IT Architecture Specialist

Location: Montreal (administrative region)

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** 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 Dev Ops 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 Range
*** 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