Network Infrastructure Architect

Job Role: Network Infrastructure Architect (cloud)

Location: Dallas, TX(Local candidates within Texas)

Interview process: F2F interview in the final round is required

Note from the hiring manager:

For Infrastructure Architect - we are looking for a person who started with a networking background . Need 15+ yrs experienced candidate for this position .

Responsibilities:

1. Hybrid Cloud Strategy:

· Develop and articulate a comprehensive hybrid cloud strategy that aligns with organizational goals and future scalability requirements.

· Evaluate existing infrastructure and propose innovative solutions to migrate and integrate workloads seamlessly between on-premises and cloud environments.

2. Infrastructure Design and Engineering:

· Design robust and scalable infrastructure solutions that incorporate both on-premises and cloud components.

· Collaborate with infrastructure engineering teams to implement and maintain the hybrid cloud architecture, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.

3. Cloud Technology Expertise:

· Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in cloud technologies, providing thought leadership on how emerging tools and platforms can be leveraged to enhance our infrastructure.

· Work closely with cloud service providers to understand their offerings and ensure our architecture is optimized for cost, performance, and security.

4. Security and Compliance:

· Integrate robust security measures into the hybrid cloud architecture, addressing potential vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

· Collaborate with the security team to conduct regular audits and assessments of the infrastructure to identify and mitigate risks.

5. Collaboration and Communication:

· Engage with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and tailor infrastructure solutions accordingly.

· Clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and informed decision-making process.

6. Performance Optimization:

· Continuously monitor and analyse the performance of the hybrid cloud infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and

· Oversee implementations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements:

· More than 15 years of experience in planning / designing / delivering / optimizing Infrastructure solutions.

· Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect with a focus on hybrid cloud environments.

· In-depth knowledge of infrastructure engineering principles and practices.

· Expertise in cloud technologies, particularly with Azure

· Strong understanding of security best practices and the ability to implement security measures in hybrid cloud architectures.

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

· Relevant certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $123,496.52 - $160,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Note: What's your visa status and current location?

Experience:

• planning / delivering / optimizing Infrastructure sols: 10 years (Required)
• Infrastructure Architect with a focus on hybrid cloud env: 5 years (Required)
• infrastructure engineering principles and practices: 5 years (Required)
• Azure: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Dallas, TX 75201 (Required)

Work Location: In person