Description

Strategic Architecture DesignAligns infrastructure technology with future business needs| leading the strategy for technology adoption| upgrades| and modernization.Develops comprehensive blueprints and high-level designs for software| hardware| and network infrastructure| ensuring they meet business and technical requirements.Define infrastructure as code (IaC) automation tool standards for declarative provisioning and infrastructure lifecycleLead modernization initiatives including automation| Infrastructure as Code| containerization| monitoringobservability| and AIOps capabilities. Develops and tests disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure systems are resilient and available. Evaluates vendor solutions| selects technology| and collaborates with IT teams to guide the implementation of technical standardsTechnology LeadershipServe as a technical thought leader guiding enterprise decisions related to cloud engineering| operations| ITSM| and infrastructure services.Transform complex business and technical requirements into detailed architectural blueprints.Set infrastructure standards (e.g.| IaC| containerization)| establishing architectural principles| and implementing policy-as-code to ensure security| compliance| and reliabilityEvaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations aligned to enterprise strategy and operational readiness. Manage technology costs through cost frameworks| capacity planning| and ROI analysisOperational ExcellencePartner with operations| engineering| and security teams to ensure resilient| performant infrastructure services that meet SLAs and compliance requirements.Lead service industrialization efforts| including standardized service catalog patterns| incident and event workflows| guardrails| and operational readiness.Drive process automation across provisioning| monitoring| patching| and lifecycle management. Governance ComplianceEnsure infrastructure architectures adhere to governance frameworks| security policies| and risk management guidelines.Build documentation| architectural standards| and technical guidelines to ensure consistency across teams.Conduct design reviews and provide architectural oversight for major infrastructure initiatives.Collaboration LeadershipCollaborate with cross functional teamsIT Operations| Cloud| Network| Security| and Application groupsto align solutions and ensure end to end service quality.Mentor engineers and foster a high performance culture focused on continuous improvement.Provide executive level communication and technical leadership across the organization.

 Required Skills and Qualifications:

 BS in computer science or equivalent field of study10 years of progressive experience in IT Infrastructure Engineering or Architecture.Deep expertise in hybrid cloud (Azure)| virtualization| WindowsLinux platforms| networking| storage systems| and automation frameworks.Strong background in ITSM| s
Essential Skills: The Senior IT Infrastructure Architect is responsible for designing| modernizing| and optimizing enterprise infrastructure platforms across on premises| hybrid-cloud| and native-cloud environments. This role provides strategic architectural leadership| ensures operational excellence| and guides the adoption of modern infrastructure frameworks| automation| observability| and governance practices that enable secure| scalable| and resilient IT services
Desirable Skills

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree