Infra architect
Apply NowCompany: SysMind Tech
Location: Frederick, MD 21702
Description:
Provide appropriate guidance, advice, and governance oversight to L&G business unit change teams to ensure the integrity of SSIT accountable IT services where business change activity crosses the recognized SSIT service boundary.
Provide first line Infrastructure Architecture design, governance, and implementation support for strategic SSIT sponsored change/transformation initiatives (e.g., End User Computing refresh, Microsoft Office 365 services adoption, Public Cloud - Azure).
Ensure adherence to Shared Services IT (SSIT) Infrastructure Architecture (IA) governance & assurance process & control oversight for all central IT led infrastructure change activity, and where business unit led change activity crosses the central SSIT function service boundary.
Working with strategic IT outsource partners support the continual review, maturing and development of any new Infrastructure Architecture (IA) governance framework & processes to ensure appropriate controls are applied in line with the organizations IT security and risk appetite.
Management and escalation of identified IT Infrastructure technology risk and issues, ensuring that significant items are escalated in a timely manner using the appropriate risk control framework and processes.
Provide Infrastructure Architecture support to strategic mergers, acquisitions, and divestment activities.
Engage with key stakeholders to ensure relationships are developed and maintained. Extensive experience as an infrastructure architect or similar with good exposure to a range of infrastructure technologies.
Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Experience of any of the following an advantage :
o Active Directory Services (AD DS)
o Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
o Windows 10
o End User Computing (EUC)
o Network Infrastructure
o IT Security
o Governance
o Public Cloud
o Microsoft Azure
o DBMS
o SAN Storage (NetApp)
o Desktop Virtualization
o Enterprise Mobility (Microsoft EMS - Intune)
o IT Transformation Programmes
o EA Frameworks: TOGAF
Provide first line Infrastructure Architecture design, governance, and implementation support for strategic SSIT sponsored change/transformation initiatives (e.g., End User Computing refresh, Microsoft Office 365 services adoption, Public Cloud - Azure).
Ensure adherence to Shared Services IT (SSIT) Infrastructure Architecture (IA) governance & assurance process & control oversight for all central IT led infrastructure change activity, and where business unit led change activity crosses the central SSIT function service boundary.
Working with strategic IT outsource partners support the continual review, maturing and development of any new Infrastructure Architecture (IA) governance framework & processes to ensure appropriate controls are applied in line with the organizations IT security and risk appetite.
Management and escalation of identified IT Infrastructure technology risk and issues, ensuring that significant items are escalated in a timely manner using the appropriate risk control framework and processes.
Provide Infrastructure Architecture support to strategic mergers, acquisitions, and divestment activities.
Engage with key stakeholders to ensure relationships are developed and maintained. Extensive experience as an infrastructure architect or similar with good exposure to a range of infrastructure technologies.
Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Experience of any of the following an advantage :
o Active Directory Services (AD DS)
o Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
o Windows 10
o End User Computing (EUC)
o Network Infrastructure
o IT Security
o Governance
o Public Cloud
o Microsoft Azure
o DBMS
o SAN Storage (NetApp)
o Desktop Virtualization
o Enterprise Mobility (Microsoft EMS - Intune)
o IT Transformation Programmes
o EA Frameworks: TOGAF