Senior Infrastructure Architect 04N25

The Senior Infrastructure Architect plays a crucial role in the success of any technology-driven organization by designing, planning, and managing comprehensive and scalable IT infrastructure solutions. This position demands a deep understanding of complex IT systems, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity practices, as well as leadership skills to steer infrastructure projects from conception to completion. With an ever-evolving technology landscape, the Senior Infrastructure Architect must stay abreast of current tools and methodologies to craft resilient and efficient infrastructure solutions. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic business objectives, improve operation efficacy, and enhance overall systems performance.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive infrastructure solutions that align with business and technology strategies.
• Lead the evaluation, selection, and integration of critical IT infrastructure components.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather functional and technical requirements for infrastructure projects.
• Implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions to support business operations.
• Ensure infrastructure solutions meet stringent security and compliance regulations.
• Provide guidance and direction to IT teams on infrastructure best practices and standards.
• Analyze existing systems to identify opportunities for performance and efficiency improvements.
• Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure architecture, processes, and procedures.
• Stay updated on emerging infrastructure technologies and propose innovative solutions.
• Manage the IT infrastructure budget, ensuring efficient spending on resources and technologies.
• Collaborate on disaster recovery and business continuity planning to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to procure necessary infrastructure resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure architecture or equivalent roles.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Proficient in designing and implementing secure network and systems architecture.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams.
• In-depth understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines consistently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral.