IT Enterprise Architect

At ATS, it starts with our People!

We believe the foundation of a great company is having the best team and winning as a team.

Why Join ATS?

• Be a part of a thriving organization that is a global leader in advanced automation solutions
• Collaborate with other bright, talented professionals focused on innovation and continuous improvement
• Discover opportunities for growth within ATS as we strive to develop, engage, empower, and energize our people
• Make an impact and give back to our communities in a meaningful way
• Work in a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where everyone is respected and given the opportunity to do their best
• Enjoy an attractive compensation package including flexible work schedules (where applicable)
• Participate in company sponsored events including BBQs, annual picnics, and holiday parties

And much more!

ATS is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), 2005 and will, upon request, assist those who may require specific accommodations due to a personal disability. We would ask that those who require assistance to notify our offices as soon as possible if accommodation is necessary.

Job Summary:

The Enterprise Architect role is responsible for a wide variety of information technologies, including Active Directory, Office 365, Microsoft Teams, Azure, Cloud Services, On-premises servers, Storage Area Network (SAN), Backup Systems, Virtualized Server (VMware, Hyper-V), Databases (MS SQL), MDM, Certificates, and Automation software. The role requires the ability to independently run projects following a project management methodology. The incumbent will need to plan and execute several different projects including Mergers and Acquisitions. The role is also involved in Data Centre infrastructure operations such as the UPS, power distribution, cooling systems and physical security devices at our different data centers.

What you will do:

•   MUST Have 7+ years in progressing technical roles with 3+ years as a Senior Systems Administrator.
•   Seeking an individual who is skilled in Authentication, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Identity Access solutions.
•   Candidates must provide technical expertise, leadership, and guidance over complex identity, and Merger & Acquisition projects.
•   Provides highly skilled technical input to tactical and strategic planning while serving as the highest-level point of escalation during major service incidents.
•   Takes ownership of risks associated with business activities, ensuring they are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.
•   Follows security, risk, and compliance policies / procedures for business activities.
•   Follows standard change control, ticketing, project methodology, and incident management processes.
•   Able to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences and transfer knowledge to other teams or more junior staff.
•   Able to manage work across multiple areas with sometimes competing priorities.
•   Provide occasional after-hours and weekend support as required. Travel to other Sites as needed.
•   Maintain all hardware and software services supported by the IT Technical Services team including but not limited to: Enterprise servers, Active Directory including Domain Controllers, PKI, Certificates, Virtualization, VDI, Azure, Office 365, Database Servers, SAN, SFTP, Anti-virus, MDM, and Cloud Services.
•   Maintain documentation covering systems that the IT Technical Services team supports, including but not limited to servers / system software, System Standards, Operations procedures, etc.

What you will need:

Education & Certification

• University degree or college diploma in a related discipline or relevant work experience in the IT Systems Administration and IT Operations field.
• Certification such as Microsoft, Azure, VMware or other similar certifications relating to the job functions are desirable.

Knowledge & Experience

•   7+ years in progressing technical roles with 3+ years as a Senior Systems Administrator.
•   Expert knowledge of server platforms, virtualization, storage, certificates, and Microsoft operating systems.
•   Advanced experience with Cloud Technologies such as Azure, Office 365, etc.
•   Advanced experience with PowerShell scripting
•   Experience supporting mobile device management systems.
•   Knowledge of technical management processes (change control, disaster recovery planning, security administration and best practices)
•   Knowledge of related Windows Server, network, and operations disciplines
•   Knowledge of current and emerging IT technologies across a broad range of IT disciplines, including, hardware, software, networking, operating systems, applications development and database management.
•   Working knowledge of project management best practices.
•   Knowledge of key business processes and a strong understanding of the technical requirements for those key processes.

Personal Attributes

•   Excellent analytical, mathematical and creative problem-solving skills.
•   Excellent listening, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
•   Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
•   Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
•   Highly self-motivated and directed.
•   Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
•   Experienced working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
•   Able to exercise independent judgment and take action on it.

If this describes you and you are interested in joining an industry leading and team orientated global organization that provides a competitive compensation and benefits package, we would like to hear from you!

About ATS Corporation

ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world’s most successful companies. ATS uses its extensive knowledge base and global capabilities in custom automation, repeat automation, automation products and value-added services, including pre-automation and after-sales services, to address the sophisticated manufacturing automation systems and service needs of multinational customers in markets such as life sciences, food & beverage, transportation, consumer products, and energy. Founded in 1978, ATS employs over 6,000 people at more than 50 manufacturing facilities and over 75 offices in North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and China. The Company’s shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ATS.

IT at ATS is fast paced and focused on continuous improvement. We leverage leading technologies to drive innovation and diversification from our competitors. Our solutions are rooted in automation and our technology capability is focused to elevate digital connectivity, collaboration, analytics, and self-service enablement. Our strategy is to drive global operational excellence and rethink how we deliver services while enabling growth of the organization through technology partnerships with our business segments and customers. ATS IT fosters professional development, digital impacting opportunities, and creative thinking. If you are searching for a career where you can make a digital impact, we want to hear from you!