Application Architect III (Senior Solutions Architect) Fredericton, Canada | Posted on 08/05/2026
Application Architect III (Senior Solutions Architect)

Client: Service New Brunswick (SNB) – Provincial Health Application Services (PHAS)

Duration: 12 Months + 2 Optional Extensions

Employment Type: Contract

Position Overview

Service New Brunswick (SNB), on behalf of the Department of Health, is seeking an experienced Application Architect III (Senior Solutions Architect) to support the implementation of the Current Brunswick Cancer Network (NBCN) Lung and Cervical HPV Screening Programs .

The successful consultant will lead the architecture, design, and strategic implementation of enterprise healthcare solutions supporting provincial cancer screening initiatives. This role requires extensive experience in solution architecture, enterprise integration, digital health, cloud modernization, stakeholder engagement, and enterprise-level application strategy within the Canadian public sector.

The successful candidate will work closely with executive stakeholders, business teams, project managers, business analysts, solution strategists, and development teams to deliver scalable, secure, and sustainable enterprise healthcare solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the overall solution architecture strategy for provincial healthcare initiatives.

Define architectural vision, standards, governance, and technology roadmaps.

Develop enterprise integration architecture and solution design documentation.

Translate business and technical requirements into scalable architecture solutions.

Lead architecture reviews and provide strategic technical direction.

Design cloud-based solutions and modernize legacy/on-premise applications.

Develop technical specifications, integration requirements, and API architecture.

Collaborate with executive leadership and business stakeholders to align technology with business objectives.

Provide architectural guidance throughout the software development lifecycle.

Mentor developers and technical teams while ensuring architectural best practices.

Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.





Design enterprise managed services and reusable architectural processes.

Support long-term application lifecycle planning and maintainability.

Ensure compliance with provincial healthcare privacy and security standards.

Prepare and deliver executive presentations and solution walkthroughs.

Support provincial digital transformation initiatives within the healthcare sector.

Requirements Mandatory Qualifications (M1–M7)

Applicants must demonstrate:

Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering .

Minimum 20 years of Information Management/Information Technology (IM/IT) experience.

Minimum 6 years of experience as a Solution Architect or Solution Strategist delivering medium to large complex system development, COTS, or SaaS implementation projects involving:

Multiple business units or organizations

Projects extending beyond nine months

Business transformation and technical modernization initiatives

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Senior Solutions Strategist supporting digital health initiatives within the New Brunswick public sector .

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Availability to commence work as per project schedule.

Compliance with SNB's single-candidate submission requirement.

Required Experience (Scored Requirements S1–S10)
The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in:

Managing and leading teams of IT professionals (5+ years)

Providing architectural leadership across enterprise technology initiatives

Mentoring technical teams and enforcing enterprise architecture standards

Delivering enterprise solution architecture and integration strategies

Developing:

Functional Architecture

Technical Specifications

Technical Risk Assessments

Integration Requirements





Designing enterprise managed services applicable across multiple solutions.

Delivering provincial and enterprise-wide technology implementations.

Designing highly scalable, maintainable enterprise applications.

Re-platforming legacy on-premises applications to cloud-based environments.

Stakeholder Management
Collaborating with:

Executive leadership

Business owners

Project Managers

Business Analysts

Solution Strategists

Development teams

Translating business and non-functional requirements into technical architecture.

Acting as liaison between business and technical organizations.

Experience supporting Provincial Cancer Screening Programs within Canada.

Experience delivering digital health initiatives within New Brunswick public sector.

Strong understanding of healthcare privacy and security requirements.

Working knowledge of the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) and provincial healthcare privacy legislation.

Technical Skills
Candidates should possess strong experience with:

Functional Architecture

Business Transformation

COTS Implementation

Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Integration
API Design

REST APIs

Integration Services

Middleware

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Documentation
Technical Specifications

Integration Requirements

Technical Risk Assessments

Executive Presentations

Digital Health Solutions

Cancer Screening Programs

PHIPA Compliance

Privacy & Security

Leadership
Technical Leadership

Team Management

Stakeholder Management

Executive Communication

Mentoring & Coaching

The successful consultant will be responsible for delivering:
Business-focused Executive Presentations

Technical Specifications

Integration Requirements Documentation

API Documentation

Technical Risk Assessment & Mitigation Plan

Preferred Background
Candidates with experience supporting:

Service New Brunswick (SNB)

New Brunswick Department of Health

Cancer Screening Programs

Public Sector Digital Transformation

Enterprise Healthcare Solutions

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