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Infrastructure Architect

On-site Full-time $100K/yr - $120K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Experience Required:At least 7 years of experience in conceiving, architecting, engineering, and administering technology within a distributed environment, demonstrating capabilities in a minimum of 5 of the following IT disciplines: infrastructure architecture, network, middleware, desktop, storage, relational databases, layered software services (system monitoring, scheduling, backup/recovery), application development, disaster recovery, servers (Windows and Unix platforms), enterprise voice and collaboration, and virtualization. In-depth knowledge of IP-based network architecture and contemporary virtualization technologies. Proven success in large-scale deployment projects. Familiarity with application life-cycle management methodologies is preferred. Understanding of architecture concepts, industry standards, and best practices. Experience in capacity and performance management. Knowledge of TOGAF and certifications related to architecture frameworks is a plus.

About the job

Join our dynamic Architecture Team as an Infrastructure Architect, where you will collaborate closely with fellow team members, engineering teams, and project managers. Your primary responsibility will be to define and establish current and future state hardware and software architectures across diverse technologies, ensuring that all implemented technology solutions align with these architectures. This role requires a robust understanding of multiple technical domains including server, storage, desktop, security, and network infrastructure.

In addition to your technical expertise, you will need strong organizational and interpersonal skills to lead complex technical decision-making and maintain detailed technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Craft roadmaps that outline future technology architecture and recommend timelines for evolving to this future state.
  • Engage in the selection of hardware and software products, planning feature implementations on a strategic timeline.
  • Research emerging technologies to evaluate and recommend solutions that enhance performance, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and infrastructure flexibility for American Greetings.
  • Develop and document reference architectures and standards to guide technology selection and implementation.
  • Participate in annual technology planning to identify necessary technology investments and updates to technical architectures.
  • Contribute to application or infrastructure implementation projects to ensure compliance with technical architecture and standards, modifying architecture as needed to meet project requirements.
  • Provide oversight and consultation on technical architecture implementation, offering your expertise and assistance to resolve challenges.
  • Establish and maintain productive relationships with technology vendors.

About American Greetings

American Greetings is a leading creator and manufacturer of greeting cards, gift wrap, and party supplies. Our mission is to help the world celebrate relationships by making it easy to connect and express love, friendship, and appreciation through our products.

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