Infrastructure Architecture

Infrastructure ArchitectureThe Client requires the assistance of a contract resource to serve as an Infrastructure Architecture Lead for the Program to support development and implementation of North Carolina Families Accessing Services through Technology projects.The primary role is to manage the programs' infrastructure and application environments which include production, testing and development. This position must demonstrate a thorough understanding of project management principles to plan and coordinate large and complex technical changes and implementations in this large system development project. This position must also be responsible to develop requirements and evaluate competing technical solutions objectively, and manage system events and outages effectively through resolution. This position is required to be on call for evening and weekends as required to meet business needs.Skills:Understanding and use of AIX architectures and hardwareExperience with networking and firewall concepts and operationsExperience with SAN technologyExperience with SOA and integration architectures utilizing Enterprise Service Bus frameworksExperience with Oracle specific database architecturesExperience with high availability concepts and implementations (hardware and software based)Experience with application performance monitoring tools and concepts, and application performance management practicesExperience with OS and software maintenance including upgrade planning and implementationUnderstanding and experience with the State of NC DIT hosting modelStrong written and verbal analytical and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to create and tailor messages based on the audience – including senior executives or techniciansExperience with IBM Power7 or Power8 hardware platformsExperience with AIXPMP certificationExperience customizing the Curam Framework to meet project functional and business requirements. vTech Solution