Daniel Adams
Toronto
Summary
Professional in designing and deploying comprehensive IT solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Expertise in cloud environments, systems integration, and optimizing infrastructure. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering results through innovative strategies.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Enterprise Solutions Architect
City of Toronto
01.2023 - Current
- Lead the development and implementation of a framework and technology roadmap for the Enterprise Solutions Architecture team focused on collecting and converting complex business requirements and mapping them to enterprise technology capabilities that are secure, scalable and flexible while driving next generation technology adoption.
- Collaborated with multiple stakeholders to analyze business criticality and impact of approximately 1250 applications that support the City of Toronto's diverse interactions with the public and its subsidiaries to inform the design of a new data centre to support disaster recovery for the IT infrastructure and application that are compliant with industry standards and with in-built monitoring to drive optimization.
- Parental Leave: December 2024 - present
Senior Associate Network Engineer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Lead for (i) multiple product evaluations including VMware NSX, VCF, SevOne, and multiple CISCO software-defined solutions, (ii) global monitoring tools initiative, (iii) data centre ACI Builds, (iv) development of configuration and operating system standards and (v) the delivery of complex design sessions and OS reviews.
- Designed 3-tier DMZ applications including load balancer configurations, firewall builds and rule implementation.
Network Analyst
The Bank of Nova Scotia
01.2010 - 01.2019
- Designed and built (i) automated incident ticket creation via integration of ServiceNow and enterprise network monitoring tool, (ii) automated updates of Network Asset Inventory via an automated discovery tool, (iii) implementation of 3-tier DMZ applications, including load balancer configuration, firewall builds and rule implementation, and (iv) automated deployments for visibility and monitoring tools within an Azure Cloud environment.
- Provided on-call support and troubleshooting of 3rd Level Network problems.
Education
Certificate in Artificial Intelligence
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON09-2025
VMware NSX - T Ninja
01-2021
VMware VCF Ninja
01-2020
Google Cloud Training
01-2017
Azure Cloud Training
01-2017
Azure Cloud
01-2017
Skills
- Multi-platform IT automation and orchestration
- Enterprise Information management
- Enterprise AI/BI
- Team leadership and management
- Business process management
- Stakeholder engagement
Accomplishments
Lead and implemented automated asset and life cycle management of network infrastructure at the Bank of Nova Scotia
Build a new team and community of practice for business transformation and architecture within the City of Toronto
Timeline
Principal Enterprise Solutions Architect
City of Toronto
01.2023 - Current
Senior Associate Network Engineer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
01.2019 - 01.2023
Network Analyst
The Bank of Nova Scotia
01.2010 - 01.2019
Certificate in Artificial Intelligence
University of Toronto
VMware NSX - T Ninja
VMware VCF Ninja
Google Cloud Training
Azure Cloud Training
Azure Cloud
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