Senior Infrastructure Architect - Multiple Locations (Hybrid)

Infrastructure Architect

Location: Alpharetta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Garden City, NY; Morristown, NJ; New York, NY; Purchase, NY, Chicago, IL; Conshohocken, PA; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Fargo, ND; Houston, TX; Lenexa, KS; Lubbock, TX; Mt Juliet, TN; Topeka, KS

Role Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure integration activities across user experience, collaboration platforms, data center/cloud architecture, directory services, and Office 365 environments.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture to design and publish standards, blueprints, patterns, principles, best practices, and technical guidelines.
• Define strategic direction for public cloud, directory services, collaboration services, network, storage, server platforms, databases, and security technologies.
• Promote the use of shared systems and tools to reduce costs and enable cross-team collaboration.
• Ensure solutions do not duplicate existing capabilities and remain aligned with IT and business strategies.
• Serve as a level-4 escalation point for operational teams, providing problem resolution and root-cause analysis.
• Plan lifecycle and refresh cycles to ensure solutions align with the broader application, desktop, network, server, and storage ecosystem.
• Develop and maintain a long-term infrastructure technology vision, assessing current capabilities and future needs.
• Ensure installations and upgrades follow all policies, procedures, and licensing requirements.
• Identify, implement, and monitor best practices for infrastructure architecture.
• Review software requirements and design solutions for high availability and disaster recovery.

Technical Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of IT infrastructure experience, including at least 5 years working as an infrastructure architect.
• Ability to lead Infrastructure and DevOps teams in delivering enterprise-grade solutions.
• Expert knowledge of Windows Server, enterprise networking, public cloud IaaS/PaaS, Microsoft Exchange/Office 365, Active Directory/Entra ID, SQL Server, virtualization platforms, and enterprise SAN storage.
• Cloud certifications in Azure or AWS at the architecture level.