Technology Architect

Job Description

• Lead end-to-end Technology infrastructure architecture assessments and discovery engagements.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive architecture documentation and standards.
• Design scalable, secure, and resilient future-state architectures aligned with architecture management
• Assist in driving the modernization, cloud adoption, and data center transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across customers and IT to assist in aligning technology strategy with organizational goals.
• Define and maintain the overall technology architecture, ensuring alignment with business strategy and IT roadmap
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools
• Lead solution design for complex business requirements and ensure architectural integrity across projects
• Establish and enforce architecture standards, best practices, and governance models
• Conduct architecture reviews and ensure compliance with non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, security, availability)
• Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the solution lifecycle
• Create and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and technical specifications

Job Specific Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
• 8–15+ years of experience in Technology architecture
• Proven experience as a Solutions Architect or Technology Architect in large-scale environments
• Data Center Architecture: Resiliency, consolidation, hybrid cloud designs.
• Network Architecture: LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, segmentation, secure connectivity.
• Platform & Systems: Compute lifecycle, OS platforms, hybrid systems.
• Cloud & Virtualization: Azure, VMware, landing zones, Redhat OpenShift.
• Storage & Backup: Scalable storage, data protection, disaster recovery
• Connectivity: MPLS, internet, cloud interconnects, provider strategy.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of databases and data architecture
• Knowledge of integration patterns, middleware, and API management
• Understanding of security principles and enterprise security architecture
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills