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Ref. no.: RQ07638

RQ07638 - Technology Architect - Senior

Position: Not specified

Start: Jul 15, 2024

End: Mar 31, 2025

Location: Toronto, Canada

Method of collaboration: Project only

Hourly rate: Not specified

Latest update: Jul 2, 2024

Task description and requirements

We would like to present to you a new job opportunity and I think you may find it interesting. 

If you are interested kindly send the following documents to hr@smsoftconsulting.com by Thursday, July 11, 8:30 AM EST if that interests you and matches your profile.

Without mandatory documents, we cannot submit a candidate.

  1. Updated Resume in word format (Mandatory)
  2. Candidate Resume Summary and References {The one attached on the website Apply Online link} (Mandatory)
  3. Expected hourly rate (Mandatory)
 

Job Title: RQ07638 - Technology Architect - Senior

Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (former MGCS)

Work Location: 222 Jarvis St, Ontario, Hybrid

Estimated Start Date: 2024-07-15

Estimated End Date: 2025-03-31

#Business Days: 178.00

Extension: 62.00                           

Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day

Security Level: No Clearance Required

 

Must Have

  • 5+ years of experience with Microsoft (Azure) and Amazon (AWS) 
 

Description

Deliverable:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop tailored recommendations, and assist in the implementation and optimization of technical architectures that seamlessly integrate public cloud environments, artificial intelligence, and on-premises hosting.
  • This architecture will adhere to Ontario government standards and incorporate advanced optimization strategies.
  • The project aims to enhance scalability and security while fostering innovation, positioning the government to capitalize on future technological advancements and achieve superior operational efficiency.
  • Additionally, the work will include ongoing assessments of technological advancements to ensure continuous alignment with the latest technology trends and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Evolve government technical architectures. Implement collaborative architecture strategy.
  • Evaluate cloud/on-premises performance.
  • Recommend performance enhancement strategies.
  • Lead robust architecture methodologies.
  • Analyze systems, present solutions.
  • Guide large systems design.
  • Develop strategic business reports.
  • Update business process models.
  • Oversee technical architecture implementations.
  • Manage architecture's business impact.
  • Research emerging technology trends.
  • Brief on new technologies.
  • Produce comprehensive architecture documentation.
  • Guide IT strategy development.
 

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Complex IT Architecture Design - 15%

Technical Proficiency:

  • Deep understanding of architectural frameworks and tools.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to identify, analyze, and creatively solve complex technical issues.
Project Management:

  • Skills in overseeing projects from conception to completion, ensuring that all technical requirements are met.
 

Evaluating Cloud vs. On-Premises -15%

Technical Knowledge:

  • Extensive knowledge of both cloud platforms and on-premises solutions.
Analytical Skills:

  • Ability to analyze and compare the benefits and limitations of each solution.
Decision Making:

  • Capability to make informed choices based on organizational needs and resource constraints.
 

Integration of AI Technologies - 15%

AI and Machine Learning:

  • Knowledge of AI technologies and their applications.
System Integration:

  • Skills in integrating new technologies into existing systems without disrupting current operations.
Strategic Planning:

  • Ability to foresee potential challenges and benefits of AI integration in relation to business goals.
 

Alignment with Strategic Business Goals - 15%

  • Strategic Alignment:
  • Proficiency in aligning IT strategies with overarching business objectives.
Communication Skills:

  • Ability to clearly communicate technical plans and how they support business goals.
Adaptability:

  • Skills in adapting architectural practices to evolving business strategies.
 

Architectural Requirements for New Cloud Services - 10%

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Understanding of compliance issues related to cloud services.
Technical Assessment:

  • Ability to assess technical requirements and ensure the new cloud service meets them.
Performance Metrics:

  • Skills in defining and measuring performance indicators for new implementations.
 

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Note:

This position is currently listed as "Hybrid"; however, the consultant will be remote due to COVID-19 related Work from Home (WFH) direction. Once the I&IT cluster staff are required to return to the office, the resource under this request will be required to work onsite as well.    

  • Candidate needs to be in office- 3 business days in a week

Category

Architecture