Lead SME Platform Architect Senior Manager

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You Are:
The Lead SME Platform Architect Senior Manager will re-architect, redesign, and deliver a highly available, high performing IT Infrastructure.

The Work:

• Components to include: Virtual Desktop (VDI), UCaaS and Messaging, Mobility Services, Compute Services, Storage & Backup Services, Hyper Converged Infrastructure Services, Edge Computing Services, Data & Database Services; and IaaS Manage the infrastructure architecture and enable access to it
• Secure the infrastructure through Active Directory and Identity Access Services and Security Services
• Additional responsibilities will include, COOP and Disaster Recovery Services, Performance Monitoring Services, Monitoring Services, Analytical Services, Automation Services

Here's What You Need:

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience with architecting and developing platform based solutions, establishing throughput and setting baselines for acceptable performances standards
• Experience with managing and using DevOps concepts
• Experience in evaluation and analysis of workloads that are running in public and private cloud environments
• Experience with virtualization, storage and enterprise backup solutions using automation technologies.
• Experience with Active Directory technologies
• Experience with application streaming and desktop virtualization technologies
• Current relevant Microsoft Certification: MCSE core infrastructure with continuous certification updates throughout the performance period as credentials are retired

 

Bonus Points If:

• Advanced Degree
• 15+ years of industry experience
• Motivated and proactive, with a desire to understand and address complex areas
• Curiosity for learning about new technology, industry best practices, and areas of risk, analyzing and turning new insights into concrete action
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to delivering tangible outcomes for customers and stakeholders
• Excellent people management and relationship development skills

The Extras:

• US Citizenship Required

 

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