Solutions Architect

Medavie

Solutions Architect at Medavie designing modern IT solutions to meet long-term business objectives. Collaborating with teams to implement secure and scalable infrastructure across various environments.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLead💰 CA$88,158 - CA$110,197 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudITSMVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and influence IT solution strategies that align with Medavie’s long-term business goals.
Act as Infrastructure Applications Management Process Owner, developing and maintaining architecture designs, runbooks, policies, processes, procedures, and support documentation.
Design, plan, and implement new infrastructure technologies and major system enhancements.
Lead or contribute to complex solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.
Develop and maintain infrastructure roadmaps and system lifecycle milestones.
Collaborate with business units, IT architects, application teams, vendor management, and operations.
Evaluate and manage release, deployment, and lifecycle management practices.
Analyze availability, reliability, maintainability, and serviceability of services and systems.
Present recommendations on new and emerging technologies to senior leadership, clearly articulating business value.
Promote standardization and automation to improve operational efficiency.
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
Mentor and coach team members, acting as a technical role model and knowledge leader.
Maintain architectural alignment with day-to-day operations by performing limited operational support and participating in an on-call rotation as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: University degree or college diploma in Computer Science or a related field.
10+ years of experience in a relevant IT role.
5+ years of experience supporting Microsoft 365/Entra ID and email solutions (Exchange Server/Exchange Online, Proofpoint).
Strong understanding of infrastructure and development lifecycles.
Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating solutions in Azure and on-premises.
Strong knowledge of Azure core services and PaaS offerings, enterprise hardware/software systems (Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware vSphere) and software engineering processes.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proven experience delivering large-scale IT solution deployments (preferred).
Background as a system administrator, software developer, or IT operations professional with development experience (preferred).
Knowledge of ITIL and IT Service Management frameworks (preferred).
Experience developing strategic solution architecture plans (preferred).
Certifications such as Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma (preferred).
Language Skills: English (Spoken and Written) required. French (Spoken and Written) considered an asset.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Permanent full-time position with strong career growth opportunities.
Hybrid or remote work arrangements.
Flexible work environment and work-life balance.
100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits (effective Day 1).
100% employer-matched Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
Annual performance-based Incentive Bonus.
A gifted week of vacation in your first year + optional Vacation Purchase Program.
Support for professional development, training, and certifications.
Wellness programs, health resources, and fitness discounts.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Microsoft 365Entra IDExchange ServerExchange OnlineAzureWindows ServerActive DirectoryVMware vSphereITILsolution architecture

Soft Skills

analytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsmentoringcoachingcommunicationcollaborationleadershipinfluencingstandardization

Certifications

Microsoft Azure Solutions ArchitectAzure Security Engineer AssociateScrum MasterLean Six Sigma