Application Architect 3 - RQ00376Client: Province of New BrunswickWork Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick (Onsite)Work Model: Full-Time Onsite (Hybrid may be considered at the client's discretion after successful onboarding and integration.)Contract Duration: August 19, 2026 - August 13, 2027Business Days: 260Hours: 7.5 Hours per DayApplication Deadline: August 12, 2026 - 10:30 AMRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Application Architect 3 to lead the architecture, design, and strategic direction of enterprise-scale digital health solutions for the Province of New Brunswick.The successful candidate will be responsible for defining architectural vision, designing scalable and secure solution architectures, guiding integration strategies, and collaborating with executive stakeholders to deliver modern healthcare technology solutions. This role requires extensive experience with enterprise architecture, cloud transformation, solution strategy, integration architecture, and public sector digital health initiatives.The ideal candidate will possess over 20 years of IM/IT experience, including significant experience as a Solution Architect/Strategist delivering medium to large-scale enterprise implementations within the Canadian public healthcare sector.Role SnapshotJob Title: RQ00376 - Application Architect 3Client: Province of New BrunswickLocation: Fredericton, New BrunswickWork Arrangement: Full-Time OnsiteStart Date: August 19, 2026End Date: August 13, 2027Contract Length: 260 Business DaysStandard Hours: 7.5 Hours/DayPosition SummaryThe Application Architect will provide enterprise architectural leadership for strategic digital health initiatives by defining technical direction, solution architecture, integration strategies, and governance standards.Working closely with executives, business stakeholders, project managers, business analysts, solution strategists, and development teams, the architect will ensure technical solutions align with business objectives while supporting scalability, interoperability, privacy, security, and long-term sustainability.The successful candidate will also provide technical leadership for modernization initiatives, including cloud migration, enterprise integrations, managed services, and provincial healthcare solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Solution ArchitectureDevelop enterprise-wide architectural vision and strategic solution roadmaps.Design scalable, secure, and maintainable solution architectures.Produce both high-level and detailed architecture documentation.Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and business objectives.Guide technical decisions throughout the project lifecycle.Integration Architecture & Technical StrategyDefine integration architecture principles and standards.Design enterprise integration solutions supporting healthcare systems.Develop API strategies and technical integration specifications.Establish component interactions, interface standards,



and system dependencies.Support interoperability across multiple enterprise applications.Technical Leadership & GovernanceProvide architectural leadership to development and technical teams.Mentor developers and architects while promoting architectural best practices.Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, security requirements, and governance frameworks.Review technical designs and validate implementation approaches.Support solution quality, maintainability, and long-term lifecycle management.Business & Stakeholder EngagementPartner with executive leadership and business stakeholders to understand strategic objectives.Translate business requirements into technical architecture solutions.Deliver executive presentations, architecture reviews, and solution briefings.Act as the primary liaison between technical and business teams.Facilitate architectural workshops and solution discussions.Documentation & DeliverablesSolution Architecture DocumentsArchitectural Vision DocumentsIntegration Architecture PrinciplesTechnical SpecificationsAPI DocumentationIntegration RequirementsEnterprise Function Diagrams (EFD)Technical Risk AssessmentsMitigation PlansBusiness-focused PresentationsCloud & Modernization InitiativesLead solution modernization and cloud transformation initiatives.Design cloud-based architectures for enterprise healthcare applications.Support migration of legacy on-premises applications to cloud platforms.Recommend modern technologies and architecture patterns.Ensure long-term scalability and operational sustainability.Required DeliverablesArchitectural Vision DocumentIntegration Architecture PrinciplesExecutive and Business PresentationsEnterprise Solution Architecture DocumentationTechnical SpecificationsIntegration RequirementsAPI DocumentationTechnical Risk Assessment & Mitigation PlansEnterprise Function Diagrams (EFDs)Mandatory QualificationsQualification RequiredExperience Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Software EngineeringRequired IM/IT Industry Experience 20+ YearsSolution Architect / Solution Strategist experience on medium to large enterprise implementations 6+ YearsSenior Solutions Strategist experience within Digital Health (Current Brunswick Public Sector) 2+ YearsExcellent English verbal and written communicationMedium To Large Projects IncludeMultiple business units or organizationsMore than 10 project participantsDuration exceeding 9 monthsBusiness transformation alongside technical implementationRequired Skills & ExperienceEnterprise Solution ArchitectureIntegration ArchitectureSolution StrategyEnterprise Systems DesignDigital Health ArchitectureCloud Solution ArchitectureEnterprise IntegrationAPI Design & DocumentationTechnical GovernanceArchitecture DocumentationTechnical LeadershipExecutive Stakeholder EngagementBusiness TransformationRisk Assessment & MitigationHealthcare Technology ArchitectureHighly Desired SkillsEnterprise ArchitectureEnterprise-wide solution architecture designManaged services architectureEnterprise process designMulti-client solution architectureLong-term solution lifecycle planningCloud & ModernizationCloud migration strategiesRe-platforming legacy applicationsModern cloud-based enterprise architectureHybrid solution designScalable cloud-native architecturesLeadershipLeading multidisciplinary technical teamsMentoring architects and developersExecutive communicationStakeholder relationship managementCross-functional collaborationHealthcare & Public SectorProvincial Digital Health initiativesCancer Screening Programs within Canadian jurisdictionsPublic sector enterprise solutionsHealthcare interoperabilityGovernment architecture standardsPrivacy & SecurityPersonal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)Healthcare privacy requirementsInformation security principlesSecure solution architectureRegulatory complianceEvaluation CriteriaLeading and managing enterprise IT teams.Developing solution, integration, and functional architecture deliverables.Designing enterprise managed services and reusable architecture models.Delivering provincial or enterprise-wide implementations with long-term operational sustainability.Collaborating with executive stakeholders across government organizations.Translating business and technical requirements into scalable architecture solutions.Providing technical leadership, governance, mentoring, and architectural oversight.Designing cloud-based solutions and re-platforming legacy applications.Supporting Provincial Cancer Screening Programs within Canadian healthcare jurisdictions.Applying privacy and security principles, including PHIPA compliance.Additional RequirementsSuccessful candidates must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).Completion of the Department of Health Privacy Training is mandatory before the assignment begins.Candidates must be available to work onsite full-time in Fredericton.Hybrid work may be considered only after successful onboarding and at the discretion of Service New Brunswick.Ideal Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate brings deep expertise in enterprise architecture, digital health transformation, cloud modernization, and solution strategy within complex public sector environments. They have a proven track record of delivering enterprise healthcare solutions, leading multidisciplinary technical teams, engaging executive stakeholders, and developing scalable architectures that support long-term business objectives.Professionals with experience in Canadian provincial healthcare systems, digital health initiatives, enterprise integrations, cloud transformation, and healthcare privacy legislation are strongly encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Rq00376 - Application Architect 3 (Fredericton)
🏢 S M Software Solutions
📍 Fredericton