6 month hybrid contract (must be able to work 3 days a week in St John's, Newfoundland)
Overview
We are seeking a versatile and experienced Enterprise Architect to support a broad range of technology initiatives across the organization. This role is ideal for a well-rounded professional with experience spanning enterprise architecture, application architecture, technical architecture, infrastructure, integrations, cloud technologies, security, and solution design.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to business and technology teams, providing architectural leadership and guidance across multiple projects and operational initiatives. This is a hands-on strategic role requiring someone who can adapt to varying priorities and work across several technology domains.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide architectural leadership across enterprise, application, infrastructure, and technology initiatives.
- Develop and maintain solution architectures that align with business objectives and technology standards.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, project teams, vendors, and technical resources to define technology solutions.
- Evaluate current-state architectures and recommend improvements, modernization opportunities, and future-state roadmaps.
- Support system integration efforts, data flows, cloud adoption, security requirements, and infrastructure design.
- Review and validate architecture designs, technical specifications, and implementation approaches.
- Identify risks, dependencies, and architectural impacts across projects and operational environments.
- Contribute to governance processes, architecture reviews, standards development, and best practices.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to project teams and technical resources.
- Participate in strategic planning, technology assessments, procurement activities, and vendor evaluations.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in information technology, including significant experience in architecture-related roles.
- Experience working as an Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Application Architect, Technical Architect, or similar role.
- Broad knowledge of application architecture, infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms, security, integrations, databases, and enterprise systems.
- Experience designing and documenting complex technology solutions.
- Strong understanding of architecture frameworks, methodologies, and governance practices.
- Experience working with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technology solutions.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical implementation considerations.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience within the public sector or other highly regulated environments.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or equivalent).
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and enterprise security architectures.
- Experience with enterprise integrations, API strategies, and data architectures.
- TOGAF, Azure, AWS, CISSP, or other relevant architecture certifications.
- Experience supporting digital transformation and modernization initiatives.
ACCESSIBILITY
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported, and has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email your recruiter directly or [email protected] to make arrangements.
If you have questions regarding accessible employment at Ateko please email our Human Resources team at [email protected]
Ateko
Derek Weber - Senior Recruiter
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