ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT
Core
Define and govern enterprise IT infrastructure and data center architecture strategy to align with business objectives, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and cost optimization across hybrid cloud, on-premises, and emerging technology platforms.
Role type
Senior Enterprise Architect (IT Infrastructure & Data Center)
Builds
Enterprise infrastructure roadmaps, target-state architectures, reference architectures, and technology lifecycle plans for data centers, cloud, compute, storage, and network.
Domain
IT Infrastructure, Data Center Operations, Cloud Computing, Network Engineering
Required skills
Enterprise architecture strategy, Data center design & transformation, Hybrid cloud architecture, Compute & virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, Kubernetes), Storage architecture (SAN, NAS, Object), Network architecture (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN), Disaster recovery & business continuity, Architecture governance, Technology risk assessment, Vendor selection & RFP leadership
Preferred skills
TOGAF, Azure/AWS/GCP, VMware, Cisco, ITIL, AI infrastructure, GPU computing, Infrastructure-as-Code
Technologies
VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Kubernetes, OpenShift, HPE GreenLake, SAN, NAS, SD-WAN, HPC, AIOps
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure roadmap; Lead architecture decisions across on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud; Design greenfield data center projects and drive brownfield modernization; Establish architecture standards and review High-Level/Low-Level Designs; Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Application teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership