The Opportunity Job classification: W6000 - Student Worker Salary range: $18.22 Position End Date: March 31, 2027 Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, May 5, 2026 The Junior Solutions Architect role provides an opportunity for students to gain handson experience supporting enterprise architecture and solution design within Information Technology Services (ITS) at SAIT. Working under the guidance of senior solution architects and the Enterprise Architecture team, the intern will assist in analyzing business needs, documenting solution designs, and supporting technology initiatives that align with SAITs strategic goals. In this role, the student will contribute to gathering requirements, creating architectural documentation, supporting system integration efforts, and evaluating technologies. The intern will gain exposure to enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and architectural best practices while ensuring solutions align with governance standards and business objectives. Please note that this position is open exclusively to candidates who are currently enrolled as SAIT students. How You''ll Contribute Assist in gathering and documenting business and technical requirements for projects and initiatives Support the creation of solution architecture diagrams, documentation, and design artifacts and maintain architecture repositories Collaborate with architects, developers, and infrastructure teams to understand and support solution designs Help evaluate technologies and tools to support business and IT objectives Contribute to maintaining documentation of current (asis) and future (tobe) solutions Assist with researching emerging technologies and industry trends Support Enterprise Architecture governance activities by ensuring proposed solutions align with architecture standards, principles and best practices Participate in meetings, workshops, and project discussions to gain exposure to enterprise architecture processes Help identify opportunities for process improvement, documentation, and standardization What You Bring Currently enrolled in a SAIT Information Technology, Engineering, or applicable program Basic understanding of IT systems, applications, and infrastructure concepts Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) or modern technologies is an asset Strong analytical and problemsolving skills Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly (written and verbal) Interest in enterprise architecture, solution design, or IT strategy Experience with documentation tools, diagrams (e.g., Visio) Ability to work collaboratively in a teamoriented environment and willingness to learn What You Will Gain Handson supporting experience in enterprise architecture and solution design in a realworld environment Exposure to real IT projects, institutional business challenges, and crossfunctional collaboration Mentorship from experienced Solution Architects, Enterprise Architects, and IT professionals within SAIT ITS area Development of skills in analysis, documentation, communication, and technology evaluation Opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives that support SAIT students, faculty, and staff Benefits Generous topup in lieu of time off and benefits Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support wellbeing Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates Excellent dining options on campus Free access to fitness facilities and group fitness classes Community and Belonging We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Junior Solutions Architect - Student Worker