About This Role
At CAE our Technology & Product Development team is dedicated to shaping the future with immersive systems and pioneering technologies that elevate safety and readiness worldwide.
From VR/AR solutions to cutting-edge flight simulation youll work alongside brilliant minds in a rewarding and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow every day.
Simply put youre empowered to tackle challenges with a team that embraces bold ideas and a commitment to safety and excellence on a global scale. With a career that blends flexibility creativity and impact youll play a vital role in an innovative and collaborative team driving next-generation tech solutions for the moments that matter most.
The IT System Architecture Specialist is responsible for designing implementing and maintaining enterprise-level IT solutions that align with organizational goals and industry best practices. This role ensures robust scalable and secure architectures that support business operations and digital transformation initiatives across CAEs Defense & Security Canada Region.
Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards frameworks and guidelines.
Design end-to-end IT solutions that integrate applications data and infrastructure components.
Ensure compliance with security regulatory and operational requirements.
Solution Delivery
Lead technical design sessions and provide architectural guidance throughout a projects lifecycle.
Collaborate with business analysts developers and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
Integration & Performance
Define integration patterns for systems and applications across hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud).
Optimize system performance scalability and reliability.
Implement monitoring and disaster recovery strategies.
Security & Compliance
Incorporate Government of Canada cybersecurity principles into architecture designs.
Ensure adherence to data protection and privacy standards.
Act as a trusted advisor to business units and IT leadership.
Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field (Masters preferred).
Minimum 7 years in IT architecture solution design or related roles.
Proven experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF Zachman).
Hands-on expertise in cloud platforms (Azure AWS) virtualization and networking.
Experience with Flight Operations and Flight Training.
Strong knowledge of integration technologies (APIs ESB microservices).
Proficiency in security architecture and compliance standards.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
TOGAF AWS/Azure Architect CISSP ITIL
Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race nationality colour religion sex gender indentity and expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by local laws.
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CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. With nearly 5,000 employees, CAE USA Inc. is the largest segment within CAE's Defense and Security business unit. The organization le ... View more