Infrastructure Architect

Brussel  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Architect:
•Able to define and promote a long term infrastructure architecture.
•Able to define an architecture which fit with the present and future business needs.
•Able to integrate an end to end approach within an infrastructure.
•Able to identify infrastructure architecture consolidation, harmonization and centralization
•Able to manage infrastructure architecture agility in an heterogeneous environment
•Able to define architectural roadmaps related to infrastructure architecture
•Able to define governance (process and operation) related to infrastructure
•Able to develop enterprise wide solutions and project specific solutions
•Able to integrate monitoring concept in the different solutions
•Able to accompany/control projects during their construction/deployment phase
•Able to collect project' needs and to challenge projects
•Able to support the project manager for the scope's management in order to avoid scope creep
•Able to collect, validate and challenge business requirements related to infrastructure architecture in conjunction with the different stakeholders
•Able to manage the complexity related to business and technical issues
•Able to identify/collect the as is and to sustain a to be deployment
•Able to communicate with all type of parties and to motivate them
•Able to align multi organization stakeholders
•Able to focus on quick wins
•Able to collaborate with business process stakeholder from an architecture point of view
•Able to identify the gaps in the process and to propose improvement
•Able to identify organizational pitfalls
•Able to identify non-functional performance criteria such as availability, reliability, scalability…
•Able to handle information security issues related to data privacy issues and to business continuity
Technical skills of the Infrastructure Architect:
•Consider the customer as the activities driver.
•Communication skills (empathy and active listening), conviction and negotiation towards different stakeholders (technical, non-technical, management, business ....).
•Able to develop an IT Strategy which is aligned with the business strategy
•Able to lobby and develop and maintain the networking.
•Able to discuss with suppliers and to challenge them.
•Being able to quickly integrate the dynamics of business.
•Being able to integrate into the financial components solutions (BC, ROI, TCO ...)
•Risk aware and risk mitigation oriented
•Quality focused
•Prince 2
•ITIL aware¬¬
•Trilingual (French/Dutch/English) mandatory
•Master degree holder
•Long practice of infrastructure architecture in a fast business changing environment
IT/Business Field
•Network : Lan, Wan, UC
•Server : virtual and non-virtual
•Storage, archiving and backup
•Workstation and security
•IT Process
Start date
n.a
From
Brainbridge
Published at
01.04.2016
Project ID:
1101876
Contract type
Freelance
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