It Architecture Specialist-En

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.
Minimum Qualifications
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.
Preferred Qualifications
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.
Benefits
Company benefits plan
Pension plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Career development opportunities within a global organization
Hybrid work model
Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Base Pay RangeOur 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 CAEAt 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 TypeRegular
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