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Business Support System Solution Architect

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Telesat
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
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  • Business Support System Solution Architect

    Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

    Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

    The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on Via Sat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and Linked In or visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Telesat is looking to hire a senior Solution Architect to develop detailed architecture plans, including system components, data flow, integration points, and security measures. In addition, this resource will provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices and analyze project requirements and translate them into technical specifications and architecture documents.

    Role Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and design comprehensive IT solutions that align with organizational goals.
  • Research and assess emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools to recommend suitable solutions for specific projects.
  • Identify potential risks and issues related to the proposed solutions and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and business analysts, to ensure seamless implementation of solutions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of architectural designs, guidelines, and decisions.
  • Optimize the performance and scalability of IT solutions, considering factors like load balancing and resource utilization.


  • Education and Experience

    Required:

  • In-depth knowledge of BSS components including Billing, CRM, Order Management, Revenue Assurance, and Mediation
  • Several years of experience in IT architecture, software development, or a related role.
  • Proficiency in a variety of technologies, such as cloud platforms, programming languages, databases, and networking.
  • In-depth experience with BSS integration, open API standards, TM Forum etc.
  • Knowledge of architectural frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman can be a plus.
  • Netcracker experience or experience with similar tools like Amdocs, Ericsson Automated Network Operation, Nokia, or others would also be a consideration.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities in guiding technical teams and influencing decision-making.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP).#LI-VR1

    At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs.

    All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential. Apply Now Commitment: Full Time Hire - (FTE with Benefits)
    Department: Network Operations - IT
    Location: Ottawa, Ontario
    Team: Business Applications Apply Now
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