Solution Architect

Rogers Communications; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Canada is looking for a Solution Architect to design customized solutions for large organizations. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their needs and collaborating with various teams to deliver effective technology solutions. Preferred candidates will have a technical background in IT and experience with cloud platforms. This is a full-time position based in New Brunswick, requiring occasional travel to customer locations, and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in solution architecture or related roles.
• Understanding and design of APNs.
• Knowledge of security best practices and data integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and create complex, customized solutions for clients.
• Conduct product demonstrations and presentations.
• Collaborate with teams to identify customer business issues.

Skills

Technical background in enterprise IT infrastructure

Solution architecture experience

Cloud platforms experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Our company was built on the dream of a pioneering entrepreneur, and that spirit continues to empower our work with businesses across Canada today. The Rogers Business team helps organizations of all sizes adapt, scale, and win with network services and other innovative technology solutions that are reliable, secure, and scalable. These solutions are built to allow businesses to operate more efficiently, reduce costs and improve productivity and collaboration. We are looking for team members who have a passion for delivering industry‑leading value to customers and businesses in the communities where we live and work, so come build a rewarding career at Rogers and be a driving force behind our success story!

Solution Architect

The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and creating complex, customized solutions for large organizations and government agencies. They work closely with clients to understand specific needs and objectives, then develop integrated solutions using Rogers' standard products and services. The SA collaborates with Account Executives, and other teams to identify customer business issues, present value propositions, and ensure successful implementation. They contribute to revenue growth by meeting or exceeding defined sales targets while creating positive customer experiences.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide pre‑sales technical advisory services to sales teams
  • Conduct product demonstrations and presentations
  • Analyze and understand customer requirements
  • Design and architect solutions
  • Collaborate with internal teams
  • Assist with project cost and resource estimation
  • Provide technical diagrams and documentation
• Interface with key decision‑makers (CIO to IT staff) of current & potential customers
  • Understand customer business goals
  • Build relationships of trust and act as a trusted advisor
  • Participate in technology assessments
  • Collaborate on roadmaps and planning
  • Handle technical concerns and objections
• Design differentiated technical solutions
  • Create customized solutions and designs
  • Evaluate and select appropriate technologies
  • Provide technical guidance
  • Conduct 4‑6 customer‑facing meetings and proposal development
    • Participate in discovery sessions and proposal presentations
    • Develop proposals in partnership with Account Executives
  • Advance solution specifications internally for product fulfillment
  • Gain and maintain deep product knowledge

Required Skills And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or related field (preferred but not essential)
• Understanding and design of APNs
• Knowledge of configuring associated technical parameters such as IP type (IPv4, IPv6), BGP, and DNS server settings
• 5+ years of progressive experience in solution architecture or related roles
• Strong technical background in enterprise IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and networking
• Proficiency in architectural frameworks and methodologies
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Knowledge of security best practices and data integration
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, changing environment
• French preferred but not mandatory

Working Conditions

• Travel to customer offices required
• Ability to work from Rogers offices 4‑5 days per week

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Schedule Full time
Shift Day
Length of Contract Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location 8200 Dixie Rd (341), Brampton, ON
Travel Requirements Up to 25%
Background Check(s) Required Criminal Record and Credit Check
Posting Category/Function Sales & Account Management
Requisition ID 331229

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