CAE Inc

IT Architecture Specialist

CAE Inc • $129K — $179K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years in IT architecture, solution design, or systems architecture.
  • Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and governance.
  • Hands-on with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
  • Familiarity with virtualization, networking, and enterprise infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of integration technologies, APIs, and microservices.
  • Understanding of security architecture and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards and guidelines.
  • Design comprehensive technology solutions integrating applications and infrastructure.
  • Ensure architecture compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead technical design sessions and provide guidance throughout projects.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver effective technology solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
  • Define integration patterns for hybrid environments, including cloud and on-premises.

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
Full Job Description

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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 DevOps 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

 

Position Type                      Regular

About CAE Inc

CAE Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer of simulation technologies, modelling technologies and training services to airlines, aircraft manufacturers, healthcare specialists, and defense customers. CAE was founded in 1947, and has manufacturing operations and training facilities in 35 countries. CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on training solutions for defense forces across the world. CAE's Civil Aviation Training Solutions business unit provides training solutions for civil aviation organizations worldwide, including airlines, aircraft manufacturers, training centers, and aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul organizations. CAE's Healthcare business unit designs and manufactures simulators and offers audiovisual and simulation center management services for medical schools, nursing schools, hospitals, defense forces, and other medical organizations. CAE is headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec.
Learn more about CAE Inc
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Founded
1947
5 Year Trend
+4.5%
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