Urgent Requirement For Infrastructure Architect / Infrastructure Service Delivery Manager in San Jose CA
Hello Partner, Hope you are doing great!!! Immediate Need!! *Position: **Infrastructure Architect* *Duration: 6+months* *Location: **San Jose, CA* *Job Summary:* The Infrastructure Architect will be responsible for leading the implementation and support of IT Systems and Data Center technologies, which are secure and scalable in a demanding 24x7 environment. This hands-on position requires extensive technical knowledge of heterogeneous IT systems in order to architect complex systems, resolve technical business problems of various scope, gather business and technical requirements, provide guidance, evaluate, recommend and deliver innovative technical solutions that support our business roadmap. *Responsibilities:* - Lead teams through full systems lifecycle including requirements gathering, technical assessments, package evaluations, technical design and architecture, development, knowledge transfer, launch and support - Identify the hardware and software requirements of complex systems and provide guidance on how to appropriately implement with minimal impact - Provide expert knowledge of system architecture at all levels - Effectively monitor and take timely action to ensure uptime, coordination and effectiveness of IT services - Insure customers are receiving desired results, identify potential deficiencies, troubleshoot challenges and provide solutions for improvement - Implement defined processes and procedures to insure work is performed to the highest level of effectiveness and efficiency - Provide leadership and growth opportunities to both contracted and permanent workforce - Insure staff is trained and developed to meet the goals and needs of the department/company; establish a collaborative team environment, coach and counsel team as appropriate, provide project and status updates on a regular basis - Insure systems are maintained following a regular published maintenance cycle for patches, vulnerabilities, and other remediation efforts - Develop business case justifications and cost/benefit analysis for IT spending and initiatives; assist with the development and review of the department budget - Create and maintain all documentation pertaining to the systems design, testing, implementation, and ongoing support for infrastructure technologies - Review performance and trends of IT systems to determine operating costs, productivity levels and upgrade requirements - Direct implementation and execution of new and/or upgraded information systems through well-defined plans, procedures, documentation, deadlines and accountability - Insure SOX and other compliance related policies and procedures are followed - Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management in addition to on-call rotation - Provide general end user and team technical and troubleshooting training *Qualifications:* - Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology (an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience may be considered) - Minimum five (5) years managing or leading administration and engineering teams in a 24x7 multi-location environment - Minimum 15 years of experience in deploying and supporting IT infrastructure technologies - Thorough knowledge of identity management and SSO technologies, server, storage, virtualization, messaging, systems management, mobile, networking and end-user computing systems - Excellent leadership skills and experience managing multidisciplinary, high-performance teams, developing and implementing new technology and processes; experience with Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and meeting Service Level Agreements *Skills:* ·Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong ability to influence ·Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into tangible form ·Ability to prioritize and manage work to achieve critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment ·Excellent written and verbal communication skills ·Strong customer advocacy and focus ·Enthusiasm for continuous improvement ·Ability to manage effectively, advise and coach to bring the best out of every individual while performing individual contributor duties ·Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working with all levels of employees and consultants ·Excellent judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills ·Strong logical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills *Technical Knowledge:* - Extensive knowledge of data center technologies (i.e. power, cooling, servers, storage, networking, messaging systems, automation, virtualization, backups, etc.) - Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies; specifically Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, VDI, VMware vSphere - High
Urgent Requirement For Infrastructure Architect / Infrastructure Service Delivery Manager in San Jose CA
Hello Partner, Hope you are doing great!!! Immediate Need!! *Position: **Infrastructure Architect* *Duration: 6+months* *Location: **San Jose, CA* *Job Summary:* The Infrastructure Architect will be responsible for leading the implementation and support of IT Systems and Data Center technologies, which are secure and scalable in a demanding 24x7 environment. This hands-on position requires extensive technical knowledge of heterogeneous IT systems in order to architect complex systems, resolve technical business problems of various scope, gather business and technical requirements, provide guidance, evaluate, recommend and deliver innovative technical solutions that support our business roadmap. *Responsibilities:* - Lead teams through full systems lifecycle including requirements gathering, technical assessments, package evaluations, technical design and architecture, development, knowledge transfer, launch and support - Identify the hardware and software requirements of complex systems and provide guidance on how to appropriately implement with minimal impact - Provide expert knowledge of system architecture at all levels - Effectively monitor and take timely action to ensure uptime, coordination and effectiveness of IT services - Insure customers are receiving desired results, identify potential deficiencies, troubleshoot challenges and provide solutions for improvement - Implement defined processes and procedures to insure work is performed to the highest level of effectiveness and efficiency - Provide leadership and growth opportunities to both contracted and permanent workforce - Insure staff is trained and developed to meet the goals and needs of the department/company; establish a collaborative team environment, coach and counsel team as appropriate, provide project and status updates on a regular basis - Insure systems are maintained following a regular published maintenance cycle for patches, vulnerabilities, and other remediation efforts - Develop business case justifications and cost/benefit analysis for IT spending and initiatives; assist with the development and review of the department budget - Create and maintain all documentation pertaining to the systems design, testing, implementation, and ongoing support for infrastructure technologies - Review performance and trends of IT systems to determine operating costs, productivity levels and upgrade requirements - Direct implementation and execution of new and/or upgraded information systems through well-defined plans, procedures, documentation, deadlines and accountability - Insure SOX and other compliance related policies and procedures are followed - Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management in addition to on-call rotation - Provide general end user and team technical and troubleshooting training *Qualifications:* - Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology (an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience may be considered) - Minimum five (5) years managing or leading administration and engineering teams in a 24x7 multi-location environment - Minimum 15 years of experience in deploying and supporting IT infrastructure technologies - Thorough knowledge of identity management and SSO technologies, server, storage, virtualization, messaging, systems management, mobile, networking and end-user computing systems - Excellent leadership skills and experience managing multidisciplinary, high-performance teams, developing and implementing new technology and processes; experience with Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and meeting Service Level Agreements *Skills:* ·Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong ability to influence ·Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into tangible form ·Ability to prioritize and manage work to achieve critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment ·Excellent written and verbal communication skills ·Strong customer advocacy and focus ·Enthusiasm for continuous improvement ·Ability to manage effectively, advise and coach to bring the best out of every individual while performing individual contributor duties ·Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working with all levels of employees and consultants ·Excellent judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills ·Strong logical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills *Technical Knowledge:* - Extensive knowledge of data center technologies (i.e. power, cooling, servers, storage, networking, messaging systems, automation, virtualization, backups, etc.) - Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies; specifically Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, VDI, VMware vSphere - High
