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CAE

Provides high-fidelity flight simulators and training

IT Architecture Specialist

IT OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, systems architecture, or related technology roles is required.
  • Experience developing and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, and governance practices is required.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS) is required.
  • Experience with virtualization, networking, and enterprise infrastructure technologies is required.
  • Knowledge of integration technologies and patterns, including application programming interfaces (APIs), enterprise service bus (ESB), and microservices architectures is required.
  • Knowledge of security architecture principles and compliance requirements is required.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) methodologies is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously is required.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to engage diverse stakeholder groups, are required.
  • Experience providing technical leadership and influencing architectural decisions is required.

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 technical and non-technical audiences.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience supporting Flight Operations and/or Flight Training environments is preferred.
  • Experience working within highly regulated industries or government-related environments is preferred.
  • TOGAF certification is preferred.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or Microsoft Azure Architect certification is preferred.
  • CISSP certification is preferred.
  • ITIL certification is preferred.

About the Company

CAE

Provides high-fidelity flight simulators and training

CAE provides training, simulation, and critical operations solutions for aviation and defense, creating high-fidelity flight simulators and comprehensive training programs for pilots, cabin crew, maintenance technicians, airlines, business aviation operators, and security personnel. Its products work by combining realistic simulators, advanced software, and hands-on instruction to reproduce real-world flight and operational scenarios in a safe, controlled environment, plus ongoing support for mission readiness. Compared with competitors, CAE operates at a global scale with about 13,000 employees across roughly 240 training locations in over 40 countries, a long history of experience, and a focus on embedding sustainability while delivering reliable, standards-aligned training. Its goal is to make the world safer by helping professionals perform at their best when the stakes are highest and to be a trusted partner for safety and mission readiness today and tomorrow.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1947

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