Solution Architect

The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and delivering technology solutions that align with FSRA’s enterprise architecture and modernization objectives. The position bridges business requirements with technical execution to ensure that solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with FSRA’s governance, data, and integration standards.

Designs and documents end-to-end technical solutions that meet business and functional requirements while adhering to enterprise architecture principles.

Works with product owners, technical leads, and delivery partners, to support the successful implementation of platforms.

Supports configuration, integration, and deployment of Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and related Azure services.

Develops and maintains solution blueprints, sequence diagrams, and interface specifications.

Ensures designs incorporate scalability, security, compliance, and performance best practices.

Participates in architecture reviews, contributing to solution governance and documentation of architecture artifacts.

Collaborates with business and technical stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business and technical requirements to translate needs into solution architectures, data models, and integration approaches.

Coordinates with Infrastructure and Security teams to align solutions with FSRA’s standards for access, network, and data protection.

Manages scope, time, and resources for architectural components, identifying risks, and developing mitigation strategies.

Works with project teams to identify risks, dependencies, and technical constraints early in the delivery cycle.

Supports proof-of-concepts and pilots for new technologies or integration approaches.

Contributes to continuous improvement of solution patterns, documentation templates, and reference architectures.

Maintains currency with Microsoft ecosystem updates, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements relevant to FSRA’s environment.

Postsecondary degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.

5+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise technology solutions, preferably within regulated or public-sector environments.

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure services.

Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Solutions Architect Expert, Power Platform Solution Architect Expert, or Azure Architect Associate are assets.