & Mitigate: Identify and manage technical and operational risks across infrastructure solutions.

Validate & Assure: Conduct quality reviews to ensure infrastructure designs meet required standards.

Collaborate & Influence: Engage stakeholders across technical and business teams to shape effective solutions.

Coach & Share: Mentor colleagues and contribute to knowledge sharing within the architecture and infrastructure community.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

You should be an experienced infrastructure architect with strong knowledge of both cloud and traditional infrastructure environments, as well as experience supporting pre-sales activity and translating complex requirements into practical, scalable technical designs. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills will be key to success in this role.



Essential qualifications

Proven experience as an Infrastructure or Cloud Architect designing solutions aligned to business requirements.

Understanding of Risk and Cost-Driven Architecture principles.

Familiarity with TOGAF architecture frameworks.

Foundation knowledge of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud).

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps practices, virtualisation, messaging, security, and identity management.

Ability to perform capacity and performance assessments and generate infrastructure cost estimates.

Strong communication, proposal writing, and stakeholder presentation skills.

Experience working with vendors and building effective technology partnerships.

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…



You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.



Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.



You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.



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