Infrastructure Architect
CHICAGO-60604, IL, US
06/10/2019
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Required Skills
Virtualization technologies, Scripting
Company
Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc
Experience
2 to 7 Year(s)
Job Description
Infrastructure Architect
The Infrastructure Architect provides hands on technical expertise, support and thought-leadership in enterprise architecture strategy, design and planning.
Defines roadmaps to bridge the gap from current to future state for business, information and technology capabilities.
The Infrastructure Architect will contribute to the development of multi-year plans in alignment with business and IT strategy.
Provide industry-leading thought leadership - and facilitate development of strategies across multiple disciplines/domains.
Facilitate development of architecture patterns and standards.
Consult in design of complex enterprise initiatives - and provide guidance to project teams.
Consult in design of multiple projects across multiple disciplines/domains.
Manage enterprise architecture models and repositories. Establish communities of practice in areas of expertise.
Communicate and market the enterprise architecture strategy.
Coach and mentor other IT staff in area of expertise.
IT Delivery
Provide technical expertise for infrastructure (servers virtual and physical and storage technologies)
Provide direction to internal and external resources during the selection and implementation of business systems
Participate in the design of business, information and technology architectures on the basis of cost, functionality and practicality
Provide direction to internal and external resources during the selection and implementation of business systems
Participate in the design of business, information and technology architectures on the basis of cost, functionality and practicality
IT Strategy
Align the development of core business capabilities, information assets and technology in
response to strategic imperatives
Collaborate with the business to evaluate business goals, identify business problems, and propose solutions
Architecture Planning
Provides an enterprise-wide perspective within the IT division
Leads architecture strategy & planning for large programs - and provides guidance to technical staff across multiple projects
Model the enterprise-wide business and technology capabilities to analyze the alignment of business strategies and capabilities with technology strategy and solutions
Decompose business strategies and initiatives into actionable multi-year roadmaps, providing clear direction on execution in order to ensure a high return on investment
Develop and maintain the centralized EA repository and artifacts
Drive strategic and transitional planning of applications, technology, information and business functions across the enterprise
Organizational Development
Maintain communities of practice surrounding business analysis and IT architecture
Facilitate open communication and fact-based decision making
Research, identify, and recommend industry best practices for solving business and technology problems
Function with autonomy and demonstrate influence
Clarify, define, coordinate and direct the work of others
Provide guidance to other architects
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Information Technology or Business or 7 years of equivalent work experience
7 plus years engineering and operating x86 Hardware, Windows, Linux and Unix Solaris
Operating Systems and Virtualization technologies
5 plus years of Platform architectural experience
2 years applicable experience in Enterprise Architecture
Experience in leading technical staff or coordinating work across multiple technology
teams
Proven expertise in design and implementation of complex IT solutions
Scripting and automation skills
Understanding of Directory, Network and Security Infrastructure services
TOGAF Enterprise Frameworks
At least 2 years of private and hybrid cloud computing experience
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship
Preferred
Masters Degree in Computer Science
Vendor Management
Infrastructure architect
Information Technology
No Preference
FullTime Job
Other
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors
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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205,
NEW YORK-10018, NY,
US
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