Infrastructure Technical Architect

Berkeley Square IT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in the UK is seeking an Infrastructure Technical Architect to lead large-scale infrastructure transition projects. The ideal candidate will require SC clearance and should be eligible for DV from day one. Responsibilities include dictating technical strategy, reviewing documentation, and ensuring successful project delivery under tight timelines. Strong Wintel deployment experience is crucial, along with excellent communication skills. This role offers a salary of £64,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure transition and transformation projects.
• Willingness to work weekends as needed due to project timelines.
• Capability to liaise with 3rd Party suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale customer infrastructure transition projects.
• Review LLDs completed by engineers in various domains.
• Dictate technical strategy for each phase of the transition.

Skills

Wintel Server implementation and deployment

High-quality documentation and communication skills

Flexible to business needs

Automation

Tools

VMWare 6.x, 7.x

AD/SCCM/SCOM/VDI/HyperV

NetApp

SQL all variants, Oracle all variants

Exchange 2016, Skype 2019

Job description

Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol or London

Security Clearance: SC, should be eligible for applying DV from day one.

Salary: £64,000 per annum

As an Infrastructure Technical Architect, you'll lead large-scale customer infrastructure transition and transformation projects, ensuring the clients' service meets project requirements. Your focus will be on Data Centre Transition, with a secondary role in delivering incremental business on an existing account. The Technical Architect will be a critical role within the Project Delivery Team, expected to author and lead all infrastructure elements. Weekend work may be required due to tight project timelines and short notice.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Dictate technical strategy for each phase of the Transition
• Review LLDs completed by engineers (Wintel, Storage, Linux, Messaging, DBA)
• High-quality documentation and communication skills.
• Flexible to the business needs of our clients.
• Raise concerns when project delivery is failing or when a fundamental problem needs addressing.

Technical Requirements:

• Wintel Server implementation and deployment (2016/2019/2022) on physical hardware and virtual infrastructure.
• AD/SCCM/SCOM/VDI/HyperV
• VMWare 6.x, 7.x
• RHEL Server implementation and deployment (RHEL 5,6,7,8)
• Messaging implementation and deployment (Exchange 2016, Skype 2019)
• Storage implementation and deployment (NetApp)
• DBA implementation and deployment (SQL all variants, Oracle all variants)
• Automation
• Implement and maintain a standard methodology for the planning and installation of infrastructure.
• Liaise with 3rd Party suppliers and other partners when and where required to meet customer requirements. Be involved with initial partnership meetings.

My client is able to move quickly for the right candidate. Please apply now for instant consideration. Please direct any questions to George Horton at Berkeley Square Talent [e-mail]