Senior Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Blue Cross NC is seeking a seasoned Data Center Infrastructure Engineer to plan, architect, and deliver complex infrastructure designs across network, compute, telephony, platform, middleware, and database solutions.

The role requires ownership of technology lifecycle, capacity planning, and performance standards to ensure SLAs are met. Collaboration with IT partners and vendors is essential in a hybrid-flex work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree required.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• In lieu of degree, 7+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, architect, and deliver complex infrastructure designs spanning network, compute, telephony, platform, middleware, and database solutions.
• Maintain hardware and software performance standards for scalability and resilience.
• Provide deep technical guidance and partner with key technology vendors.

Skills

Data Center Design

Data Center Infrastructure

Data Center Networks

ITIL

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

Tomcat

WebSphere Application Server

Python

Perl

Job description

Blue Cross NC is seeking a seasoned Data Center Infrastructure Engineer to plan, architect, and deliver complex infrastructure designs across network, compute, telephony, platform, middleware, and database solutions.

The role requires ownership of technology lifecycle, capacity planning, and performance standards to ensure SLAs are met. Collaboration with IT partners and vendors is essential in a hybrid-flex work environment.