
Solutions Architect
- Canada
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Architecture: Analyze the current digital ecosystem and architecture, define the future state, and map proposed changes on strategy and tactical levels through architectural blueprints and technical roadmaps in alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. Lead and support the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient IT solutions that meet the needs of government initiatives.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Function as a liaison between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into accessible language for executives, policymakers, and department heads. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their needs, align solutions with program goals, and provide architectural guidance.
- Technology Evaluation and Implementation Excellence: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices to recommend new tools, technologies, or methodologies to enhance government systems. Lead the selection, implementation, and integration of modern technologies and systems.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure all technology solutions, related processes and practices and overall cyber security posture adhere to security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Supporting pre-sales and business development: Help tailor value propositions to meet potential clients' needs and challenges in Canada, using the latest technology, software development, infrastructure (cloud) engineering, big data engineering, analytics, and AI.
- 5+ years in a solutions, enterprise or digital architect role.
- 3+ years of consulting experience.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and designing and implementing cloud-based solutions and distributed systems.
- Experience with enterprise-level applications and architecture (microservices, event-driven, etc.), infrastructure, data architecture and solutions.
- Familiarity with typical applications and mobile application development frameworks, such as .NET, Node.js, Java Spring, React, Angular, React Native, etc.
- Familiarity with AI, Data, Cybersecurity, including tools, development and business use cases
- Ability to solve complex problems, make critical scalability, security, and performance decisions, and communicate those outcomes to stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of software design principles, architecture patterns, and best practices.
- Experience in agile environments, their approaches, and methodologies, including DevSecOps.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders; capable of engaging with senior-level stakeholders.
- Ability to manage work streams and projects whilst working in a fast-paced environment, providing decisive and clear leadership in ambiguous situations.
- Canadian Public Sector experience or adjacent organizations are highly desirable.
- French language proficiency.
- Architect and agile field certifications.
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