Cloud/Infrastructure Architect - Bothell, United States - Hcltech

Description

Title - Cloud/Infrastructure Architect
Location - Bothell, WA or Frisco, TX
Job Type

Full Time

Responsibilities -

The Senior Infrastructure Architect will gain organizational alignment for all high-level infrastructure plans related to but not limited to, Private Cloud, Servers, Virtualization, and Storage; and initiate and participate in projects to evaluate technologies and methods for implementing these plans
Responsible for designing scalable and adaptive hardware solutions that address business needs and satisfy operational needs within the Enterprise standards
Create standardized visual design diagrams of logical infrastructure, including platform, storage, and networking information
Participate in technical architecture discussions to determine the most-appropriate scalable model, taking into consideration high availability, failover, disaster recovery, and cost
Actively participate in project, support, and development initiatives designing solutions to optimally address current and future business requirements and infrastructure plans

Qualifications

5+ years related work experience working with infrastructure technologies

support, setup, monitoring and performance testing
A minimum of 5 years in an Infrastructure Architect role in developing infrastructure design solutions covering network, server, database, application, and reporting domains
Ability to translate disparate business strategies into comprehensive, pragmatic technology strategies and execution plans (roadmaps) to satisfy business strategy
Ability to design and deliver solutions that factor in system performance, usability, quality, cross-system interdependencies, scalability while accounting for development and maintenance costs
Broad technical expertise with the software and hardware components of modern computing environments, including a deep knowledge and understanding of information technology approaches, applications, architectures, tools, and methodologies, as well as a broad-based background in a wide variety of technology platforms
Has depth and breadth of expertise in multiple related disciplines, such as Windows Operating systems, Unix Operating Systems (Red Hat Enterprise Linux), server, storage, network, security, virtualization, and cloud technologies
Demonstrated ability in evaluating and recommending technologies as part of an overall strategic plan, including establishing priorities, developing long-range plans, and managing strategically
Strong communication skills (written / verbal) with varied audiences
Experience modeling as-is, and to-be architectures based on business requirements
Solid grasp of the ITIL framework
Experience with researching/implementing Cloud Based solutions
Experience explaining difficult concepts to decision makers to help shape technology strategy
Detailed design knowledge of hardware, networking, database, and applications in a large data center scenario
Active/Active and Disaster Recovery design experience
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