We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Infrastructure Architect to lead and oversee IT infrastructure architecture across both development and production environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for re-engineering existing and new IT infrastructure to enhance performance, implement modern design standards, and integrate the latest technologies. This role involves selecting the best platforms and ensuring that IT solutions align with business needs using the most efficient tools available.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Head of Enterprise Architecture to align IT infrastructure with business strategy.
- Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver optimized solutions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and vendors.
- Lead the implementation of Infrastructure Architecturethrough strategic initiatives.
- Design and maintain an efficient enterprise IT infrastructure for seamless data flow.
- Oversee system integrations and vendor dependencies.
- Establish and enforce IT standards based on industry advancements.
- Ensure compliance with ITIL, security, risk, and audit frameworks.
- PWork closely with network, infrastructure, and security teams to implement best practices.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud strategy and oversee cloud adoption.
- Evaluate and integrate cloud applications, hardware, and software.
- Provide guidance on cloud-based solutions and migration strategies.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure architecture, including at least 4 years in financial services.
- Strong expertise in infrastructure design, IT security, cloud computing, and enterprise architecture.
- Proficiency in ITIL framework and other industry-standard IT methodologies.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and enterprise IT security best practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced certifications such as TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect, ITIL, or CISSP.
- Hands-on experience with disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and cybersecurity.
- Strong analytical skills to assess and implement modern infrastructure solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving and leadership abilities to drive strategic IT initiatives.