Applications Architect - IT Services DXP - FT Admin Temp

Humber College; Old Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 96,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in polytechnic education is seeking an Applications Architect to enhance digital experiences across campuses. This role involves collaborating with business partners to align technology with strategic objectives, ensuring effective application architecture and integration. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive experience in enterprise systems and applications architecture to drive innovation and improve productivity. Join a diverse and committed team that values excellence and creativity, and contribute to shaping the future of education in Ontario.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in enterprise systems with architecture experience.
• Degree in IT or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Act as an advisor to senior administration on project alignment.
• Lead technology changes and oversee implementation activities.

Skills

Applications Architecture

Enterprise Systems

Client Relations

Agile Methodologies

Cloud Computing

Database Concepts

Analytical Skills

Education

4-year degree in Information Technology

Tools

Acquia Cloud

Drupal

Job description

Job Description - Applications Architect - IT Services DXP - FT Admin Temp (31807)

Find Your Spot at Humber
At Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience. Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in polytechnic education. Humber employees are a diverse group of committed, caring and fun-loving people.

If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to the largest Polytechnic in Ontario, as we shape the future of our students and communities, here is your opportunity to join our team.

Job Details:

Position Title: Applications Architect, Digital Experience Platform
Status: FT Admin Temporary, until December 2025
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Faculty/Department: Information Technology Services
Campus/Location: North Campus; Hybrid model (a mix of home and in-office workdays)
Salary: $95,910.00; starting salaries are determined based on qualifications and years of related experience.

Reports To: Lead Applications Architect

About Information Technology Services:
Humber Digital Innovation, Information Technology Services provides leadership for the continuous development of digital experiences delivered on a secure, flexible, and dependable IT environment built on a foundation of transparency, collaboration, client focus, and respect.

About the Applications Architect Role:
Reporting to the Lead Applications Architect within ITS Enterprise Applications, the Applications Architect collaborates with business partners and ITS to understand and achieve desired business outcomes across all campuses. The role involves integrating the “big picture” of enterprise application platforms, services, and technology, and creating effective plans for current and future application architecture development and integrations.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior administration and campus clients, ensuring project alignment with college and digital innovation objectives.
• Serve as the primary contact for application architecture consultations, defining, evaluating, and recommending architecture requirements and strategies.
• Provide architecture expertise to support college-wide operations.
• Lead technology change to deliver business outcomes.
• Oversee technology implementation and modification activities.
• Recommend new technologies to support ITS and Humber’s Strategic Plan.
• Present and advocate for new approaches and ideas to senior management.

About You:
You are passionate about working at Ontario's largest Polytechnic; you thrive on improving productivity and quality that contribute to team success! If this sounds like you, keep reading:

Education:
A 4-year degree in Information Technology or a related field from a recognized institution, or equivalent training and experience in ERP applications architecture planning, development, integration, and deployment in an enterprise-wide environment.

Experience/Skills:
A minimum of 7 years of experience in a progressively complex enterprise systems environment, with experience in the architecture and operation of leading DXP/CMS systems such as Acquia Cloud and Drupal multi-site being an asset.

Skills sought in a successful candidate include:

• Knowledge of applications architecture, strategic planning, database concepts, virtualization, cloud computing, and integration in an enterprise IT environment.
• Strong client relations skills to meet diverse client business needs.
• Working knowledge of technology delivery methodologies such as Agile and Scrum.
• Superior analytical skills and the ability to develop relevant strategies and architectural guidance.

We thank you for your interest in working with Humber Polytechnic. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:
Humber Polytechnic is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city.

Accommodation:
Humber Polytechnic is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Anti-Discrimination Statement:
At Humber Polytechnic, all forms of discrimination and harassment are prohibited.