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WePulse integration and data-flow architecture

Architecture lead for integration, data flows and shared platform services within WePulse, a €70M multi-tenant SaaS transformation programme for the municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region.

Category
Professional work
Role
Lead Integration Architect
Stage
Ongoing
  • MuleSoft
  • Kafka
  • Airflow
  • Azure Synapse
  • Azure Landing Zones
  • Azure Entra ID
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • AKS
  • Terraform
  • Integration
  • Public sector
  • Data

Context

Brussels-Capital Region — Paradigm (CIRB). Lead Integration Architect since November 2023, after a Solution Architect title on the same programme from February 2023. WePulse is a €70M multi-tenant SaaS transformation programme serving the municipalities of the region.

Contribution

  • Define the target integration and data-flow architecture, using MuleSoft, Kafka, Airflow and Azure Synapse.
  • Architect the MuleSoft integration layer that orchestrates application interfaces, enterprise services and data exchanges.
  • Design the AIoT integration architecture for Parking/PoliceZone initiatives.
  • Design Identity Governance and Administration, with tenant-isolation and access-control patterns supporting GDPR compliance.
  • Define architecture governance, target operating models and reusable integration principles, as a permanent member of the Architecture Review Board.
  • Drive the migration of the on-premises ELK platform to a managed SaaS solution, with Kafka-based event streaming.
  • Align integration architecture, cloud landing zones and the organisation's enterprise architecture vision.
  • Design cloud landing-zone capabilities and assess risks and mitigations for the data-centre migration programme.
  • Lead implementation partners, subcontractors and technology providers through architecture and delivery.

The resume does not state a completed launch. The role is current.