Infrastructure Architect

Culver, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Strong ability to design scalable secure and highly available infrastructure architectures across on-prem hybrid and multi-cloud environments

Deep expertise in systems administration and troubleshooting for Windows RHEL and Oracle Linux platforms

Proven competency in virtualization architecture and optimization using VMware and Nutanix

Advanced understanding of cloud architecture principles and hands-on capability across AWS Azure and GCP

Ability to analyze performance capacity and availability and translate business requirements into technical solutions

Strong knowledge of security compliance backup and disaster recovery design and implementation

Experience driving automation standardization and operational efficiency across infrastructure platforms

Experience in Terraform Ansible Devops Github and Citrix technologies

Expertise in L3/L4 incident management root cause analysis and preventive engineering

Capability to evaluate new technologies and make architecture and tooling recommendations

And Good to have

Certifications in AWS Azure GCP VMware or Nutanix

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform CloudFormation ARM)

Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD integrations with infrastructure platforms

Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes)

Familiarity with FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization tools

Experience working in MSP / large enterprise environments with 24x7 operations

Knowledge of ITIL service management and governance frameworks

Exposure to SRE practices reliability engineering and advanced observability tools

Experience in data center migration cloud transformation or modernization programs

Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills for architecture reviews and leadership forums

Roles & Responsibilities

The Infrastructure Architect will be responsible for designing implementing and governing end-to-end infrastructure solutions across on-prem hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The role involves architecting and managing Windows RHEL and Oracle Linux platforms; leading virtualization solutions using VMware and Nutanix; and designing operating and optimizing cloud environments on AWS Azure and GCP. Supporting the Ansible Terraform Devops Citrix and Github technologies. The architect will ensure high availability performance security backup and disaster recovery

across all platforms provide L3/L4 support for critical incidents drive root cause analysis and preventive improvements and lead automation monitoring and cost optimization initiatives. The role also includes defining standards and best

practices supporting audits and compliance managing vendors and stakeholders mentoring engineering teams and producing architecture documentation to enable scalable secure and reliable infrastructure services aligned with business objectives.

Operating Systems: Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server RHEL Linux and Oracle Linux

including installation configuration hardening patching and troubleshooting

Virtualization: Proven expertise in VMware (vSphere ESXi vCenter) and Nutanix platforms including HA

clustering storage integration and performance tuning

Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform

covering compute storage networking IAM monitoring and cost management.

Hybrid Infrastructure: Experience designing and managing hybrid and multi-cloud architectures with

secure connectivity between on-prem and cloud environments

Experience in Terraform Ansible Devops Citrix and Github technologies.

Networking Fundamentals: Strong understanding of TCP/IP DNS DHCP load balancing firewalls

and network segmentation

Security: Knowledge of OS hardening IAM encryption vulnerability management backup and

disaster recovery best practices

Automation & Monitoring: Experience with automation tools scripting (PowerShell Bash) and infrastructure monitoring/alerting solutions

Incident & Change Management: Expertise in L3/L4 troubleshooting root cause analysis (RCA) and enterprise change management processes

Documentation & Architecture: Ability to create HLDs LLDs runbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Responsibility of Automation & Configuration Management Engineer / Expectations from the Role

Design define and maintain end-to-end infrastructure architecture across on-prem hybrid and multi-cloud environments

Define technology standards best practices and governance models for infrastructure services

Evaluate new technologies and provide recommendations aligned with business and scalability needs

Architect deploy and manage Windows Server RHEL Linux and Oracle Linux environments

Lead system hardening OS patching upgrades and lifecycle management

Ensure optimal performance capacity planning and resource utilization

Troubleshoot complex L3/L4 system issues and drive permanent fixes

Manage vendor relationships and service contracts for critical infrastructure components.

Architect and manage VMware and Nutanix platforms (compute storage clustering)

Design and implement HA DRS fault tolerance and failover mechanisms

Plan and execute data center consolidation virtualization upgrades and migrations

Optimize virtualization environments for performance resilience and cost efficiency

Design deploy and operate cloud environments on AWS Azure and GCP

Architect secure VPC/VNET designs identity access models and network segmentation

Implement cloud services for compute storage load balancing and scaling

Drive cloud cost optimization (FinOps) and resource governance

Ensure cloud environments meet security compliance and availability standards

Design hybrid connectivity between on-prem data centers and cloud platforms

Implement workload migration strategies including re-hosting re-platforming and modernization

Ensure seamless integration monitoring and operational visibility across environments

Ensure infrastructure aligns with security frameworks compliance requirements and audit standards

Implement OS hardening access controls encryption and vulnerability remediation

Design and maintain backup disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity solutions

Participate in audits and ensure remediation of identified gaps

Drive automation for provisioning configuration and operational tasks

Implement monitoring alerting and observability solutions for infrastructure platforms

Establish SRE-style reliability practices SLAs and uptime targets

Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive actions

Govern infrastructure changes and releases through formal change management processes

Ensure minimal downtime and business impact during planned and unplanned events

Work with OEMs cloud providers and service partners for solution delivery

Review vendor proposals licensing models and support contracts

Provide infrastructure cost estimates forecasts and optimization plans

Act as a technical bridge between business application security and operations teams

Salary Range: $120000-$140000 a year

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Strong ability to design scalable secure and highly available infrastructure architectures across on-prem hybrid and multi-cloud environments Deep expertise in systems administration and troubleshooting for Windows RHEL and Oracle Linux platforms Pro...