At Saputo, we bring valuable to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?Overview of the role:Saputo is seeking a IT Architect, Infrastructure – IT/OT Integration who is hands-on technical leader responsible for the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise network, cloud, and SaaS connectivity solutions. The role combines deep technical expertise with delivery ownership, ensuring secure, resilient, and high-performing services across on-premises, cloud, and third-party environments. Working closely with internal IT teams, managed service providers, and vendors, the role ensures solutions are both architecturally sound and operationally effective.Architecture & EngineeringDesign and implement enterprise network solutions across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and cloudDevelop high-level and low-level designs aligned to standards and business needsParticipate directly in configuration, deployment, and validation activitiesEnsure solutions are scalable, secure, and supportableCloud & SaaS IntegrationDesign and optimize connectivity to cloud platforms (Azure preferred)Integrate SaaS platforms into the enterprise environmentImplement identity-driven access models (SSO, Conditional Access, Zero Trust)Troubleshoot performance across network, cloud, and SaaS layersNetwork SecurityImplement firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and segmentation controlsEnsure adherence to security policies and compliance requirementsRemediate vulnerabilities through hands-on configuration changesManaged Services & Third-Party ManagementProvide technical direction and oversight to managed service providersReview and validate third-party designs and configurationsAct as escalation point for complex incidents involving suppliersDrive continuous improvement in supplier performance and service qualityOperational SupportProvide 3rd line support for critical network issuesPerform deep technical troubleshooting across complex environmentsLead root cause analysis and preventative improvementsOptimize performance, resilience,



and costProject DeliverySupport end-to-end delivery of network projectsParticipate in design workshops and implementationEnsure compliance with architectural standardsContinuous ImprovementMaintain architecture standards and design patternsIdentify opportunities to simplify and modernize servicesDrive automation and efficiencyYou are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:Strong hands-on networking expertise (routing, switching, SD-WAN)Advanced firewall and security configuration knowledgeCloud networking capability (Azure preferred)SaaS integration experienceDeep troubleshooting capability across hybrid environmentsStrong stakeholder engagement and communicationExtensive experience in network engineering and architecture rolesShown ability of designing and implementing enterprise solutionsStrong involvement working with managed service providersGained exposure and experience in multi-site or global environmentsQualifications / Certifications: CCNP / CCIE (or equivalent), Azure Network Engineer or similar, TOGAF (desirable), ITIL awareness (desirable)As part of his duties, the incumbent will have to communicate and collaborate in English, both orally and in writing with colleagues or other stakeholders in Quebec as well as in the rest of Canada or in North AmericaWe support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insuranceGroup retirement plan with employer contributionTelemedicine and assistance program for employees and their familiesEmployee Share Ownership Plan with an employer matchPaid Parental Leave programPaid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day offOpportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSATraining and development programsSaputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needsOrganized activities for employees and their familiesAdvantageous discounts on Saputo productsSalary: $117,560 to $154,300Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.STATEMENT ON AIAll applications are carefully considered by our Talent Acquisition team.



Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications. Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications.In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Saputo Inc. and all companies, corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and other entities controlled by Saputo Inc. (collectively, "Saputo") on Saputo's web site are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a Saputo subsidiary, office or department, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Saputo attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 It Architect (Ot) At Saputo Manufacturing - $117,560 - $154,300 A Year (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg