Consultant, ICT Systems Architecture, Epic

BCE Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell Canada, within Epic, is seeking a Consultant, ICT Systems Architecture, to design and implement secure, scalable ICT infrastructure across network, systems and security domains. You will assess requirements, develop architectures, and ensure best practices compliance for enterprise environments.

The role requires strong technical expertise and effective communication with stakeholders at all levels. Travel and a driver’s license are required as part of client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level degree or diploma in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years in ICT infrastructure design and implementation (network, systems, security).
• Experience in hybrid on-premises and cloud environments; relevant certifications are assets.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable ICT infrastructure across network, systems, and security domains.
• Conduct assessments and risk evaluations; propose architectures matching client requirements.
• Perform hands-on configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of technologies.
• Collaborate with clients to translate business needs into technical solutions; advise internal teams.
• Research, document, and present findings; prepare stakeholder-ready reports.

Skills

ICT infrastructure design

Network design

Systems design

Security design

Communication with stakeholders

Project management

Education

University Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or related field

5+ years experience in ICT infrastructure

Tools

CCNA/CCNP Route & Switch

CCNA/CCNP Security

Windows Server

Linux

VMware/Hyper-V/KVM

Nessus/Tenable

Azure/AWS

PRTG/Nagios/SolarWinds

Job description

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A proud part of the Bell MTS family of companies, Epic specializes in delivering a full suite of IT services to help Manitoba businesses succeed. Whether our customers are looking for managed, cloud, or professional services, they can count on our team of technical experts to deliver the solution that is right for them.

New employees at Epic enter a dynamic workplace operating in a sophisticated, high-technology industry. To put it simply, we challenge our people every day to embrace change and innovation. We also recognize that talented, creative people have many options when choosing where to pursue their careers. Our company offers a wide variety of career development paths and we constantly invest in our people.

The bottom line: we're looking for innovative, flexible, team-oriented individuals with an appetite for the excitement and constant changes of the IT industry.

Summary

Title: Consultant, ICT Systems Architecture, EPIC, Non-Mgmt
Job Status: Regular-Full Time
Location: 1730 McGillivray Boulevard. Winnipeg, MB

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Reporting to the Manager, Professional Services, the Consultant is responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable ICT infrastructure solutions across network, systems, and security domains. This includes conducting assessments, developing architectures, and ensuring compliance with best practices for enterprise environments. The role requires strong technical expertise combined with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and maintain network, systems, and security architectures using structured solution development methodologies
• Conduct infrastructure and security assessments, risk evaluations, and develop recommendations aligned with client requirements
• Implementation & Support
  • Perform hands-on configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of network, systems, and security technologies
  • Ensure security measures are implemented and validated through testing and compliance checks
• Advisory & Collaboration
  • Collaborate with clients to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
  • Provide guidance to internal teams and clients on technology issues and best practices
  • Liaise with Sales and Support teams to assist with client-related projects and proposals
• Research & Documentation
  • Research, evaluate, and perform proof-of-concept (POC) for emerging technologies in network, systems, and security domains
  • Prepare detailed documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders, ensuring adherence to organizational standards
• Other
  • Complete special projects and other related duties as assigned

Critical Qualifications

• University Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Management Systems or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in ICT infrastructure design and implementation, including network, systems, and security
• Exposure to hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud) and virtualization technologies
  CCNA/CCNP Route & Switch/Security; Security certifications are considered an asset
  • Network: Wired & wireless design, implementation, and management
  • Systems: Microsoft Windows Server, Linux OS, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)
  • Security: Firewalls (e.g. Cisco, Checkpoint, Fortinet), vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus/Tenable) - an asset
  • Cloud: M365/Azure, AWS (desired)
  • Tools: Network monitoring and management (e.g. PRTG, Nagios, SolarWinds, Cisco tools)
  • Additional: Experience with Aruba/Silverpeak products is an asset

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Self-directed, and efficient at managing multiple simultaneous projects/priorities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to adapt to and learn new software and hardware related tools and infrastructure
• Excellent teamwork and customer service skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Acceptable Criminal Record Check
• A Valid Driver's License and access to vehicle is required
• Travel is required

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Additional Information:
Position Type: Non Management
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 09/16/2026

For work arrangements that are 'Hybrid', successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

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