Vacancy expired!
RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client that is seeking a Hybrid Infrastructure Domain Architect in Springfield, MA.
Key Tasks: Hybrid Infrastructure Domain Architect will be responsible for successfully applying the technology in their domain to solve business problems in a supportable, cost effective, way Understands how the domain supports The Client's needs and assesses current capabilities and future needs to identify necessary changes to the domain technologies or practices Develop guidance for incorporating the technology within their domain into solutions, including defined standards, reference architectures, solution guidelines and metrics; Define patterns and building blocks that leverage domain technologies in an optimal way As a Hybrid Infrastructure Domain Architect, you understand technology trends and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business needs, including those of IT Define high-level migration plans to address the gaps between the current and future state, typically in sync with the IT budgeting or other capital planning processes Analyze the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement; In addition, analyze the technology industry and market trends to determine their potential impact on the enterprise as well as on the enterprise technology architecture Mentor and collaborate with technical subject matter experts and EA to develop technology architecture that enables and drives new business capabilities and operating models Facilitate the research, evaluation, and selection of hardware and software technology and product standards, as well as the design of standard configurations and technology platforms Identify the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures, and culture) and financial impact of changes to the technology architectureREQUIREMENTS: Exposure to multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments Deep knowledge of one technical domain, or experience working with multiple technical domains; Demonstrate an understanding of how the domains relate and can be assembled into comprehensive solutions that meet business and IT needs Knowledge of many, if not most, aspects of the technology domain architecture, including current technology and vendors, emerging capabilities, best practices and patterns, cost models, and management and operating model considerations Understanding of server and virtual technologies including storage Understanding of power requirements Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) Understanding and knowledge of IT standards and controls Ability to work effectively with business and technical roles Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation Strong leadership skills Excellent analytical and technical skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent planning and organizational skills, and the ability to manage smaller efforts Knowledge of financial models and budgeting Ability to balance the long-term (big picture) and short-term implications of individual decisions Motivated and driven by achieving long-term business outcomes Advanced knowledge of data center technology components, including facilities, server virtualization, network, hybrid cloud, edge computing, high availability, redundancy, and automationKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.Vacancy expired!