Applications Architect 9369-1012
Applications Architect 9369-1012
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06-06-2025
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HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three 3 days in office. Candidates resume must include first and last name.
Description
Job Summary: and nbsp;
The and nbsp;Senior I and amp;IT Application Architect and nbsp;will be a key strategic leader in designing and implementing the Ontario Public Sectors (OPS) next-generation application integration and architecture solutions. This senior role requires a visionary architect who can guide the integration of critical applications with a focus on permit systems and compliance frameworks leveraging the Microsoft Azure cloud platform to optimize and future-proof our infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience with OPS enterprise architecture a talent for cross-departmental collaboration and a commitment to delivering resilient scalable and secure architectures aligned with the provinces long-term goals. and nbsp;
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Key Responsibilities: and nbsp;
Strategic Architecture and amp; Integration Framework Design and nbsp;
- Develop and maintain and nbsp;enterprise-wide architecture blueprints and nbsp;for integrating multiple and nbsp;critical OPS applications. and nbsp;
- Ensure and nbsp;scalability modularity and compliance and nbsp;with evolving and nbsp;OPS and government standards. and nbsp;
- Define and implement and nbsp;architecture best practices ensuring alignment with OPS enterprise architecture guidelines. and nbsp;
Cloud Infrastructure Management (Microsoft Azure) and nbsp;
- Serve as the and nbsp;lead architect and nbsp;for cloud infrastructure solutions on and nbsp;Microsoft Azure. and nbsp;
- Design and optimize and nbsp;resource allocation security and performance strategies and nbsp;in Azure environments. and nbsp;
- Ensure compliance with and nbsp;OPS cloud security policies and nbsp;and public sector and nbsp;regulatory requirements. and nbsp;
Lead System Integration Efforts and nbsp;
- Oversee and nbsp;complex integration projects including and nbsp;legacy-to-cloud transitions permit systems and inter-agency data sharing. and nbsp;
- Ensure and nbsp;high availability interoperability and seamless functionality and nbsp;across all integrated systems. and nbsp;
- Lead the adoption of and nbsp;microservices APIs and middleware and nbsp;to support enterprise system modernization. and nbsp;
Enterprise Standardization and amp; Best Practices and nbsp;
- Establish and enforce and nbsp;enterprise architecture best practices design review standards and governance policies. and nbsp;
- Drive and nbsp;continuous improvement initiatives and nbsp;to enhance OPS and nbsp;system performance and integration strategies. and nbsp;
Cross-Functional Collaboration and nbsp;
- Partner with and nbsp;IT teams project managers and business stakeholders and nbsp;across OPS to align architectural solutions with strategic objectives. and nbsp;
- Provide and nbsp;technical leadership and mentorship and nbsp;to development teams ensuring adherence to architectural principles. and nbsp;
Risk Assessment and amp; Compliance Oversight and nbsp;
- Conduct and nbsp;regular risk assessments and compliance audits and nbsp;related to and nbsp;privacy security and data integrity. and nbsp;
- Ensure all solutions meet and nbsp;Ontario public sector regulatory requirements and nbsp;and and nbsp;ITIL framework and nbsp;standards. and nbsp;
Performance Optimization and amp; Future-Readiness and nbsp;
- Monitor and nbsp;system performance and scalability making recommendations for enhancements. and nbsp;
- Ensure the and nbsp;architecture is adaptable to future technological advancements and evolving OPS needs. and nbsp;
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field. Masters degree or certifications (e.g. TOGAF Azure Solutions Architect) are strongly preferred. and nbsp;
- Experience: and nbsp;40
- 10 years and nbsp;of progressive experience in IT architecture and system integration. and nbsp;
- Demonstrated experience with OPS enterprise architecture standards particularly within the Ontario public sector. and nbsp;
- Strong track record and nbsp;in designing implementing and optimizing Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure in large-scale complex environments. and nbsp;
- Proven ability to integrate complex permit and application systems while managing cross-functional dependencies. and nbsp;
- Technical Skills: and nbsp;35
- Microsoft Azure: Expert in Azure architecture including security networking identity data services and monitoring. and nbsp;
- Enterprise Integration: Skilled in API development ESB microservices architecture and middleware technologies. and nbsp;
- Familiarity with and nbsp;ITIL processes specifically incident change and release management and the PMO Stage Gate process in OPS. and nbsp;
- Knowledgeable in and nbsp;cloud-based security practices and nbsp;and compliance protocols relevant to OPS. and nbsp;
- Leadership and amp; Collaboration Skills: and nbsp;20
- Strong leadership abilities with experience mentoring technical teams and influencing stakeholders across various levels. and nbsp;
- Exceptional communication skills with an ability to bridge technical and business perspectives and align project outcomes with organizational goals. and nbsp;
- Public Sector experience: and nbsp;5
and nbsp;Key Deliverables and nbsp;
Comprehensive Architecture Blueprint and nbsp;
- Detailed documentation outlining the and nbsp;integration framework for OPS applications emphasizing and nbsp;scalability modularity and compliance and nbsp;with OPS standards. and nbsp;
Azure Cloud Infrastructure Solution Designs and nbsp;
- Technical documentation of and nbsp;Azure-based infrastructure including and nbsp;architecture diagrams resource allocation strategies security protocols and disaster recovery plans. and nbsp;
System Integration Plans and Roadmaps and nbsp;
- Roadmaps and plans detailing the and nbsp;integration of legacy systems permit systems and inter-agency data-sharing strategies. and nbsp;
- Clearly defined and nbsp;milestones and performance metrics and nbsp;for successful implementation. and nbsp;
Enterprise Architecture and amp; Best Practices Documentation and nbsp;
- Standardized and nbsp;OPS architecture guidelines including and nbsp;design review protocols governance policies and continuous improvement strategies. and nbsp;
Risk Assessment and amp; Compliance Reports and nbsp;
- Regular reports addressing and nbsp;privacy security and data integrity risks with and nbsp;recommended and nbsp;action plans. and nbsp;
Performance and amp; Scalability Reports and nbsp;
- Continuous and nbsp;performance monitoring reports including and nbsp;recommendations for optimizations and nbsp;to ensure the and nbsp;architecture remains future-ready. and nbsp;
Must Have:
Strong application/data/ information architect
Microsoft Azure: Expert in Azure architecture including security networking identity data services and monitoring. and nbsp;
Enterprise Integration: Skilled in API development ESB microservices architecture and middleware technologies. and nbsp;
Nice to have:
Prior OPS experience - Architecture exp
Employment Type
Full Time
Key Skills
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