Contractor job Integration Architect

Integration Architect


Responsibilities:


• Designs the integration framework to connect disparate systems within the system of systems. Ensures seamless data and process flow across boundaries.
• Key Deliverables: Integration patterns (e.g., APIs, middleware, messaging), system interface specifications, and interoperability standards.
• Collaboration: Works with the data architect to align data flows and the security architect to ensure secure integrations.

Job Summary:


The Integration Architect will design and implement the framework for connecting disparate systems within the system of systems. This role ensures seamless interoperability, efficient data exchange, and robust system performance.


Key


Responsibilities:


• Develop integration strategies, patterns, and standards (e.g., APIs, messaging, middleware).
• Design system interfaces and specify data exchange protocols.
• Collaborate with the Data Architect to align integration designs with the architectural data model.
• Work with the Security Architect to ensure integrations meet security and compliance requirements.
• Validate integration performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.

Qualifications:


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in systems integration or enterprise architecture.
• Proficiency in integration technologies (e.g., MuleSoft, Kafka, REST/SOAP APIs).
• Experience with complex, multi-system environments.

Preferred Skills:


• Knowledge of cloud integration platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Understanding of data modeling and security principles.
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to technical challenges.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.


LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies,


LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.


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LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.