Principal Infrastructure Architect job vacancy

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Primary Location: 3003 Summit Blvd, Atlanta, GA, USA

Division: Cox Automotive

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Travel: No

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Requisition Number: 202102466 Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, this is a temporary work from home role but will ultimately work in the Atlanta, GA office. The Principal Infrastructure Architect is responsible for designing and standardizing the organizations infrastructure, while providing strategic coordination as well as tactical governance between operations, engineering, and business customers. The person in this role will produce technical design deliverables that enable various infrastructure delivery teams to deploy solutions that are robust, flexible, scalable, supportable, secure and that align with the strategic initiatives of the enterprise. The Principal Infrastructure Architect will analyze, document, and promote standards and design patterns that represent the established enterprise architectural goals, as well as collaborate with solution architects and engineering teams in designing infrastructure environments for applications. Individuals in this role are also responsible for researching, demonstrating and providing guidance on emerging technologies and industry trends as well as maintaining expert knowledge of internal and external-facing systems. To be successful in this role one must have a comprehensive and deep understanding of all technology layers in the infrastructure stack, including, low/high level transport protocols, network, compute, virtualization, DAS/NAS/SAN storage, monitoring, and security. The successful candidate must be able to work effectively in a fluid, fast-paced environment and to serve as a trusted partner and internal consultant to associates across other organizations. This role requires strong communication skills with engineering team members, operations support staff and business contacts. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - Define and maintain the future state infrastructure architecture blueprint and roadmap. - Establish and document the current IT infrastructure portfolio, standards, and procedures according to industry best practices. - Partner with key stakeholders in Operations and Engineering to advance towards the established future vision blueprint. - Stay informed about technology trends, ability to differentiate between emerging, hype and mainstream evolution and assess impact to organization from low, medium, high, and transformation. - Evaluate emerging technologies and the evolution of current technologies to define a future vision roadmap for the optimal application of technology to meet business needs. - Produce appropriate design artifacts representing desired changes in technical architecture. - Address system quality attributes relating to infrastructure architecture, such as efficiency or availability, and recommend solutions. - Contribute to high-level estimates in support of business case development. - Define and document architecture principles, standards, and best practices. Ensure their adoption and usage. - Serve as technical point interface for infrastructure platform vendors, reviewing designs with the vendors where appropriate and driving improved service from these vendors where needed. - Establish yourself as a trusted technical advisor with key internal and external stakeholders. - Other responsibilities as required to support the companys growth.

Qualifications:- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, or equivalent experience - 10+ years experience in the implementation of structured design and architecture processes in a corporate environment. - 10+ years experience leading in the design and implementation of Development, Application, and Data architectures. - 10+ years experience in an enterprise architect function. - 10+ years experience in the design of multi-tiered technology architecture. - 10+ years experience as SME in one or more layers of the infrastructure stack. - Experience working on M&A integration activities delivering detailed plans and costs within a standard framework. - Working knowledge of cloud computing concepts particularly related to IaaS and PaaS approaches. - UML/Architecture Modeling as well as the ability to effectively deliver presentations. - Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken. Evidenced by the ability to communicate across all levels of an organization. - Effective use of communication tools/methods such as PowerPoint and Visio. - Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - CCIE, CCAr, TOGAF, AWS - CSA

Who We Are

About Cox AutomotiveTheres nothing ordinary about Cox Automotive. We are people of every background driven by our passion for mobility, innovation, client success and community outreach. We make buying, selling and owning (or simply using) cars easier for everyone. Touching more than 40,000 clients across five continents, we bring together the best brands and the best teams to propel the automotive industry forward. Some of those team members work for our iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, while others are creating the future of automotive at industry-facing brands like Dealer.com, Manheim and vAuto.

About Cox We are the Cox family of businesses. Weve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us. Our primary divisions - Cox Communications and Cox Automotive - are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators. Were also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. Were looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope youll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com.Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individuals age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

Vacancy expired!

ID	#15501242
State	Georgia
City	Atlanta
Job type	Permanent
Salary	USD TBD TBD
Source	COX Enterprises
Showed	2021-06-16
Date	2021-06-15
Deadline	2021-08-14
Category	Architect/engineer/CAD
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