Digital Architect

Teckhorizon Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Teckhorizon Inc. is seeking a Senior Digital Architect to lead architecture across applications, modernization initiatives, and technology priorities. The role spans defining standards, guiding solution design, and mentoring teams in a complex enterprise environment.

Responsibilities include governance, vendor design reviews, and ensuring production readiness, security, and scalability across platforms. Strong Azure OpenShift experience and TOGAF certification are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or College degree in CS or related field.
• TOGAF certification required.
• 8+ years leading cross-functional Agile product teams and providing architectural leadership.
• 5+ years architecting, managing, and maintaining Azure Red Hat OpenShift clusters.
• 8+ years assessing requirements across multiple architecture domains.
• 7+ years documenting architectures in complex enterprise IT environments.
• 7+ years planning and delivering enterprise platform solutions.
• 8+ years providing technical leadership, planning, and presenting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop current-state and target-state architecture roadmaps across business, application, data, integration, security, and technology domains.
• Define architecture standards, principles, patterns, guardrails, and reusable components.
• Lead solution design, technical assessments, integration models, and implementation roadmaps.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership to development, application, support, and vendor teams.
• Support cloud platforms, DevOps, automation, CI/CD, and environment management.
• Lead requirements gathering, discovery sessions, stakeholder workshops, and systems analysis.
• Provide architecture oversight for application management, production readiness, release planning, and operational support.
• Participate in Architecture Review Board and governance activities.
• Review vendor solutions, designs, proposals, and deliverables.
• Support data, analytics, AI, information architecture, and platform modernization initiatives.
• Mentor technical resources and promote architecture best practices.
• Communicate recommendations, risks, and trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Architectural leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile product teams

Stakeholder communication

Education

TOGAF certification

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Red Hat OpenShift

Cloud architecture

Job description

The Public Sector Client is seeking a Senior Digital Architect to provide architecture leadership across multiple applications, projects, modernization initiatives, and technology priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop current-state and target-state architecture roadmaps across business, application, data, integration, security, and technology domains.
• Define architecture standards, principles, patterns, guardrails, and reusable components.
• Lead solution design, technical assessments, integration models, and implementation roadmaps.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership to development, application, support, and vendor teams.
• Support cloud platforms, DevOps, automation, CI/CD, and environment management.
• Lead requirements gathering, discovery sessions, stakeholder workshops, and systems analysis.
• Provide architecture oversight for application management, production readiness, release planning, and operational support.
• Participate in Architecture Review Board and technical governance activities.
• Review vendor solutions, technical designs, proposals, and deliverables.
• Support data, analytics, AI, information architecture, and platform modernization initiatives.
• Mentor technical resources and promote architecture best practices.
• Communicate technical recommendations, risks, options, and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Mandatory Requirements

• College or Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• TOGAF certification.
• 8+ years leading cross-functional Agile product teams and providing architectural leadership.
• 5+ years architecting, managing, and maintaining Azure Red Hat OpenShift clusters.
• 8+ years assessing requirements across multiple architecture domains.
• 7+ years documenting application architectures within complex enterprise IT environments.
• 7+ years planning, designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise platform solutions.
• 8+ years providing technical leadership, planning, estimating, and presenting solutions.

Nice to Have

• Cloud architecture and optimization experience.
• Architecture standards and guidelines development.
• Enterprise MDM hub architecture experience.
• amCharts experience.
• Mobile application architecture experience.
• OWASP Top Ten experience.