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Tekfortune Inc

Platform Infra Architect

Tekfortune Inc, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world's leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you.

Role Description & Requirements:

Platform Infra Architect

Description -Responsible for Platform Infrastructure Transition and Transformation Management, platform templates and delivery of infrastructure solutions for our enterprise client mission-critical systems. Delivery responsibilities includes management of solution template by platform and also includes infrastructure reference architecture participation, delivery management, implementation scheduling and coordination, financials and contractual support.

We are looking for candidates with a broad background of infrastructure architecture and delivery best practices, including cloud delivery. Resource must demonstrate proven track-record in infrastructure service delivery for business and the ability to learn quickly as technology advances new innovations and offerings enter the market.

Job Responsibilities -Establishment of Transition and Transformation management processes. Creating/maintaining a reference and standards documentEstablishing Platform templates supporting key dimensions (availability, security, performance, events monitoring, etc...).Participation in architecture initiatives, build roadmaps for continuous modernization of Enterprise Application platformsImplement infrastructure solutions per reference architecture, contractual and security requirements.Ensure that all Infrastructure issues, delays, or client concerns are resolved on a timely basis or escalated to upper management.Act as SME between IT Service Provider and Application / Business unitsStandard Operating Procedures for daily interaction with IT implementation partnersParticipate during Incident resolution and RCASubject matter expert for applications, business functions and active liasoning resource between the business community including communications, planning and executionMaintain individual expertise by staying abreast of industry trends, reviewing industry publications, emerging trends and complianceHelp create and maintain disaster recovery processes and technologyReview/modernize/modify configuration, installation, maintenance, and backup processes for data protection

Specific Requirements -

10+ years of overall IT / technical services experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of Information TechnologyPlatform and infrastructure architecture experience - Cloud, Hybrid and Private hostingExcellent understanding of ITIL processes, IT systems infrastructure and best practices.Project management experience in an infrastructure oriented environmentCapable of working in a growth oriented environment, with ability to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent requests, projects, and responsibilitiesProven track record of leveraging vendor and consultant expertise for IT project delivery and supportStrong analytical, problem solving and judgement skillsLeadership and Customer facing skillsExcellent Verbal and Written Communication skillsFundamental understanding of the following technology areas:

Compute and Networking (LAN, WAN, WLAN)Storage (SAN) and BackupVirtualization (Server and Storage), Public, Hybrid and Private cloudsWeb Technology (Web Servers, Application Servers, Load Balancers)Security technology and processes - e.g. firewalls, intrusion prevention, compliance monitoring, vulnerability managementBusiness Continuity and Disaster Recovery PlanningCapacity PlanningHigh Availability

Well versed with Infrastructure financials operationsHigh-level understanding of specific technologies:

Cloud - Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP or Oracle CloudCisco UCSMicrosoft Windows and Linux Operating SystemsCisco Network GearEMC/3-PARVMware / Oracle VirtualizationVeeam / Symantec NetBackup

Preferred Skillset -

VCP3/VCP4 certificationITIL V3 CertificationMCSE, CISSP, CISA or CISM is plus.

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For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at careers@tekfortune.com . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at https://www.tekfortune.com/careers/ .