WSP USA Inc. is hiring a Cloud Network Architect

WSP USA Inc. is seeking a Cloud Network Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping our digital ecosystem. You will leverage your deep Azure networking and DevOps expertise to design, standardize, automate, and operationalize cloud network foundations used across Canada and beyond, directly impacting our agility, security, and resilience.

What You'll Do

• Define, document, and govern Azure networking reference architectures, standards, guardrails, and reusable patterns for segmentation, routing, DNS, private access, and network security.
• Provide architectural review and formal sign-off on Azure network designs, ensuring consistency, scalability, resiliency, and Zero-Trust-aligned security controls.
• Architect and maintain global connectivity patterns and cloud connectivity services supporting enterprise and hybrid needs.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for cloud network provisioning, championing reusable modules to deliver repeatable, self-service patterns.
• Integrate network builds into CI/CD workflows, enabling automated validation, drift detection, and consistent baselining.
• Implement hub-and-spoke / Virtual WAN patterns, private connectivity, Azure Firewall routing, and secure external endpoints such as Azure Front Door.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud and hybrid network issues across Azure regions.
• Build monitoring, telemetry, dashboards, and automated compliance controls for network services.
• Support incident response, runbooks, change/release coordination, and operational readiness.
• Mentor engineers, influence roadmaps, and drive adoption of reusable, scalable network platform services.

What We're Looking For

• 8–10+ years of hands-on network engineering and architecture experience.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure networking (segmentation, routing, DNS, private access, network security).
• Strong proficiency with BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, SD-WAN, VPN/IPSec, IPv4/IPv6, and enterprise-scale troubleshooting.
• Extensive experience with IaC and DevOps automation, including CI/CD workflows for infrastructure delivery.
• Prior participation in architecture review/governance forums and strong technical documentation skills (ADRs, architecture patterns, design docs).
• Ability to operate autonomously within globally distributed teams.
• Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and information-security-aligned delivery skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).

Technical Stack

• Microsoft Azure
• Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
• CI/CD
• BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, SD-WAN, VPN/IPSec
• Azure Firewall, Azure Front Door, Virtual WAN

Team & Environment

You will collaborate and operate autonomously within globally distributed teams.

Benefits & Compensation

• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Compensation: AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 – $151,800; MB & ON: $104,500 – $143,900; NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $103,500 – $137,400

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position located in Canada.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.