We are seeking a highly qualified Senior Solution Architect to lead the Application Portfolio Modernization (APM) Program. This role is a critical risk and compliance initiative focused on measuring, managing, and optimizing a diverse technology portfolio to reduce security risks and technical failure. You will be responsible for transforming the technological landscape by analyzing complex integration points and creating 1-5 year evolution roadmaps for mission-critical applications across on-premises, cloud, and standalone environments.
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Duration: 12-month contract
Location: Brampton (Onsite)
Rate: $75.7-$82.59/hr
Advantages
Transformational Impact: Direct the modernization of a major regional technology landscape and influence long-term digital strategy.
Complexity & Scale: Manage a diverse portfolio ranging from traditional on-premises systems to modern cloud-based solutions.
Strategic Authority: Serve as the technical lead for high-profile risk and compliance initiatives.
Professional Recognition: Leverage your certifications (ITIL, COBIT, PMBOK) in a role that values structured industry frameworks.
Responsibilities
Portfolio Modernization: Lead the Application Portfolio Modernization (APM) strategy to reduce technical debt and proactively manage technology risks.
Strategic Roadmapping: Develop and maintain architecture blueprints, including "as-is" state, target architecture, and 1-5 year evolution roadmaps aligned with digital strategy.
Solution Design: Create comprehensive solution design documents ensuring robust interoperability, secure network integrity, and conformance to enterprise architecture principles.
Metric Definition: Define and update meaningful metrics to reflect the technical and functional "state of good repair" for all software applications.
Oversight & Compliance: Review third-party requirements and configuration documents to ensure strict compliance with IT security, infrastructure policies, and AODA standards.
Technical Leadership: Provide mentorship and coaching to technical team members and lead architecture reviews to recommend performance and scalability improvements.
Repository Management: Maintain an accessible repository for reference models and architectural materials related to the modernization program.
Qualifications
Education: University or College graduate in Computer Science with a post-bachelor’s certificate/diploma in Application Development or a related discipline.
Mandatory Certifications: (Proofs must be submitted)
SDLC Foundation Certificate or higher.
PMBOK Foundation Certificate or higher.
COBIT Foundation Certificate or higher.
ITIL Foundation Certificate or higher.
Core Experience: 5+ years of advanced experience in ITIL, COBIT, application development, and spatial database modeling & design.
Technical Expertise: Proven experience architecting enterprise-level systems using Java, C#, or .NET.
Modern Web Tech: Proficiency with XML, JSON, JavaScript, HTML5, Web Services (SOAP/REST), and various Application/Web servers.
Methodologies: Expert knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA), Design Patterns, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Soft Skills: Highly developed writing skills for authoring complex blueprints and proposals; ability to influence senior leadership and lead multi-disciplinary teams.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior Solution Architect role based in Brampton, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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We are seeking a highly qualified Senior Solution Architect to lead the Application Portfolio Modernization (APM) Program. This role is a critical risk and compliance initiative focused on measuring, managing, and optimizing a diverse technology portfolio to reduce security risks and technical failure. You will be responsible for transforming the technological landscape by analyzing complex integration points and creating 1-5 year evolution roadmaps for mission-critical applications across on-premises, cloud, and standalone environments.
Duration: 12-month contract
Location: Brampton (Onsite)
Rate: $75.7-$82.59/hr
Advantages
Transformational Impact: Direct the modernization of a major regional technology landscape and influence long-term digital strategy.
Complexity & Scale: Manage a diverse portfolio ranging from traditional on-premises systems to modern cloud-based solutions.
Strategic Authority: Serve as the technical lead for high-profile risk and compliance initiatives.
Professional Recognition: Leverage your certifications (ITIL, COBIT, PMBOK) in a role that values structured industry frameworks.
Responsibilities
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Portfolio Modernization: Lead the Application Portfolio Modernization (APM) strategy to reduce technical debt and proactively manage technology risks.
Strategic Roadmapping: Develop and maintain architecture blueprints, including "as-is" state, target architecture, and 1-5 year evolution roadmaps aligned with digital strategy.
Solution Design: Create comprehensive solution design documents ensuring robust interoperability, secure network integrity, and conformance to enterprise architecture principles.
Metric Definition: Define and update meaningful metrics to reflect the technical and functional "state of good repair" for all software applications.
Oversight & Compliance: Review third-party requirements and configuration documents to ensure strict compliance with IT security, infrastructure policies, and AODA standards.
Technical Leadership: Provide mentorship and coaching to technical team members and lead architecture reviews to recommend performance and scalability improvements.
Repository Management: Maintain an accessible repository for reference models and architectural materials related to the modernization program.
Qualifications
Education: University or College graduate in Computer Science with a post-bachelor’s certificate/diploma in Application Development or a related discipline.
Mandatory Certifications: (Proofs must be submitted)
SDLC Foundation Certificate or higher.
PMBOK Foundation Certificate or higher.
COBIT Foundation Certificate or higher.
ITIL Foundation Certificate or higher.
Core Experience: 5+ years of advanced experience in ITIL, COBIT, application development, and spatial database modeling & design.
Technical Expertise: Proven experience architecting enterprise-level systems using Java, C#, or .NET.
Modern Web Tech: Proficiency with XML, JSON, JavaScript, HTML5, Web Services (SOAP/REST), and various Application/Web servers.
Methodologies: Expert knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA), Design Patterns, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Soft Skills: Highly developed writing skills for authoring complex blueprints and proposals; ability to influence senior leadership and lead multi-disciplinary teams.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior Solution Architect role based in Brampton, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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