Solutions Architect – Federated Solutions and Governance – Ignite Technical Resources

Job Title: Solutions Architect – Federated Solutions and Governance

Location: Victoria, BC

Job Description: On behalf of our Healthcare Client, Ignite Technical Resources is recruiting for a Solutions Architect – Federated Solutions and Governance to join our Client’s team on a contract basis. This role is hybrid and the Client is based in Victoria.Summary of the RoleThe Solutions Architect will support the process of designing and validating secure data-sharing architectures in a collaborative, federated environment. The project includes modernizing the data warehouse with cloud-based technologies, implementing Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, and enhancing data governance and security. This role focuses on enabling near-real-time data access to improve decision-making across organizations in British Columbia.Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and validate secure, scalable data-sharing architectures for federated environments.
• Modernize data infrastructure, including the implementation of cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Databricks.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, GDPR, HITRUST, and FHIR standards.
• Develop and enforce data governance frameworks focusing on privacy, security, and compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business goals.
• Lead architecture design and performance optimization efforts.

Core Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and Data Lakes.
• Proven expertise as a Federated Solutions and Governance Architect or Technical Volume Lead.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA, GDPR, HITRUST, and FHIR compliance standards.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement secure data-sharing architectures focusing on compliance and governance.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with healthcare-specific regulatory compliance and data governance.
• Technical leadership in architecture design and performance optimization.
• Collaborative experience with multi-stakeholder environments.
• Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with metadata management tools for data cataloging and lineage tracking.

TermsThis is a contract role starting January 27, 2025, and ending August 29, 2025, with possible extensions of up to 12 months. The position operates in a hybrid work environment with remote and in-office days as required. Candidates must be based in Canada and are expected to use company-provided hardware. The selection process includes an initial virtual interview with key stakeholders.About Ignite Technical: Based in Vancouver and proudly Canadian, Ignite Technical Resources has been providing Top Technical Talent to organizations across Canada since 2005.Equal Opportunity Employer: Ignite Technical is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, national origin, or age.Work Permits: Please note that Ignite’s Clients require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.Further Consideration: We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.Follow Us: Check us out on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter and Threads for company updates and job postings!Ignite. Wired for People.

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