Applications Architect - Intermediate (10+ years)

Toronto 2 months agoContractor External
365 - 417 / hr
Job Title: RQ00398 - Applications Architect - Intermediate Start Date: 2025-10-14 Client: Supply Ontario End Date: 2026-04-05 Work Location: 20 Dundas Street West, Suit 730, Toronto, Ontario, Canada #Business Days: 124.00 Job Type: Hybrid Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day (5 Days) Must Haves: · 7+ experience Genesys Architect call flows, digital channels, and ACD routing · 7+ experience in deploying VOIP phone systems with deep knowledge and application of Telephony concepts (SIP, SBCs, QoS, E-911, porting, number plans) · 7+ experience SSO/SAML and user lifecycle via SCIM or Azure AD provisioning · 7+ experience utilizing REST APIs in development Description: Position Summary: · Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Genesys Cloud CX Solution Architect/Administrator to support the implementation and support of the Genesys Cloud CX CCaaS Solution within our organization, in partnership with an external vendor. This one-year contract role is ideal for a motivated and technically adept team member with proven experience in Genesys platforms, contact centre technologies, deep understanding of system integrations and vendor collaboration. · The successful candidate will work closely with our external vendor and play a key role in designing, configuring, and optimizing the Genesys environment as well as supporting integration with our WFM/ QA solution. This role will be instrumental in aligning technical solutions with operational goals while maintaining information security and system reliability. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. · Minimum of 5 years of experience in Genesys system design, implementation, and administration. · Certifications in Genesys Cloud CX strongly preferred. Deep knowledge of: · Genesys Architect call flows, digital channels, and ACD routing · Telephony concepts (SIP, SBCs, QoS, E-911, porting, number plans) · SSO/SAML and user lifecycle via SCIM or Azure AD provisioning · REST APIs · Experience implementing or supporting integrations between Genesys Cloud CX and WFM or QA systems (e.g., Verint) is an asset. · Demonstrated success acting as both Solution Architect and Platform Administrator on at least one enterprise-level Contact Center system implementation projects, including vendor collaboration. · Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. · Familiarity with ITIL, DevOps CI/CD, and Agile frameworks. · Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse stakeholders. · Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive in project delivery. Organizational Competencies Expected · Client Focus · Adaptability and Flexibility · Personal Motivation and Accountability · Focus on Quality and Best Practice · Problem Solving and Judgement · Organizational Awareness · Teamwork and Collaboration Deliverables: Implementation Phase · Provide strategic and technical guidance on Genesys Cloud CX capabilities and best practices to meet operational requirements · Collaborate with the vendor and internal teams to design and configure the Genesys platform including call flows, IVR, queues, and integrations, to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability · Define and oversee integrations with telephony carriers/SIP trunks, identity providers (Azure AD SSO/SCIM), and/or ticketing systems. · Support integration efforts between Genesys Cloud CX and WFM/QA solution, ensuring data integrity and functionality across platforms. · Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and data protection standards. · Develop migration plan for cut over and work with QA team to develop test scenarios. · Document system architecture, configurations, processes, and user guides. · Provide training and support to internal users during and after implementation. Operation Phase · Act as primary system admin: user provisioning, role-based access control, telephony configuration, license management · Monitor system performance, conduct evaluations, and proactively resolve technical issues. · As required may tune IVR, call flows, queue thresholds, to meet evolving SLAs and CX KPIs · Coach and upskill IT and Business Operations support staff; deliver knowledge-transfer sessions and create training artifacts · Stay current with Genesys platform updates, features, and industry best practices. Notes: Location: 4 days a month onsite (subject to change) Public Sector Experience: No Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 6 months Pay: $70.60-$80.64 per hour