Infrastructure Architect

• Analyze infrastructure solutions.
  

• Provide infrastructure analysis services to clients and/or internal stakeholders
  

• Analyze and understand user needs and expectations, as well as alternative infrastructure architectures and trends
  

• Conduct analyses of technology and associated operational processes, with a view to recommending infrastructure designs and strategies that will improve service, lower costs, and prevent unforeseen operational issues.
  

• Create architectural standards
  

• Establish, explain, and validate the solution-testing criteria for projects
  

• Design services in the area of technology solutions, operations architecture and Accenture standards.
  

• Deploy solution architectures that promote a clear, consistent business vision
  

• Conduct analysis of alternative architectures and define a solution's cost-of-ownership
  

• Articulate key aspects of architecture and design (e.g., scalability, availability, manageability, robustness, appropriate incorporation of new technology) through models, documentation, and code ; present architectures to executive management, clients, and developer teams
  

• Execute projects using various technology solutions.
  

Requirements

• Technical Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  

• Experience of working in IT infrastructure engineering/architecture for 10 years
  

• Strong experience with On-Prem / Private Cloud Infrastructure services.
  

• Experience with Private / hybrid cloud solutions either commercial tools (VMware, BMC, HP, Cisco, Microsoft) or OpenSource (Openstack, Cloudforms, etc.).
  

• Experience with automation and Orchestration of infrastructure operational processes (Ansible, BMC, VMware, Red Hat, Chef, Puppet, etc.).
  

• Knowledge of main hypervisors (VMware, Hyper-V) and network virtualization (NSX, etc.)
  

• Familiar with main operating systems (Linux and Windows) and middleware (appservers, webservers, databases and others).
  

• Experience with Containers (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
  

• Experienced in technology consulting projects:
  

• Data Center Transformation assessments
  

• Definition of Infrastructure Strategies and Roadmap
  

• Architecture Design and Implementation of Infrastructure and Automation Solutions.