Solution Architecture Consultant - Oracle

Category: Analytics and Emerging Digital Technologies
Main location: Canada, Saskatchewan, Regina
Position ID: J0724-0147
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

Ready to join an outstanding culture that cares about diversity and inclusion, corporate social responsibility and gives the freedom to innovate, influence decisions, and chart an exciting career?

CGI is more than just an IT company. Be part of a team that supports the local community with the ability draw on global best-in-class talent! Benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credits, training and development programs, and flexible work schedules and locations.

Solution architecture consultants have to craft and develop a technical architecture to integrate several systems or applications to produce a complete solution. Their tasks reach from applications' architecture to databases, as well as their logical interdependencies with business processes.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Work on high functioning agile teams as the solution architect and participate in requirement design and architectural deliverables, as well as solving difficult problems with the team.
Work in an advisory capacity with a larger architecture team to share and collaborate on the goals of the enterprise.
Provide architectural guidance and leadership to teams and individuals, as appropriate.
Give recommendations and creative alternatives to the business, work closely with the business development team, work as a specialist to advise key partners on software development for a wide variety of business applications and projects.
Understand and respect procedures and policies such as project management, configuration management and version management.
Build detailed architectures in line with the strategic and tactical objectives while respecting standard architectures and norms, draft and detail the structure, connections and links with business processes, work groups, data, applications, users interfaces, applications interfaces, infrastructures and network topology
Be part of a dynamic organization that seeks to investigate new technologies, offering expertise, creativity, and a top-tier professional's point of view to the team, translate architectural decisions into general concepts, review and create artifacts to ensure harmony with the global architecture.
Knowing the latest with technology trends, industry innovations, emerging standard methodologies, being an advocate and champion for innovative technology
Architect, implement, and maintain middleware solutions using Oracle Middleware technologies, such as WebLogic and Oracle Service Bus (OSB).
Configure and manage file servers and permissions to ensure secure and efficient file storage and access.
Manage and administer Internet Information Services (IIS) for hosting web applications and services.
Collaborate with teams to integrate solutions with Active Directory for user management and authentication.
Apply VISIO to create architectural diagrams and documentation.
Develop and maintain Linux scripting solutions to automate system administration tasks.
Use PowerShell to automate tasks and streamline operations on Windows-based systems.
Stay up to date with industry trends and standard processes to recommend improvements and optimize existing solutions.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Technical skills:
3+years experience in solution architecture, working with strategic or utilities applications and solutions
Proven expertise with several technologies
Experience as a Solution Architect or similar role.
Strong expertise in Oracle Middleware technologies, including WebLogic and Oracle Service Bus (OSB).
Experience in configuring and managing file servers and permissions.
Proficiency in Internet Information Services (IIS) administration.
Solid understanding of Active Directory and its integration with solutions.
Familiarity with VISIO for creating architectural diagrams.
Solid understanding of Linux scripting and PowerShell.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication and collaboration abilities.
Interpersonal
Good communication skills, oral and written.
Self-starter able to work with little supervision.
Ability to understand, learn and use various new products and technologies in business platforms and tailor-made software applications.
Desired
Experience working directly with the clients.
Degree in IT, computer science, software development or another related field
IT and architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF)

#LI-AP1

Use of the term ‘architect’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions, but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

Skills:

  • IIS
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Middleware
  • PowerShell
  • PowerShell
  • Solutions Architecture
  • WebLogic
  • Active Directory

What you can expect from us:

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.