Solutions Architect

APN Consulting has an immediate need for a direct client requirement: Role: Solutions Architect Location: Raritan/Bridgewater/Trenton NJ (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in system integration, AWS cloud services, and a deep understanding of regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and oversee scalable, secure, and compliant solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry regulations. Key Responsibilities: rchitectural Leadership: Design end-to-end solutions leveraging AWS cloud services, ensuring scalability, security, and regulatory compliance. System Integration: Develop and implement integration strategies across systems, applications, and third-party platforms to ensure seamless operations. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all solutions meet pharmaceutical industry standards (e.g., GxP, FDA, EMA guidelines) and regulatory requirements. Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and compliance, to align solutions with business objectives. Documentation and Standards: Create and maintain architectural documentation, ensuring compliance with internal and external audit standards. Technical Advisory: Provide expert guidance on AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, RDS, EC2, etc.), microservices architecture, and API management. Performance Optimization: Continuously assess and enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability. Required Qualifications: Experience: 7 years in solution architecture, with at least 3 years specializing in AWS and system integration. Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of AWS services, including serverless architecture, data storage, and security solutions. Integration Skills: Hands-on experience with APIs, middleware, and data integration tools. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with pharmaceutical regulatory frameworks and validation processes.