Senior Solution Architect (Canada)

Senior Solution Architect (Canada)

20 Oct
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Canadian Automobile Association
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Canada

20 Oct

Canadian Automobile Association

Canada

The Canadian Automobile Association is federation of eight Clubs providing 7 million Members with exceptional emergency roadside service, complete automotive and travel services, Member savings and comprehensive insurance services. CAA also advocates on issue of concern to its Members and all Canadians, including road safety, the environment, mobility, infrastructure, and consumer protection.

CAA National is seeking a Senior Solution Architect who will serve as a technical reference point for internal teams and the CAA federation in advancing technology and delivering strategic projects. This person will develop a deep understanding of CAA's technology environment, including the business processes it supports, in order to design aligned solutions and identify potential risks. Strong curiosity, quick learning ability, and natural leadership are essential to succeed in this role, which is expected to evolve alongside the organization's technological maturity.

This role is remote based within the province of Ontario or Quebec.

Key Responsibilities

- Act as a technical expert and reference point for CAA National and CAA club technology initiatives.
- Develop a working knowledge of CAA's technology environment (infrastructure, applications, security) and the business processes it supports, in order to serve as a go-to reference during projects and avoid introducing avoidable risk.
- Design secure, scalable, and sustainable solution architectures that meet business needs.
- Answer technical questions raised during projects, or direct teams to the appropriate internal or partner expertise.
- Contribute to technology roadmaps and recommend best practices, standards, and technologies.
- Represent CAA National on national technology committees and provide active leadership in federation discussions and initiatives.




- Foster collaboration and alignment among clubs, partners, vendors, and internal teams.
- Identify technical and business risks tied to proposed solutions and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Ensure security, resilience, and compliance principles are integrated into proposed solutions.
- Produce and maintain architecture documentation, standards, and diagrams needed for solution governance.
- Coordinating systems integration across multiple organizations.

Required Qualifications

- University degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in information technology, including several years in an architecture or technical leadership role.
- Solid experience in Azure environment and products.
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering complex technology projects.
- General understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, M365, Entra ID), application integrations, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity, with the ability to quickly deepen knowledge in new areas as project needs require.
- Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a complex or multi-organization environment.
- Excellent communication, meeting facilitation, and presentation skills.

Core Competencies

- Leadership and ability to influence.
- Intellectual curiosity and drive for continuous learning.
- Strategic vision and results orientation.




- Structured approach and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to translate technical concepts for wide-ranging audiences.
- Strong analytical mindset and complex problem-solving ability
- Bilingual, French and English an asset.

Compensation

- Salary $100,000 - $113,000
- Excellent group insurance benefits including health & dental
- 3 weeks vacation
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Fully remote – Ontario or Quebec based

This is is a new role. Employment is contingent on a successful criminal background check and references.

Apply today by submitting your resume. Deadline is October 30, 2026.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. CAA will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities through the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Pay: $100,000.00-$113,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

- What is your level of experience with Microsoft Azure? a) none b)using Azure c)Designing Azure solutions with architecture responsibilities, d)Owning the architecture of complex Azure solutions in production.
- Can you explain your role in writing project requirements aligned with business needs in your previous roles and projects.
- Preferred candidates are located in Ontario or Quebec. Which city to do you reside in?
- Are you able to travel to Ottawa 4-5 times a year?

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

- IT Solution architecture: 8 years (required)

Work Location: Remote

📌 Senior Solution Architect (Canada)
🏢 Canadian Automobile Association
📍 Canada

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