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Sonoma Consulting Inc.

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect (Local to IL)

Sonoma Consulting Inc., Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States, 60069


Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect (Local to IL)

Full-timeSonoma Consulting

is one of the fastest growing national IT Consulting and Executive Search companies in the United States, founded in 2011 by Mark McGee, the President and CEO. Sonoma Consulting has two business divisions - IT Consulting Services & Executive Search to serve its 150 national clients, ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to Global Fortune 500.Role Responsibilities:Lead company’s long-term strategic technology direction and education regarding cloud architectures.Evaluate designs and architectures and document results/risks based on required technical parameters.Keep abreast of a broad range of technologies that may deliver value to our business.Help organize support models for new applications hosted.Coaching Customer and Partner teams on Cloud best practices.Support project teams in taking advantage of PaaS and SaaS offerings while still meeting information security requirements.Technical Skills:Deep and broad knowledge of cloud service provider capabilities and integration with on-premise infrastructure/systems.Deep knowledge of automation for moving workloads on and off premise, cloud-based file and sync capabilities, cloud content security and protection, cloud-based archiving, and cloud-based application workflow and content management.Deep and broad knowledge of enterprise-level storage area networks, data center storage, replication services & supporting technologies as they relate to cloud services technologies.Deep and broad experience/knowledge of Cloud providers (Private, Hybrid, and Public) specifically including Azure and AWS.Deep technical knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V).Operating Systems (Linux, Solaris, Unix, Windows).Understanding OpenStack deployments and integration.Knowledge of cloud technology and distributed computing.Strong technical knowledge of cloud technologies & IT concepts (VMWare, Hyper-V, Cisco, Microsoft, EMC, AWS, etc).Previous experience designing and deploying solutions on Azure and/or AWS.Infrastructure automation through DevOps scripting (e.g. shell, Python, Ruby, Powershell).Configuration management using CloudFormation, Chef & Puppet.Client/Server and Multi-tier Architectures.Communications and Networking Architectures.Messaging Architectures.Experience with replication and data protection architecture and solutions.Experience with SAN & NAS technologies.Qualifications:Preferred Years of Infrastructure Experience: 15+Proven writing and communication skills.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.Ability to manage project timelines and outcomes for projects with considerable implementation risk.Strong technical aptitude.Ability to multitask and prioritize activities.Strong interpersonal skills.

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