Infrastructure Architect – cloud and networking

- Design comprehensive infrastructure solutions for on-premise, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments - Establish technology standards, best practices, and governance frameworks - Transform business needs into scalable and secure technical solutions - Assess emerging technologies and provide strategic advice - Manage and architect Windows Server, RHEL, and Oracle Linux environments - Supervise operating system hardening, updates, and lifecycle management - Perform L3/L4 troubleshooting for critical incidents - Lead design and management of VMware and Nutanix infrastructures - Configure high availability, distributed resource scheduling, clustering, and fault tolerance - Plan data center migrations, virtualization upgrades, and performance enhancements - Create, deploy, and manage cloud environments including computing, storage, IAM, networking, and monitoring - Design secure VPC/VNet architectures and hybrid-cloud connectivity solutions - Implement governance, cost optimization, security, and compliance for cloud environments - Drive migration strategies including re-hosting, re-platforming, and modernization efforts - Apply automation techniques using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub - Create workflows for provisioning, configuration, and compliance automation - Develop integrated monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions - Implement security measures including OS hardening, IAM, and encryption - Design and maintain enterprise-level backup and disaster recovery solutions - Assist with compliance audits, ensuring timely resolution of remediation actions - Champion reliability practices, SLAs, and uptime targets in an SRE context - Oversee incident management, change management, and root cause analysis processes - Produce high-level designs, low-level designs, standard operating procedures, runbooks, and architectural documentation - Collaborate with application, business, cloud, and security teams - Manage relationships with OEMs, service providers, licensing, and vendor negotiations - Present architectural solutions in both leadership and technical discussions