IT Automation Architect

We are seeking a visionary yet deeply technical IT Automation Architect to help define, build, and scale WSP’s new Automation Center of Excellence. The IT Automation Architect will play a pivotal role in defining WSP’s IT automation ecosystem and architect automation frameworks, patterns, and guardrails, while driving adoption across all IT teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Significant hands-on engineering and automation experience in large-scale enterprise environments
• Strong architecture experience with automation platforms, IaC frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and workflow orchestration
• Proficiency with automation tools such as Terraform, Bicep/ARM, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, GitHub/GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, and event-driven automation services
• Experience implementing governance, standards, code quality controls, and secure automation practices
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), networks, identity systems, and infrastructure services
• Experience contributing to an Automation CoE, platform engineering team, or similar strategic function
• Strong documentation, diagramming, and architectural storytelling abilities
• Comfortable working collaboratively across a large, globally distributed enterprise IT environment
• Strong organizational skills, including prioritization, time management, and multi-tasking

Benefits

• Work-life balance
• Inclusivity & Belonging
• Health & Wellbeing
• Flex your time
• Your development