# Senior Technology Architect - DND RFP > 49 Solutions · Ottawa, Canada (Hybrid) · — · Posted 2026-05-26 **Salary:** CAD 150,000–200,000 **Workplace:** hybrid **Department:** Public Sector ## Description We are currently preparing a bid in response to a Department of National Defence (DND) requirement and are seeking an experienced Technology Architect (Level 3) to include in our submission. This is a proposal-based opportunity. Candidates must clearly demonstrate their experience against the criteria below. Only candidates who provide complete and detailed project information will be considered. ## Requirements ### **Mandatory Experience Requirements** ### **1\. Overall Experience** - Minimum **ten (10) years of experience** performing the duties of a Technology Architect (equivalent to TBIPS Stream 3, Level 3) ### **2\. Federal / Defence Experience** - Minimum **five (5) years of experience within the last twenty (20) years** providing technology architect services within one or more of the following: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence (NATO countries) - The following Canadian federal departments/agencies will also be considered, including: - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) - Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) - Canadian Security Intelligence Services (CSIS) - Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) - Canadian Security Establishment (CSE) _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **3\. Project Experience** - Minimum **three (3) projects** where you provided services as a Technology Architect within: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies listed above _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **4\. SharePoint Experience** - Minimum **five (5) years of experience within the last ten (10) years** building, creating, or managing sites across various versions of **SharePoint / SharePoint Online** within: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies listed above _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **5\. SAP and Power BI Experience** - Minimum **two (2) years of experience** developing enterprise solutions using: - **SAP (including SAP BOBI)** - **Power BI (Power BI Premium)** - _Experience must include delivery within:_ - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies listed above - _Solutions must_ support **high-volume environments (100K+ users and 500K+ page views)** _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **Additional Required Criteria** Candidates should demonstrate all of the following experience. These criteria will be used to assess submissions as part of the overall evaluation. ### **RC1 – Technology Architect Experience (Defence / Federal)** Demonstrated experience providing technology architect services within the last twenty (20) years within: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating **10 or more years of experience** in these environments. _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **RC2 – Project Experience (Technology Architect Role)** Demonstrated experience serving as a Technology Architect across multiple projects within: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating **experience across more than eight (8) projects**. _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **RC3 – SharePoint and SAP BOBI Experience** Demonstrated experience developing enterprise solutions that have used: - SharePoint - SAP BOBI as a data repository Experience must be within: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating **10 or more years of experience** in this area. _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **RC4 – SAP and Power BI Experience** Demonstrated experience developing enterprise solutions that have used: - SAP - Power BI (Power BI Premium) Solutions must support **100K users and 500K+ page views** and be within: - Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) - National Defence (DND) - Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence - Canadian federal departments/agencies Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating **significant experience beyond the minimum requirement**. _Allied Military Forces or Allied Department of Defence are any NATO country._ ### **RC5 – Certifications** The following certifications will be considered strong assets: - MS-900 Microsoft 365 Fundamentals - SC-900 Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals - AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - PL-900 Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals - AIIM SharePoint Specialist Certification - Certificate of Master Data Management of Taxonomy - MCTS SharePoint - MS SharePoint Master Preference will be given to candidates holding **multiple certifications from the list above**. ### **RC6 – SharePoint Capabilities / Features** Demonstrated experience with SharePoint capabilities, including: - List - Libraries - Columns - Content Types - Wikis - Metadata / Tagging - Permissions Controls - Site Collection Migration - Low Code Platform Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating **broad experience in all of the above capabilities**. ### **Submission Requirements (Applies to All Criteria)** Candidates must provide detailed project information for each referenced experience, including: - Project Name - Client Department - Client Reference (Name, Email, Phone Number) - Start Date and End Date - Project Description - Tasks Performed ### **Engagement Details** - Client: Department of National Defence (DND) - Contract Type: Contingent on bid award - Security Clearance: Must be eligible for Government of Canada security clearance - Location: NCR / hybrid (subject to client requirements) ### **Important Notes** - This opportunity is tied to a competitive RFP submission - Only candidates who meet all mandatory requirements will be considered - Complete and detailed project experience is required to support evaluation ## Apply [Apply at 49 Solutions](https://apply.workable.com/49-solutions-1/j/CDA8F565BB/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)