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Principal Infrastructure Platform Architect, Ahuntsic North

Principal Infrastructure Platform Architect, Ahuntsic North
Description
Application Deadline

June 2, 2026

Position

Principal Infrastructure Platform Architect

Employment Type

Permanent

Compensation Details

Infrastructure Architect 19: Salaries range from $112,006 to $149,341 annually, plus a performance-based incentive.

Location

Export Development Canada operates a hybrid work environment with a current requirement of two in-office days per week, increasing to three days per week in September 2026 (subject to change). Role performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa. Relocation assistance available for candidates who meet eligibility criteria.

About EDC

Export Development Canada empowers Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, EDC offers innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.

Why Join EDC

Competitive compensation and benefits package. Hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, corporate closure period, summer early Fridays, and no meeting Fridays. Continuous learning opportunities and language training. Diverse and inclusive workplace fostering equity. Wellness initiatives and fitness programs.Volunteer opportunities and community engagement programs.

Team and Job Overview

The Digital&Technology Solutions (DTS) group, under the Chief Information Officer, was established in 2023 with the mission of enabling secure, reliable digital experiences and technology outcomes to support EDC’s business transformation.

Objectives:

Define, execute, and sustain integrated technology target state, data model, and operations. Establish and manage the rolling Digital Roadmap. Keep pace with industry trends and emerging technologies. Lead integrated digital, data, infrastructure, and cybersecurity implementations.

The Principal Infrastructure Platform Architect reports to the Director, IT Platform Enablement and is accountable for shaping, evolving, and governing EDC’s infrastructure foundations across on‑premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.

What You Will Be Doing

Own the infrastructure architecture vision and target state across environments. Design end‑to‑end infrastructure solutions and platform capabilities. Define and maintain reference architectures, standards, and reusable building blocks. Act as a design authority, leading and approving design reviews.Drive architecture governance and community alignment. Partner with cybersecurity to embed security‑by‑design controls. Define SLO/SLA expectations, observability, reliability, and supportability criteria. Influence investment and delivery sequencing through roadmaps and prioritization. Support supplier and partner governance and procurement requirements.

What We Are Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field. Minimum 10 years of experience designing and governing infrastructure architectures and modernization initiatives. Proven ability to define and own platform strategies and translate requirements into roadmaps.Experience as a design authority, leading reviews and managing exceptions. Experience partnering with procurement and managing vendors. Strong written and verbal communication for decision records and leadership recommendations. Experience driving cost transparency and optimization. Strong knowledge management and enablement mindset.Leadership through influence, coaching, and talent planning.

What Will Make You Stand Out

Relevant certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP Architecture, FinOps Practitioner, ITIL, M365, CoPilot or AI fundamentals). Hands‑on experience with supplier governance and commercial management. Bilingual in English and French.

Eligibility

EDC is committed to Fair Employment Practices and preference will be given to candidates who can work legally in Canada at the time of application (Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents). Candidates must meet government security screening requirements. The position is open to those who meet all essential criteria and applications received by the closing date.

EDC's Commitment to Employment Equity

Export Development Canada is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet all requirements.

EDC is committed to confidentiality and ensuring accommodations are tailored to support applicants. Contact for accommodation requests.

Posting Date

May 19, 2026

Primary Location

Ontario-Ottawa

Schedule

Full‑time

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