Senior IT Infrastructure Architect
- You will analyze market trends, determine overall design direction, and architect robust, secure, and compliant cloud and hybrid solutions. As a technical leader, you will collaborate with both technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure our infrastructure is resilient, efficient, and perfectly aligned with our long-term business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Strategy
- Lead Cloud Initiatives: Architect, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, driving Vennote’s “cloud-first” strategy from conception to deployment.
- Component Design: Establish and set up all required components for successful cloud computing, including cloud adoption plans, application design, management, and monitoring frameworks.
- Application Lifecycle Management: Oversee application architecture in cloud environments and actively lead initiatives to refactor, migrate, or replace legacy applications with modern cloud-native solutions.
- Automated Provisioning: Standardize and provision repetitive cloud services using internal automation tools or external provider processes, ensuring organizational control is strictly maintained.
Infrastructure Governance, Risk & Security
- Governance Framework: Create and deliver a modern, comprehensive governance framework for enterprise cloud usage.
- Security & Compliance: Ensure all infrastructure and cloud solutions abide by industry regulatory requirements, compliance mandates, and internal security policies.
- Risk Management: Proactively identify risks posed by cloud and infrastructure services, building and maintaining a robust risk-mitigation-mapping matrix to safeguard business operations.
- Operational Control: Design a comprehensive set of enterprise management processes, tools, procedures, and integrations to ensure running systems are managed and controlled effectively.
Technology Evaluation & Innovation
- Market & Trend Analysis: Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, marketplace experiences, and IT developments to identify their prospective impact on business growth.
- System Recommendation: Provide expert technical solutions, establish overall design direction, and provide hardware and software recommendations for complex technical challenges.
- Best Practices: Plan, develop, and optimize infrastructure support processes while adhering strictly to industry best practices.
Role Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience: 8 to 10 years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure design, complex system integration, and enterprise-grade cloud management.
- Technical Depth: Proven track record of designing, integrating, and managing complex, highly available infrastructure solutions across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- Cloud Mastery: Deep understanding of cloud system design, infrastructure integration, application development practices, and cloud principles.
- Rapid Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to quickly comprehend the functions, capabilities, and business value of new, disruptive technologies.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business terms for non-technical stakeholders.
Method of Application
Qualified candidates should send their CVs to recruiting@vennote.com with “Senior IT Infrastructure Architect” as the subject.
