Distinguished Lead Infrastructure Enterprise Architecture
Core
Define long-term architectural vision, strategy, standards, and reference architectures for enterprise infrastructure domains including datacenters, cloud platforms, compute, storage, and networking.
Role type
Distinguished Lead Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
Builds
Enterprise infrastructure strategy, standards, reference architectures, and multi-year technology roadmaps
Domain
Enterprise Infrastructure / Cloud / Data Center / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise infrastructure architecture, technology strategy definition, architecture governance, cross-functional leadership, risk mitigation, Zero Trust security integration, emerging technology evaluation, mentorship
Preferred skills
TOGAF certification, Kubernetes, platform engineering, Infrastructure as Code, observability, highly regulated industry experience
Technologies
Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, AIOps, software-defined infrastructure, edge computing
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise infrastructure architecture strategy and technology roadmaps; Set target-state architecture for colocation, data center, compute, storage, and edge platforms; Lead architectural reviews for major infrastructure investments and modernization initiatives; Establish workload placement principles across hybrid environments; Drive architecture governance and technology standards; Identify and reduce infrastructure-related risks and technical debt; Partner with cybersecurity to embed Zero Trust and compliance requirements; Mentor architects and represent the organization as a thought leader