Location:
Edmonton, Alberta (100% Onsite)Contract Duration:
3-Year Term (with possibility of 24-month extension)About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior Digital Architect to lead solution and enterprise architecture for the Government of Alberta (GOA) – Applications, Data & AI Portfolio. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for modernizing GOA applications, establishing common standards, and providing technical oversight across a complex portfolio.You will lead architecture governance, guide technical implementation, and support data, analytics, and AI initiatives within a secure GOA workplace.Must-Have Qualifications:
Education:
College or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.Certification:
Must hold a current
TOGAF
(The Open Group Architecture Framework) certification.Experience:
Minimum
8 years
leading cross-functional agile product teams, providing architectural direction, and mentoring developers and technical leads.Technical:
Minimum
5 years
architecting, managing, and maintaining
Azure Red Hat OpenShift
clusters.Architecture:
Minimum
8 years
identifying and assessing requirements across business, application, technology,



data/information, security, and privacy domains.Enterprise IT (Architecture):
Minimum
7 years
documenting application architectures in an enterprise IT setting equivalent in size and complexity to the Government of Alberta.Enterprise IT (Platform Solutions):
Minimum
7 years
planning, designing, implementing, and supporting platform solutions in an enterprise IT workplace equivalent in size and complexity to the Government of Alberta.Leadership:
Minimum
8 years
providing leadership, planning, estimating, and presentations of ideas and solutions.Key Responsibilities:
Develop current-state and target-state architecture roadmaps.Provide hands-on technical leadership to development and support teams.Define architecture principles, standards, and reusable components.Support Architecture Review Board (ARB) governance and vendor oversight.Contribute to data governance and AI-enabled services architecture.100% Onsite
at the GOA office in EdmontonStandard hours: 08:15 – 16:30 MT, Monday through Friday.
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