Senior Infrastructure Architect

Job Summary:

Seeking a Principal Architect who you will perform consultative discovery of the client’s business goals, objectives and challenges and then translate them into effective enterprise architectures. They perform Assessments, Strategy and Roadmap workshops and discuss opportunities for customers to leverage technologies to achieve business outcomes. Principal Architects consult with our customers on their IT and Business requirements to understand the current technology landscape in order to define a desired end state enterprise architecture and roadmap to achieve that end state.

•  TS-SCI Security Clearance is mandatory
• Test, Develop and Design standards along with automation for Software Defined Networking components that
• Ensono would build and manage for its clients
• Co-establish and maintain documentation related to Design and Build-Sustain documentation for Ensono
• Hybrid Cloud and Managed Public Cloud platforms
• Continuous Improvement on Build and Service Introduction efficiencies on Software Defined Networking elements, resulting in process improvement and automation opportunities
• Providing Technical Advice and Governance for Service Introduction processes
• Design & Execution of migration strategy for workload between Data Centers as well as between Cloud Platforms
• Drive automation efficiencies for specific needs as part of Service Introduction of Hybrid Cloud Platform

Knowledge:

• Extensive experience with VMWare NSX-T SDN Virtualization and Security
• Extensive experience with Cisco ACI and Cisco Based Networking
• Experience with F5 and other Load Balancing Technologies
• Experience with Palo Alto or Checkpoint Advanced Firewalling Technologies
• Knowledge on Switching and Routing Protocols such as Spanning Tree Protocols, MPLS, ISIS, OSPF, BGP, MPLS-VPN, VxLAN, etc
• Extensive Knowledge on Security design and boundaries
• Experience with scripting languages such a Python or Powershell
• Exposure with integrating network elements to monitoring systems such as BMC Entuity, Solarwinds, etc

Skills:

• Highly Motivated and Collaborative
• Excellent Troubleshooting and Analytical skills
• Ability to reliably absorb and transfer knowledge within your field of expertise
• Effective acquisition of knowledge about new technology
• Able to communicate and work effectively in a team and across multi-functional teams
• Demonstrate Customer-Centric Mindset

Technical experience:

Years of Experience Desired: 8 – 10 years of professional experience
Education Desired: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Related Field.
Certifications Desired: Certification such as CCIE, CCNP, JNCIP, Security Certifications, VMWare cert