Solution Architect

• Perfect opportunity for an expert Solution Architect
• Permanent full-time opportunity in Auckland CBD.
• LI-Hybrid working environment.
• Remuneration between $150K - $160K

He angitūtanga: The Opportunity
 

As a Solution Architect at Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, your primary responsibility will be to drive strategic objectives through innovative technology design practices, utilizing solution architecture frameworks across a range of digital and technology projects and services.

Your focus will be on:

• Addressing business challenges by designing secure, scalable, and efficient digital and technology solutions that align with business needs.
• Collaborate with various teams to assess project requirements, propose innovative solutions, and ensure that technology strategies support business goals.
• Work closely with the Digital team to co-design technical solutions that enhance business performance.
• Translate business and project requirements into detailed architectural and solution designs, often recommending off-the-shelf integrations for optimal outcomes.
• Review projects and ensure adherence with architectural standards, documenting architectures, ensuring compliance with SDLC processes, and optimizing solution architecture practices.
• Provide recommendations for continuous process improvements and champion enterprise-level solution designs, to ensure the quality and operational efficiency of our digital services.
• Be a liaison with stakeholders and oversee cyber security practices, assessments and process across the technology portfolio

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He kōrero mōu: About You
 

We are ideally looking for a candidate with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in solution or domain areas such as digital, e-commerce, applications, data, cybersecurity, and infrastructure. If you have a proven track record in managing complex technical landscapes, ensuring seamless integration across diverse platforms and systems we are keen to hear from you.

Here are some of the key skills/ experiences we are looking for:

• Expertise in end-to-end or enterprise architecture is essential, with a strong understanding of both on-premises and cloud environments, including platforms like Azure, AWS, and SaaS/PaaS solutions.
• Architecture modeling (UML, SysML), tools like Visio, and frameworks such as TOGAF and SOA.
• Experience with integration patterns, API gateways, and protocols (SOAP, REST, JSON), along with programming languages like SQL, Python, and Java, is required.
• Knowledge of web applications, digital platforms (Salesforce CRM, ERP), and data lakes (Azure) is advantageous.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required
• Certifications or knowledge in PCI, GDPR, and architecture frameworks is a bonus!

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
 

At Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, we transform modest concepts into significant achievements, propelling Auckland towards a promising future. We empower early adopters and forward-thinkers to forge new enterprises, cultivate thriving tech hubs, and foster vibrant creative industries. Our shared objective is clear: Enriching the cultural and economic life of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

In return for your hard work, you can expect a flexible and supportive work environment.  Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

You’ll have access to a range of fantastic TAU benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership, Kiwisaver employer contribution additional to your base salary offered and a range of other partnership discounts! Click this link to find out more.

If you have questions about this role, email me directly at kennedy.sua@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Applications close Sunday 20 October 2024

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated.