System Engineer / Infrastructure Designer
Core
Design end-to-end infrastructure solutions and conceptual designs for hosting environments, translating business requirements into technical specifications.
Role type
Senior IC infrastructure designer
Builds
Standardized, supportable infrastructure solutions and hosting targets
Domain
IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, and network architecture
Required skills
Infrastructure design, database technologies, cloud technologies, network infrastructure, ITSM processes, solution architecture, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Software development, Oracle Cloud, AWS, PMM/DSES processes, cloud security practices
Technologies
AWS, Active Directory, Cloud, Hardware, HTTP, ITSM, Network, Oracle, Security, System Engineer, Windows
Responsibilities
Engage clients to understand business needs and review requirements documents. Convert business requirements into technical requirements and low-level designs. Identify and coordinate with infrastructure subject-matter experts to validate designs. Create low-level designs in ITSM Service Request Design Console and high-level designs using Visio and Adobe. Apply reference architecture standards to develop standardized solutions. Identify non-standard products and coordinate resolutions with stakeholders. Work with Chief Engineer and Capacity Planner to determine hosting targets and sizing. Document assumptions, issues, risks, and key design decisions. Record low-level design details including compute, memory, storage, backup schedules, and application stack requirements. Coordinate with Technology Project Managers on project status and risks. Work with Supply Chain Management to obtain hardware quotes and secure approvals. Keep design materials accurate and publish them to the project repository.
