Technology Architect – Senior

Job Title: Technology Architect Senior
Client: Government Services Integration Cluster
Ministry: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (former MGCS)

Location: 222 Jarvis Street Toronto Ontario
Work Model: 5 Days Onsite

Responsiblities

Develops recommends implements and manages the technical architecture (hardware software database and communications) which will be used for all or specific applications in a large distributed cross-platform environment. Responsibilities also include the identification of relevant information and the determination of the environment which will be used for development.

General Skills

Leadership experience in the development and implementation of technical architectures at the specified experience level

Extensive experience with at least three different platforms operating systems environments database technologies and communications protocols

Experience with middleware and gateways

Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments

Experience in structured methodologies for the design development and implementation of applications

Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments

Knowledge and experience designing processes around ITIL and is able to guide others using this methodology

Experience translating business requirements into reporting needs

Experience preparing conceptual logical and/or physical processes and data models

Experience developing recommending implementing and managing technical architecture

Experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and other software tools such as project management tools

Awareness of emerging technologies trends and directions

Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models)

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the various stakeholder to understand and capture business functional and system requirements.

• Develop the architecture as well as the high-level design of various data solutions.

• Lead or assist in technology evaluations.

• Support the creation of detailed designs and associated project plans.

• Participate in various project as the architect supporting the team.

• Lead or support data governance initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Relevant education preferably security data & AI related.

• 5 years of experience as a data/technology architect.

• Hands on experience with various modern data and security technologies especially in the cloud.

• Experience with data related development tools and coding languages.

• Advanced conceptualization and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Agile and traditional project management experience.

• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.

• Ability working in Agile fast-paced data-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with large-scale distributed systems with many stakeholders and clients.

Evaluation:

Data/Security Skills - 50%
Cloud Technology Skills - 50%

Must Haves:

Experience with OPS Architecture review process

Solid Experience with cloud platforms and architecture

Oracle database experience

Nice to Have:

Prior OPS Experience.