Our client is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Architect to take part in their global projects!
Description
The Senior Infrastructure Architect is responsible for providing technical leadership to define the strategy, roadmap, standards and blueprints for Infrastructure platforms and services as well as to design and build fit-for-purpose, cost-effective and robust Infrastructure Technology Solutions to support the delivery of business and IT programmes and projects to meet business.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the definition of infrastructure architecture and roadmap
- Work closely with Enterprise Architects to align the infrastructure strategy with the enterprise architecture (all technology domains) and business strategy
- Socialize and secure support for infrastructure architecture strategy and roadmap from key stakeholders
- Ensure the infrastructure team fully understands, follows and champions the technology standards and patterns as defined within Information Management
- Lead analysis of the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement
- Generating infrastructure strategies and architecture principles
- Participate in architecture governance forums
- Review proposed infrastructure designs
- Lead analysis of technology industry and market trends to determine their potential impact on the infrastructure architecture
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or related disciplines
- Minimum 10 years of IT experience with at least 8 years in infrastructure strategy and architecture design Must have proven technical management and specialist experience of working in a complex IT infrastructure environment
- DevOps and Agile deployment concepts and DevOps toolsets
- Must have professional competency in at least three technical specialization, with a broad understanding of other current and emerging technologies
- Must have experience of developing solutions and making decisions for a team with only minimal management guidance and supervision
- TOGAF certification is preferred
