Infrastructure Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Architect to design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions. The Architect will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical landscape, ensuring the infrastructure supports both current and future business needs. The candidate will work with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of systems while adhering to organization’s standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and implementation of high-performance, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions, including networking, storage, compute, and cloud technologies.

Create detailed architectural designs that align with application requirements, ensuring safety and soundness in every layer of the infrastructure.

Provide strategic direction on cloud adoption, migration strategies, and optimizing resources for cost, performance, and security.

Collaborate with the security team to ensure infrastructure meets security requirements, including access control, encryption, and network segmentation.

Evaluate and optimize infrastructure performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-effective solutions.

Ensuring high availability and disaster recovery solutions are in place to minimize downtime and maintain business continuity.

Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to align infrastructure with business goals and application requirements.

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure design, architecture, and operations.

Extensive knowledge of networking, storage, virtualization, cloud technologies, databases, compute and security.

Hands on Architecture design, configuration, and fault-tolerance experience across the following spectrum of technology products and platforms:

o Database & Caching - Oracle, SQL, MongoDB, HSM, TDE, & encryption at rest.

o Compute & Storage - Windows, Linux, VMware, NAS, SDS, and Object Storage.

o Gateway & Integration - APIm, DataPower, NGINX, NetScaler and PSG

o Analytics & Big Data - Cognos, Hadoop, Spark, and Teradata.

o Container & Platforms - OpenShift, PCF, Kubernetes, and Docker