Solutions Architect

We own and operate the electricity distribution network that provides South Cantabrians with power.

We are proud to be community-owned and connect over 34,000 customers throughout the region.Our values of Safety, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect reflect who we are, what matters to us and how we do what we do.

We care deeply about people, and strive to empower our people, our customers and our community while innovating for the future and generations to come.We are considered an essential lifeline service, playing a significant role in our community, contributing to the growth and prosperity of South Canterbury and New Zealand's transition to a low-carbon economy.We are in a period of substantial investment and with that comes exciting career opportunities for the right candidates to join our high performing team.Job DescriptionThe roleWe have an exciting opportunity to join the Technology team at Alpine Energy.

As our Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for : Translating business and technical requirements into a technical and data architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives.Delivering a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle.Supporting the Head of Technology and business owners in end of life product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire services, or systems, including applications, technologies, processes and information.Understanding emerging technology trends and disruptions and their practical application to enable new and evolving business and operating models.Managing and developing the architecture for a broader scope of projects or products, working closely with project stakeholders.What you'll needExperience of integrating security architectural patterns to solution designs.The ability to clearly communicate complex and technical information and concepts to a range of audiences.Relevant experience in at least two IT solution development disciplines, including technical or infrastructure architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or cloud development (Usually 10+ Years).

Experience developing architecture blueprints, strategies, and roadmaps.Hands on-experience of designing and documenting solution architecturesacross a range of business applications and infrastructures including SaaS and IaaS.A bachelor's degree, a professional qualification in Enterprise, Solution, or Technical Architecture, and a professional qualification in enterprise technologies.Nice to havesKnowledge of information principles and processes.Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies.The ability to absorb a significant quantity of technical information and best practices on a constant basis in an ever-changing landscape.Experience of writing formal documentation, and the ability to adjust style to suit the communication requirements of the audience.What we offerAt Alpine, we are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and offering a comprehensive employee value proposition that empowers you to bring your best self to work.

We strive to keep you motivated, offer competitive rewards, and encourage you to share your ideas and innovations.Our dedication to our people, culture, and community is genuine, and we believe in having fun along the way.

We actively engage in sponsorship aimed at positively impacting the region, and as a member of the Alpine family, you'll have the chance to participate in these meaningful events and make a lasting difference.Our state-of-the-art offices in Timaru are designed to enhance collaboration and productivity, featuring stunning panoramic views.

Enjoy our well-stocked café with top-notch coffee, fruit bowls, interactive games, and an outdoor space for those well-deserved breaks.We prioritise health and safety, maintaining Alpine's strong record of ensuring our team goes home safely each day.

Alongside a substantial welfare package and competitive salary (with various benefits), we offer opportunities for upskilling and career advancement.

Relocation assistance may also be available.Next stepsIf this role resonates with you and your excited about contributing to South Canterbury's energy future, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply by submitting your cover letter and CV, detailing why you're the perfect fit for this position.Rest assured; all applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

We encourage you to apply early, as we will begin reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close the application process before the advertised deadline.

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