IT Infrastructure Architect — Cloud, Security & OT

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Koch Engineered Solutions is seeking an IT Architect to identify, evaluate, and advance infrastructure technologies that support business objectives. You will partner with business and technology teams to assess opportunities and recommend practical, risk-aware approaches.

This in-office role, located in Scottsdale, AZ, requires influencing decisions across multiple infrastructure domains and supporting long-term technology planning. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT architecture, infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, or related technical roles.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and IT stakeholders to understand challenges, goals, and opportunities, translating them into practical infrastructure recommendations.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve infrastructure capabilities, reliability, security, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends across cloud, networking, security, automation, endpoint, and platform technologies to determine business applicability.
• Conduct research, proof of concepts, and technology assessments to validate potential solutions and support informed decision-making.
• Assess technology alternatives, evaluate tradeoffs, and develop recommendations based on business requirements, risk, cost, and operational impact.
• Contribute to the development and evolution of infrastructure standards, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps.
• Collaborate with application, platform, and infrastructure teams to support solution design across on-premises, hybrid, virtualized, and cloud environments.
• Develop architecture diagrams, technical recommendations, and supporting documentation that enable alignment and consistent execution across teams.
• Partner with teams supporting manufacturing and operational technology environments to evaluate infrastructure solutions that support business outcomes.
• Influence stakeholders and technology teams through technical expertise, thoughtful analysis, and effective communication.

Job description

Koch Engineered Solutions is seeking an IT Architect to identify, evaluate, and advance infrastructure technologies that support business objectives. You will partner with business and technology teams to assess opportunities and recommend practical, risk-aware approaches.

This in-office role, located in Scottsdale, AZ, requires influencing decisions across multiple infrastructure domains and supporting long-term technology planning. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.