Solution Architect - Advanced Solutions

Solution Architect - Advanced Solutions
Advanced Solutions is looking for community-minded, energetic, progressive individual to join its Architecture and Engineering team
Why Choose Us?
Where will a career with Advanced Solutions take you? To the leading edge of information technology,
working with industry partners from around the world. At Advanced Solutions you will work with
outstanding people in a challenging and dynamic environment. We strive to provide you with the tools, the
training, and the opportunity to take charge of your future and take advantage of change to maximize
client service and work within a centre of excellence.
The Opportunity:
Advanced Solutions is looking for community-minded, energetic, progressive individual to join its
Architecture and Engineering team. The Architecture and Engineering team has overall responsibility for
Enterprise Architecture at Advanced Solutions, encompassing Enterprise, Application, Data/Information,
Technology and Security Architectures. It is also responsible for specific architecture and engineering
engagements in support of business development, project delivery and ongoing operations, as well as
providing ongoing architectural support to all Advanced Solutions business units and clients.
Who you are:
• Display a high level of effort, commitment, and mature judgment
• Maintain a professional and confidential manner at all times
• Trustworthy and responsible behavior
• Eagerness to learn and a willingness to accept feedback and direction
• Customer Focus
• Adhere to Advanced Solutions Core Values
o Exemplify Professionalism: We uphold a respectful and respected workforce.
o Embrace and Champion Change: We enthusiastically participate, collaborate, innovate,
and welcome change.
o Encourage and Take Initiative: We are an engaged and progressive workforce promoting
personal and professional growth
o Personify Integrity: We are reputable and productive which builds the foundation of our
success
Application Requirements
Must Have
• Degree in Computer Science or related field and 7 years of experience, or
• Diploma in Computer Science and 9 years of experience, or
• 10 years of experience;
• Experience managing and leading virtual, cross-functional teams, including defining
requirements, developing designs and project plans, and delivering results;
• Experience in creating and managing the creation of infrastructure solutions and concepts for
enterprise customers;
• Experience in developing large-scale enterprise business solutions in a multiplatform
environment; and
• Experience with architecture design concepts and techniques and the ability to communicate and
evangelize those concepts to a broad based team.
Nice to Have
• Knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Architecture process and frameworks.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and tools of project management.
• Act as an advocate for ensuring that the infrastructure architecture aligns with the overall
enterprise architecture goals.
• Working with other IT groups, develop and maintain an infrastructure roadmap that provides
reduced overall complexity and increased cost efficiency.
• Provide leadership and direction through technical subject matter expertise.
• Ability to communicate concisely, both verbal and written at a level consistent with the audience’s
level of understanding.
Learn more about application requirements and review the full job description here.
We take care of our people (what we offer):
Salary Package
• Employment Type: Full time, regular
• Union/Non-Union: Union-BCGEU
• Salary Grid Level: Level 32, Schedule 2
• Annual Salary: $115,915.52-$132,788.38 (based on a 40 hour work week schedule)
• Office Location: Role Specific
Benefit Package
- 15 Vacation days, with entitlement increases with service
- Flexible work arrangements
- Modified work weeks are a part of our collective agreement
- Maternity, Paternity and Pre-Adoption Leave with option for top up
- Employee Assisted Program including paid counselling services for you and your family
- Paid sick leave for when life happens
- Extended health and dental
- Public Service Pension plan, matched by Advanced Solutions
- Excellent Rewards and Recognition Program
Flexible Work Arrangements
- Schedules to fit your lifestyle
- Flexibility in location
- Hybrid work environments to ensure that you feel supported
Diversity, Inclusion & Workplace Information
We promote a diverse, equitable work environment and welcome employment applications from
individuals of all backgrounds. Our employees enjoy competitive and comprehensive extended and group
benefits and participate in a very progressive defined benefit plan through the BC Public Service Pension
Plan.
We care about our people and are leaning into a workplace culture that supports a healthy work-life
balance. Advanced Solutions is proud to be pivoting to become a remote and/or hybrid workplace.
Employee’s will have the option to work from anywhere within Canada, or from our Vancouver Island
Technology Park Office in beautiful Victoria, BC, or a combination that suits their needs. To learn more
about the Victoria Office, please visit the VITP Information Site.
How to Apply:
Please ensure your application clearly identifies how you meet each of the stated qualifications, with
particular emphasis on the education, training, and experience requirements. This information will be
utilized in screening your application and determining whether you will be considered for the next stage of
the recruitment process.
In your application/cover letter please indicate how you heard about ESIT Advanced Solutions (i.e., name
of job boards, career fairs, word of mouth). Qualified candidates are invited to forward their cover letter
and resume, noting the position title and where they saw the position advertised, to
Competition@dxcas.com. This posting will remain open until filled.
An eligibility list may be created. Lesser qualified applicants may be under-implemented or appointed at a
lower level.
Additional Info
Job Type : Full-Time
Location : Remote, Victoria, BC
Experience Level : Senior Level