We are seeking a Senior Technology Architect to lead the design and implementation of the provincial Document Verification Service (DVS). In this role, you will be the technical authority for online identity verification, bridging the gap between sophisticated SaaS solutions and large-scale government application environments. You will oversee the transition from in-person to online validation processes, ensuring that identity assurance levels meet stringent provincial standards while maintaining high availability and security.
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Rate: $704.19-$737.2/diem
Advantages
Strategic Impact: Champion the modernization of government services by facilitating the transition to high-assurance digital identity validation.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with industry-leading identity services like Okta, Auth0, and Interac in an enterprise-scale environment.
High-Level Visibility: Advise senior management and lead technical proof-of-concepts for provincial-scale digital infrastructure.
Professional Stability: Secure a 12-month contract with potential for extension in a high-priority technology sector.
Onsite Collaboration: Engage daily with a multi-disciplinary team of experts at a Toronto office location.
Responsibilities
Architecture & Design: Define technical standards and onboarding processes for integrating DVS with multiple client institutions.
Identity Verification: Lead the integration of enterprise-level verification services (e.g., Interac, IDVerse) and video verification systems into public-facing applications.
SSO & Federation: Implement and support Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, identity federations, and multi-factor authentication systems using Okta and Interac.
Technical Leadership: Act as the primary liaison between SMEs, vendors, and client institutions to facilitate requirements gathering and address technical roadblocks.
Compliance & Security: Ensure all solutions comply with the Government of Ontario's software development life cycle (SDLC), Privacy, Security, and AODA standards.
System Evolution: Coordinate system upgrades, patches, and performance tuning to ensure solution scalability and reliability.
Quality Assurance: Lead the creation of technical artifacts, including architectural diagrams and service integration plans, ensuring they meet high-quality standards.
Vendor Management: Oversee external vendors to ensure high-quality deliverables are met on time and within budget, adhering to Statements of Work (SOW).
Qualifications
Core Expertise: 10+ years of experience in technology architecture with advanced knowledge of IT security authentication and identity verification.
Identity Services: Demonstrated experience with SaaS solutions like Interac, IDVerse, or Onfido and cloud identity services such as Okta, Azure AD B2C, or Auth0.
Protocols: In-depth knowledge of OAuth2.0, OIDC, and SAML 2.0.
Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical integrations for large-scale enterprise applications and managing multi-disciplinary teams.
Methodology: Strong understanding of ITIL processes (Change, Release, and Problem Management) and standard SDLC frameworks.
Analytical Skills: Exceptional ability to resolve complex technical challenges and perform impact assessments of issues.
Communication: Superior oral and written skills to present complex technical recommendations to non-technical senior executives.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior Technology Architect role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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We are seeking a Senior Technology Architect to lead the design and implementation of the provincial Document Verification Service (DVS). In this role, you will be the technical authority for online identity verification, bridging the gap between sophisticated SaaS solutions and large-scale government application environments. You will oversee the transition from in-person to online validation processes, ensuring that identity assurance levels meet stringent provincial standards while maintaining high availability and security.
Rate: $704.19-$737.2/diem
Advantages
Strategic Impact: Champion the modernization of government services by facilitating the transition to high-assurance digital identity validation.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with industry-leading identity services like Okta, Auth0, and Interac in an enterprise-scale environment.
High-Level Visibility: Advise senior management and lead technical proof-of-concepts for provincial-scale digital infrastructure.
Professional Stability: Secure a 12-month contract with potential for extension in a high-priority technology sector.
...
Onsite Collaboration: Engage daily with a multi-disciplinary team of experts at a Toronto office location.
Responsibilities
Architecture & Design: Define technical standards and onboarding processes for integrating DVS with multiple client institutions.
Identity Verification: Lead the integration of enterprise-level verification services (e.g., Interac, IDVerse) and video verification systems into public-facing applications.
SSO & Federation: Implement and support Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, identity federations, and multi-factor authentication systems using Okta and Interac.
Technical Leadership: Act as the primary liaison between SMEs, vendors, and client institutions to facilitate requirements gathering and address technical roadblocks.
Compliance & Security: Ensure all solutions comply with the Government of Ontario's software development life cycle (SDLC), Privacy, Security, and AODA standards.
System Evolution: Coordinate system upgrades, patches, and performance tuning to ensure solution scalability and reliability.
Quality Assurance: Lead the creation of technical artifacts, including architectural diagrams and service integration plans, ensuring they meet high-quality standards.
Vendor Management: Oversee external vendors to ensure high-quality deliverables are met on time and within budget, adhering to Statements of Work (SOW).
Qualifications
Core Expertise: 10+ years of experience in technology architecture with advanced knowledge of IT security authentication and identity verification.
Identity Services: Demonstrated experience with SaaS solutions like Interac, IDVerse, or Onfido and cloud identity services such as Okta, Azure AD B2C, or Auth0.
Protocols: In-depth knowledge of OAuth2.0, OIDC, and SAML 2.0.
Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical integrations for large-scale enterprise applications and managing multi-disciplinary teams.
Methodology: Strong understanding of ITIL processes (Change, Release, and Problem Management) and standard SDLC frameworks.
Analytical Skills: Exceptional ability to resolve complex technical challenges and perform impact assessments of issues.
Communication: Superior oral and written skills to present complex technical recommendations to non-technical senior executives.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior Technology Architect role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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