Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure architectures.
Deep knowledge of network engineering, including routing, switching, load balancing, and firewall design.
Strong background in cloud infrastructure design and migration across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
Familiar with Enterprise Architecture Framework TOGAF or FEA, including Application and Infrastructure Reference Models.
Strong knowledge of virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and modern data center operations.
Expertise in developing infrastructure roadmaps and technology standards.
Solid understanding of storage architecture (SAN/NAS) and data protection solutions.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise infrastructure architecture across data centers and multi-cloud environments.
Develop infrastructure roadmaps and technology standards for systems scalability and security.
Lead data center modernization initiatives, including server consolidation and hybrid cloud integration.
Evaluate network architecture to enhance performance, redundancy, and compliance with security standards.
Collaborate with teams to establish infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
Ensure infrastructure designs comply with federal security and architecture standards.
Produce technical documentation, including infrastructure diagrams and capacity plans.
Benefits
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP, CCNA/CCNP, VCP) preferred for professional growth.
Opportunities to work on advanced multi-cloud and on-premise integration initiatives.
Engagement in cutting-edge data center modernization projects with a focus on innovation.
Collaboration with expert engineering and operations teams to enhance skills and experience.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Designs, implements, and maintains enterprise infrastructure architecture spanning on-premises data centers, network systems, and multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) environments.
Develops infrastructure roadmaps, reference architectures, and technology standards to support the scalability, reliability, and security of enterprise systems.
Leads data center modernization and virtualization initiatives, including server consolidation, storage architecture, and hybrid cloud integration.
Designs and evaluates network architecture - including LAN/WAN, routing, switching, load balancing, and firewalls - to ensure performance, redundancy, and compliance with security requirements.
Participates in the analysis and development of long-term strategic and operating plans to align infrastructure investments with organizational and mission objectives.
Collaborates with engineering and operations teams to establish infrastructure-as-code, automation, and monitoring/observability frameworks across the environment.
Ensures infrastructure designs comply with applicable federal and agency security and architecture standards (e.g., NIST, RMF, FedRAMP) and supports system authorization activities.
Evaluates analytically and systematically problems of capacity, performance, and resiliency, and develops appropriate corrective action and disaster recovery/business continuity plans.
Produces technical reports, infrastructure diagrams, capacity plans, briefing materials, and other technical documentation as required.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Qualifications
Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure architectures.
Deep knowledge of network engineering, including routing, switching, load balancing, and firewall/perimeter design.
Strong background in cloud infrastructure design, readiness assessment, and migration across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
Familiar with Enterprise Architecture Framework TOGAF or FEA with understanding of Application Reference Model (ARM) and Infrastructure Reference Model (IRM).
Strong knowledge of virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and modern data center operations.
Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
Expertise in developing infrastructure roadmaps, technical reference models, and technology standards.
Skilled in capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery/business continuity planning.
Solid understanding of storage architecture (SAN/NAS), backup, and data protection solutions.
Proficient in hybrid and multi-cloud architecture, including cloud networking and identity/access integration.
Knowledgeable in security architecture, including Zero Trust principles, network segmentation, and compliance frameworks.
Experienced in evaluating emerging infrastructure technologies and performing alternatives analysis for technology investments.
Competent in vendor evaluation and stakeholder coordination for infrastructure procurement, deployment, and lifecycle management.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, or a related field
Master's Degree or higher (preferred - not required)
Years of experience can substitute for a degree
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP, CCNA/CCNP, VCP, or similar) preferred
