Senior Infrastructure Architect

Culver City, CA, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 42 minutes ago
Full Time
Part Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Optimization
  • Infrastructure Architecture
  • Unified Communications
  • Cloud Computing
  • Scalability
  • Operating Systems
  • Management
  • Linux
  • VMware vSphere
  • VMware ESXi
  • Clustering
  • High Availability
  • RRC
  • Operational Efficiency
  • DHCP
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Encryption
  • Hardening
  • Backup
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Incident Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Auditing
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • JavaScript
  • IT Strategy
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Cloud
  • VMware
  • Virtualization
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Microsoft Operating Systems
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • GitHub
  • Computer Networking
  • TCP/IP
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • DNS
  • Firewall
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Network Layer
  • Change Management
  • ApacheBench
  • Performance Tuning
  • Cloud Architecture

Summary

We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Architect to design, implement, and govern end-to-end infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), virtualization (VMware, Nutanix), operating systems (Windows/Linux), and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible), along with strong leadership in architecture design, troubleshooting, and infrastructure optimization.



Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Architecture & Design

  • Design scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure across:
    • On-premises
    • Hybrid environments
    • Multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Define architecture standards, best practices, and governance



Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure

  • Architect and manage cloud solutions across:
    • AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
  • Design hybrid connectivity between on-prem and cloud environments
  • Optimize performance, scalability, and cost



Operating Systems & Platform Management

  • Manage and architect:
    • Windows Server
    • RHEL Linux
    • Oracle Linux
  • Handle installation, patching, hardening, and troubleshooting



Virtualization

  • Lead virtualization solutions using:
    • VMware (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter)
    • Nutanix
  • Implement clustering, HA, and performance tuning



Automation & DevOps

  • Implement automation using:
    • Terraform (IaC)
    • Ansible
  • Work with DevOps tools:
    • GitHub, CI/CD pipelines
  • Drive standardization and operational efficiency



Networking & Security

  • Strong knowledge of:
    • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
    • Load balancers, firewalls
  • Implement:
    • IAM, encryption
    • OS hardening
    • Backup & Disaster Recovery



Monitoring & Incident Management

  • Provide L3/L4 support for critical incidents
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Implement monitoring and alerting solutions



Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Security policies
    • Audit requirements
  • Define SOPs, HLDs, LLDs, and runbooks



Leadership & Collaboration

  • Mentor engineering teams
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors
  • Drive architecture decisions and technology strategy



Required Skills

Core Technical Skills

  • AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (Multi-cloud architecture)
  • VMware & Nutanix virtualization
  • Windows Server, RHEL, Oracle Linux
  • Terraform & Ansible (Automation / IaC)
  • DevOps (CI/CD, GitHub)



Infrastructure & Networking

  • Hybrid cloud architecture
  • Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
  • Security & compliance



Support & Operations

  • L3/L4 troubleshooting
  • Incident & change management
  • Monitoring & performance optimization



Experience Required

  • 10+ years in Infrastructure / Cloud / Architecture
  • Strong experience in enterprise-scale environments




Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91018020
  • Position Id: PDT - 10935-12070-1777036325
  • Posted 18 hours ago

Company Info

About Purple Drive Technologies LLC

Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities.

We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.

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