IT Architecture Specialist-EN
- Montreal, QC, Canada
$129 400 - $179,400 CAD · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $129 400 - $179,400 CAD
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, systems architecture, or related technology roles.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards, frameworks, and guidelines.
- Design end-to-end technology solutions that integrate applications, data, and infrastructure components.
- Ensure architecture designs comply with security, regulatory, and operational requirements.
- Lead technical design sessions and provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with business analysts, developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to deliver technology solutions.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations regarding adoption and implementation strategies.
- Define integration patterns for systems and applications operating across hybrid environments, including on-premises and cloud platforms.
- Analyze and optimize system performance, scalability, reliability, and availability.
- Support the implementation of monitoring, resilience, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Incorporate Government of Canada cybersecurity principles into architecture designs, where applicable.
- Ensure adherence to data protection, privacy, and compliance standards.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders and IT leadership.
- Communicate technical concepts, risks, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, systems architecture, or related technology roles.
- Experience developing and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, and governance practices.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with virtualization, networking, and enterprise infrastructure technologies.
- Knowledge of integration technologies and patterns, including APIs, enterprise service bus (ESB), and microservices architectures.
- Knowledge of security architecture principles and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholder groups.
- Experience providing technical leadership and influencing architectural decisions.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience supporting Flight Operations and/or Flight Training environments.
- Experience working within highly regulated industries or government-related environments.
- TOGAF certification.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or Microsoft Azure Architect certification.
- CISSP certification.
- ITIL certification.
- Company benefits plan
- Pension plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Career development opportunities within a global organization
- Hybrid work model
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity.
$129 400 - $179,400 CAD
About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
Regular
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available - contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and govern enterprise architecture standards, and design secure end-to-end technology solutions across applications, data, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud environments. Guide technical design and project delivery, assess emerging technologies, optimize system performance and resilience, and advise stakeholders on architecture decisions and compliance.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least seven years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, systems architecture, or a related role. Candidates should have experience with enterprise architecture governance, Azure and/or AWS, infrastructure, integration patterns, security, and DevOps; a master's degree, relevant certifications, and experience in regulated or flight operations environments are preferred.
Skills
- Enterprise Architecture
- Solution Design
- Cloud Architecture
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services
- Enterprise Infrastructure
- Virtualization
- Networking
- Systems Integration
- APIs
- Enterprise Service Bus
- Microservices
- Security Architecture
- DevOps
- CI/CD
- Technical Leadership
Benefits
- Company Benefits Plan
- Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Career Development Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Model
- Health and Wellness Programs
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
- Transportation
Keywords
- Enterprise Architecture
- Architecture Frameworks
- Architecture Governance
- Solution Design
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services
- Cloud Platforms
- Virtualization
- Networking
- Enterprise Infrastructure
- APIs
- Enterprise Service Bus
- Microservices
- Security Architecture
- Government of Canada Cybersecurity Principles
- Data Protection
- Privacy Compliance
- DevOps
- CI/CD
- TOGAF
- CISSP
- ITIL
- Flight Operations
- Flight Training
- Disaster Recovery
- Hybrid Environments