Telesat

About Telesat

Connecting the world through satellite communications

🏢 Tech👥 501-1K📅 Founded 1969📍 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Key Highlights

  • Founded in 1969, headquartered in Ottawa, Canada
  • Provides services to over 1,000 global customers
  • Offers direct-to-home TV and broadband communication services
  • Operates advanced hybrid satellite/terrestrial networks

Telesat Corporation, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a leading satellite operator providing critical communications services to over 1,000 customers globally, including major broadcasters and enterprises. Telesat's offerings encompass direct-to-home television, satellite capa...

🎁 Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, a generous PTO policy, and opportunities for remote work. Telesat also offers a l...

🌟 Culture

Telesat fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, focusing on cutting-edge satellite technology and customer-centric solutions. The company v...

Telesat

Infrastructure Architect Lead

TelesatOttawa - On-Site

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Skills & Technologies

Overview

Telesat is hiring an Infrastructure Architect to lead the design of IT infrastructure for Telesat Lightspeed. You'll work with AWS and cloud environments to ensure a robust and scalable infrastructure. This role requires strong collaboration and technical expertise.

Job Description

Who you are

You have extensive experience in IT infrastructure design, particularly in cloud environments and data centers — your background equips you to lead architecture projects that are both innovative and practical. You possess a strong understanding of networking principles and cloud technologies, enabling you to create solutions that are secure and efficient. Your ability to engage with stakeholders and present complex technical information in an accessible manner sets you apart. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with network and cloud architects to ensure alignment on infrastructure goals.

Desirable

Experience with satellite communications or telecommunications infrastructure is a plus — you understand the unique challenges and requirements of these industries. Familiarity with cost analysis and budgeting for IT projects will help you make informed decisions that balance performance and expenditure.

What you'll do

As the Infrastructure Architect, you will lead the architecture and design of IT infrastructure for Telesat Lightspeed, focusing on both data centers and cloud environments. You will manage strategy, deliverables, and documentation, ensuring that the infrastructure meets current and evolving resource requirements. Regular engagement with stakeholders will be essential, as you will present and defend design decisions at both technical and financial levels. Your role will involve analyzing costs and tracking resource requirements to ensure the infrastructure is scalable and robust.

What we offer

Telesat provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite technology that aims to revolutionize global broadband connectivity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of satellite communications and making a significant impact in the industry.

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