Tech TransformationPrincipal - MA IT Infrastructure

Principal Consultant M&A IT Infrastructure (Cloud Data Centers Networks) Infosys Consulting

Infosys Consultings Tech Transformation Advisory Practice is seeking a Principal Consultant specializing in IT Infrastructure.

Position Overview:

As a Principal Consultant specializing in IT Infrastructure you will lead and manage complex projects that involve designing implementing and optimizing corporate IT infrastructure environments that include cloud services data centers network systems enduser management system cybersecurity and more. You will leverage your experience to provide IT strategic direction drive operational excellence and ensure the security and resilience of IT processes operations and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic IT Leadership:

• Lead IT infrastructure projects ensuring they align with the overall business strategy and IT roadmap.
• Develop and present strategic roadmaps for IT transformation focusing on optimization efficiency robust security and cost savings.
• Collaborate with senior leadership ensuring proper program governance and business continuity.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in IT infrastructure operations and security and lead their adoption where appropriate.

IT Infrastructure Management:

• Oversee the design implementation and maintenance of scalable and resilient IT infrastructure including cloud environments (AWS Azure GCP) data centers and network systems.
• Ensure seamless integration of hardware software and network systems for optimal performance and costeffectiveness.
• Guide the migration and optimization of data centers and cloud services for efficiency and scalability.
• Develop strategies for corporate IT services including Service Desk End User Compute (EUX) and Identity management (AD AAD) to enhance user experience.

IT Operations Excellence:

• Implement IT operational frameworks and best practices (e.g. ITIL COBIT) to enhance service delivery and operational performance.
• Lead transitions and transformations of IT services ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.
• Ensure high standards of performance and reliability in IT operations including Service Desk and Network Operations Center (NOC).

IT Security Governance:

• Establish and enforce IT security policies and standards to protect critical information assets.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security frameworks and regulations (e.g. ISO 27001 NIST).

Cloud and Data Center Strategy:

• Design and implement cloud strategies (public private hybrid) that align with business goals scalability needs and cost optimization.
• Enhance data center operations including capacity planning disaster recovery (DR) strategies and high availability configurations.
• Optimize performance using automation tools and orchestration platforms (e.g. Ansible Terraform Kubernetes).

Client and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients understanding their needs and providing tailored IT solutions.
• Present project updates findings and recommendations to client executives in a clear and concise manner.
• Act as a trusted advisor guiding stakeholders through IT transformation processes.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead project teams ensuring clear communication effective collaboration and timely delivery of milestones.
• Mentor and develop team members fostering continuous learning and professional growth.

Project / Program Management:

• Oversee project planning budgeting and resource allocation to ensure goals and timelines are met.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track project success including uptime incident resolution time and cost savings.

Thought Leadership & Practice Development:

• Collaborate with other service lines to create new joint offerings.
• Share insights through blogs white papers and other thought leadership.
• Develop Infosys methodologies and approaches to client delivery.
• Assist in developing IT infrastructure tools and processes.
• Coach and lead other consultants and participate in the performance management process.
• Help recruit and retain topquality consultants.

Sales Support:

• Lead IT infrastructure presales and sales activities including proposal development and solution presentations.
• Develop plans cost estimates and risk assessments.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Conduct market and client research.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7 years in IT infrastructure with significant exposure to IT operations and security.
• Proven experience managing complex IT projects.
• Consulting or clientfacing experience preferred.
• M&A experience is beneficial but not required.
• Deep understanding of IT infrastructure components (servers storage networks cloud services).
• Expertise in IT operations management tools and methodologies (ITIL COBIT).
• Knowledge of IT security frameworks (ISO 27001 NIST) and technologies (firewalls IDS/IPS SIEM).
• Excellent strategic thinking and problemsolving abilities.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Ability to travel up to 75.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employerbased visasponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Solid program/project management skills including interviewing clients process mapping project planning and stakeholder communication.
• Strong presentation skills and experience writing successful project proposals.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM ITIL PMP AWS/Azure/GCP certifications are desirable but not required.

This job description may not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities duties and responsibilities that are required of the employee

Along with competitive pay as a fulltime Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits :

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Longterm/Shortterm Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us
Infosys Consulting is the global management and technology consulting practice of Infosys a global leader in technology services and consulting. We combine the power of timetested methodologies peopledriven innovation and disruptive technology to enable leaders of the worlds top brands pursue a path of smart transformation. Together with our clients internal and external partners we cocreate and execute pragmatic strategies and solutions that transform organizations and define the future of business. Our dynamically growing consultancy offers our consultants:
Ability to design and implement endtoend solutions at scale
A flat organization structure with direct access to our seniormost leaders
An entrepreneurial environment full of bright highly motivated consultants
Opportunities for motivated consultants to impact local communities
The ability to design your career and drive your professional learning and development
A truly global culture

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