Solutions Designer Senior(ETL & Data Integration Architecture)
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Job Summary
Job Description Solutions Designer (ETL & Data Integration Architecture)
Location: 40 St. Claire Ave W Toronto
Client: Land & Resources Cluster
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Solutions Designer with expertise in solution architecture data integration ETL technologies and legacy system modernization. The successful candidate will lead the analysis documentation and design of complex enterprise solutions with a strong focus on Informatica-based ETL environments data architecture and system integrations. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders technical teams and governance bodies to ensure scalable secure and compliant solutions that align with organizational standards and strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze document and modernize legacy application and data integration architectures.
- Assess existing systems interfaces data flows dependencies and integration patterns.
- Perform detailed analysis of Informatica ETL processes including mappings workflows transformations data lineage and performance optimization.
- Develop current-state and future-state architecture models technical designs system context diagrams and integration specifications.
- Translate business requirements into scalable maintainable and secure solution architectures.
- Map business processes to supporting applications databases data flows and ETL processes to ensure end-to-end traceability.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders developers architects and data teams to define and implement effective solutions.
- Conduct impact assessments dependency analysis and risk evaluations related to system changes and modernization initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards Information Management principles security policies and accessibility requirements.
- Participate in architecture reviews governance processes and design workshops.
- Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance throughout project delivery.
- Promote reuse of existing services integration components and enterprise data assets.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of experience in solution design solution architecture or enterprise application design.
- Strong hands-on experience with Informatica PowerCenter and/or Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC).
- Extensive experience in ETL development data integration and data architecture.
- Strong understanding of data modeling metadata management data lineage and data quality principles.
- Experience documenting and analyzing complex legacy systems and integration environments.
- Proven ability to develop architecture artifacts including solution designs technical specifications data flow diagrams and interface documentation.
- Knowledge of Information Management principles governance frameworks and architecture best practices.
- Understanding of accessibility standards (AODA) and their impact on solution design.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management communication and facilitation abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with data warehousing and dimensional modeling.
- Knowledge of Azure Data Factory Informatica IICS/IDMC and other cloud-based integration platforms.
- Experience with API design microservices and enterprise integration patterns.
- Strong SQL skills with Oracle and SQL Server databases.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for integration and data solutions.
- Experience with data governance Master Data Management (MDM) and data quality frameworks.
- Previous experience working within Ontario Public Service (OPS) or other public-sector environments.
Evaluation Criteria
Criteria | Weight |
Solution Architecture & Legacy System Analysis Experience | 25 |
Documentation & Technical Design Skills | 25 |
ETL & Data Integration Expertise | 20 |
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Skills | 15 |
Public Sector / OPS Experience | 15 |
Key Competencies
- Solution Architecture & Legacy System Modernization
- ETL & Data Integration Design
- Data Architecture & Data Modeling
- Technical Documentation & Design Artifacts
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Information Management & Governance
- Risk Assessment & Impact Analysis
- Enterprise Integration & System Interoperability
- Architectural Leadership & Technical Guidance
Required Skills:
Mandatory Skills & Experience Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering Proven experience designing deploying and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments across: Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services (AWS) Linux-based environments SaaS solutions COTS solutions On-premises systems Strong experience with Windows and Linux server administration including: CentOS Ubuntu CoreOS Experience supporting modern web technology stacks including: LAMP MEAN Drupal Elasticsearch Experience with virtualization platforms storage solutions networking and enterprise infrastructure services. Strong understanding of cloud architecture frameworks technology assessments and cloud solution strategies. Identity & Access Management Experience managing and supporting identity and access controls using: Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID Enterprise IAM solutions Experience implementing authentication authorization and access governance controls. DevOps & CI/CD Automation Strong experience designing building and administering CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment. Experience with development and collaboration tools including: Azure DevOps JIRA Confluence Maven Jenkins Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and version-controlled deployments. Strong knowledge of DevOps methodologies automation frameworks and release management best practices. Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including: Docker Kubernetes AKS / EKS Experience automating operational and compliance-related activities using: PowerShell Bash Python Programming & Scripting Hands-on experience with scripting and programming languages including: Python Bash PHP Java JavaScript Experience with build and configuration management tools including: Git Ansible Chef Puppet API & Integration Experience Experience building and consuming APIs and integration endpoints. Experience integrating cloud platforms enterprise systems and deployment pipelines. Understanding of enterprise integration architectures and service-based deployments. Security Monitoring & Compliance Strong understanding of infrastructure security cloud security and DevOps security best practices including: Least privilege access Secure logging Secrets management Vulnerability remediation Experience with security and monitoring tools including: Radware Dynatrace Splunk Azure Monitor / Log Analytics AWS CloudTrail / CloudWatch ELK Stack / SIEM solutions Experience implementing centralized audit logging and monitoring across enterprise platforms. Ability to support internal and external audits through reporting evidence gathering and log analysis. Experience supporting forensic investigations audit remediation and incident reviews. Familiarity with Government of Ontario I&IT Directives Policies and Information Technology Standards. Release Management & Operational Support Experience coordinating infrastructure and application releases across technical and business teams. Knowledge of change management processes deployment approvals rollback planning and release governance. Experience with release readiness reviews deployment validation and post-release monitoring. Ability to maintain release documentation operational records and audit artifacts. Project Management & Communication Strong project planning coordination and resource management skills. Experience with roadmap planning modernization initiatives and infrastructure investment planning. Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Ability to explain complex technical concepts to business users leadership teams and non-technical stakeholders. Strong documentation reporting presentation and technical writing skills. Mobile Device Management Experience supporting mobile device management for cellular devices and tablets across multiple platforms and operating systems. Desirable Skills Experience supporting Government of Ontario enterprise environments. Experience with enterprise modernization and cloud transformation initiatives. Familiarity with enterprise governance compliance frameworks and audit readiness programs. Experience mentoring and coaching junior DevOps and infrastructure resources. Strong understanding of operational resilience disaster recovery and enterprise monitoring strategies. Additional Information Strong hands-on DevOps cloud infrastructure automation CI/CD security and enterprise release management experience is mandatory for this role.
