Job Title: Enterprise Architect - Network & Connectivity
City: Edmonton
State/Province: Alberta
Posting Start Date: 7/8/26
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAs an
Enterprise Architect, you will lead the strategy, design, and transformation of modern enterprise connectivity by leveraging
Software-Defined Networking (SDN), automation, and cloud integration to support large-scale global operations.
You will collaborate closely with
engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and operations teams to deliver
secure, scalable, and resilient connectivity across campuses, data centers, airports, and edge environments.
This role focuses on driving
enterprise network modernization, simplifying complex architectures, and enabling connectivity as a
strategic business capability that supports long-term growth and innovation.
Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture & Strategy- Define and drive the enterprise network architecture roadmap aligned with business and digital transformation goals
- Lead design of SDN-based campus and data center architectures
- Develop scalable and secure connectivity frameworks for hybrid/multi-cloud environments
- Simplify legacy network architectures through modernization initiatives
Design & Implementation- Architect and oversee deployment of:
- SD-Access fabrics (campus)
- VXLAN EVPN-based data center fabrics
- Enterprise routing and segmentation designs
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance across network environments
Security & Segmentation- Design and implement zero trust principles, network segmentation, and policy-based access
- Integrate network architecture with security controls (FW, NAC, SOC tools)
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and frameworks
Automation & Observability- Drive network automation strategy using controllers and orchestration tools
- Enable network observability through telemetry, analytics, and assurance platforms
- Improve operational efficiency via policy-driven automation
Stakeholder Collaboration- Work with:
- Engineering teams for design execution
- Security teams for compliance and risk mitigation
- Cloud teams for hybrid connectivity
- Operations teams for transition and support models
- Act as a trusted advisor to business and IT stakeholders
Governance & Transformation- Lead enterprise transformation programs related to network modernization
- Define standards, best practices, and architectural governance
- Provide technical leadership in cross-functional initiatives
Mandatory Skills: Network Architecting.
Experience: >10 YEARS.
