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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust IT infrastructure solutions that align with our organization's strategic goals. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our IT systems, networks, and data centers. Your expertise will guide the development of infrastructure strategies, standards, and best practices, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
As an IT Infrastructure Architect, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and translate them into effective infrastructure solutions. You will be expected to stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively recommending improvements and innovations to enhance our infrastructure capabilities.
Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough assessments of existing infrastructure, identifying gaps and areas for improvement, and developing comprehensive roadmaps for infrastructure evolution. You will also be responsible for creating detailed architectural documentation, diagrams, and technical specifications to clearly communicate infrastructure designs and plans to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
In addition, you will oversee the implementation of infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to architectural standards, timelines, and budgets. You will provide technical leadership and mentorship to infrastructure teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Your role will also involve evaluating and selecting appropriate hardware, software, and cloud solutions, negotiating with vendors, and managing relationships to ensure optimal service delivery.
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and implement effective solutions quickly. You must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of clearly articulating technical concepts to diverse audiences. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and commitment to quality and excellence are essential for success in this role.
We offer a collaborative and innovative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive compensation packages. If you are passionate about technology, driven by challenges, and eager to make a significant impact on our organization's IT infrastructure, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our team.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct assessments of existing infrastructure and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain detailed architectural documentation and technical specifications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into infrastructure solutions.
- Oversee infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to standards, timelines, and budgets.
- Evaluate and select appropriate hardware, software, and cloud solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to infrastructure teams.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and proactively recommend infrastructure improvements.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure architecture and design.
- Strong knowledge of networking, servers, storage, virtualization, and cloud technologies.
- Experience with infrastructure security best practices and compliance standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to articulate technical concepts clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) preferred.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience designing and implementing IT infrastructure solutions?
- How do you stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends?
- What steps do you take to ensure infrastructure security and compliance?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging infrastructure project you managed and how you overcame obstacles?
- How do you approach collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions?
