Description
We have an urgent requirement for IT Architect (Infrastructure Platform Engineer) at USA, Sunnyvale,CA
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: 6 months+
Start: 2 weeks
Summary of the role
Participating in strategy and planning discussions to drive alignment with the missions and values for IT Infrastructure
Managing project intake demand from the business for IT services and support.
Project planning including engagement with business stakeholders, requirements gathering, scoping and high-level infrastructure design, setting and managing customer expectations on cost and delivery timelines
Developing and driving consistent process adoption across the IT Infrastructure organization
Developing an effective engagement model between IT and the Engineering and Corporate business stakeholders
Staying familiar with new technologies and products and looking for ways to leverage these for improving efficiency, reducing IT spending, and increasing productivity
Lead and/or contribute on major projects utilizing a structured Project Management Methodology.
Defining technology roadmaps based on business needs and vendor technology enhancements
Evaluating new technologies and provide recommendation to management including planning and execution of POC activities
Expected qualifications/merits
Comprehensive understanding of infrastructure technologies including server hardware, OS, networking, storage, backup, and application functionality
Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical decision making skills.
Excellent communications skills with the ability to articulate business requirements into technology solutions
Strong IT Infrastructure technology experience in Datacenters, Servers, storage, OS, Networking and foundation services.
Experience in presenting a plan (strategy, technical, engagement model) to a broad audience and influencing decisions
Ability to gather, process, and present data in a clear and concise format
Service oriented approach to address technology issues and solutions.
Please send in your updated resume in Word format along with rate expected/hour, contact and availability details.