Infrastructure Architect

Required Skills:

Must have 5+ years' experience in infrastructure engineering and architecture

Must have strong experience with VMware vSphere 8 and VMware Live Recovery

Must have experience with PureStorage Flash Array and Netapp FAS

Must have experience with Powershell scripting

Experience with Cisco UCS and MDS is strongly desired

Experience with Aria operations and Rubrik CDM and RSC is desired

Having a fundamental understanding of Windows, Linux, Microsoft SQL is desired

Experience with AWS or Azure is a plus

Must be able to make daily decisions on compute resource allocation and workload placement, balancing performance, resiliency, and long term licensing costs across clusters

Must be able to advise application, middleware, and architecture teams on appropriate infrastructure designs and constraints (e.g., on prem vs cloud, OS vs middleware cost separation)

Must be able to review licensing implications of technical decisions (SQL Server, Windows Server, Intersight), including alignment with support and lifecycle dates

Must be able to participate in recurring and ad hoc architecture and migration meetings, often acting as the technical decision point or tie breaker across Windows, Storage, DBA, Automation, and vendor teams

Must be able to provide direction during active migrations, helping teams resolve sequencing issues, validate assumptions, and keep work moving within approved change windows

Must be able to coordinate with vendors and service providers (e.g., Microsoft, CDW) on reviews, renewals, statements of work, and implementation planning

Must be able to review and approve (or reject) new server and resource requests, ensuring sizing is justified, conservative, and aligned with operational standards and licensing impact (e.g., memory/core allocations, storage requests)

Must be able to evaluate security and access requests, enforcing privileged access standards (e.g., CyberArk Y accounts) and providing corrective guidance when requests are incomplete or non compliant

Must be able to coach teams on better request and sizing practices, setting expectations for data driven justifications rather than historical assumptions and coach on operational execution and troubleshooting

Must have the ability to provide technical solutions and ask hard questions

Must have strong curiosity and the ability to work with various teams across an enterprise organization

Must be a self-starter who can work independently but also with a team with little oversite

Must have the ability to learn from documentation and be able to communicate effectively

Must be able communicate with various IT teams as well as business stakeholders on occasion

Job/Project Description:

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Storage and Virtualization Architect to work with an experienced team on key strategic projects for an enterprise organization as well as managing the day-to-day operations and technical hurdles and roadblocks. The Infrastructure Architect will focus on large virtualization upgrades as well as ad hoc projects and planning initiatives to support the current storage and virtualization environment. This role will help to lead the solutioning and work with various teams in IT as well as the business to make sure that all requirements are considered. If storage and virtualization architecture is your passion, and you are interested to work with a collaborative team on key organizational initiatives, this is the role for you.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

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Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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