Infrastructure Architect

Alltech Consulting Services
Berkeley Heights, NJ, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computing Platforms Data Centers Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol File Systems Domain Name System (DNS) Role-Based Access Control Security Information and Event Management Virtualization Technology VMware VSphere Data Logging Vmware

Job description

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational readiness of a new data center build across primary and secondary sites. This role will work closely with senior architects, infrastructure engineering teams, facilities/colo vendors, security, and operations to translate architecture standards into practical build and implementation deliverables., Architecture Support: Contribute to target-state architecture, resiliency design, capacity planning, and operational standards; assist in creating HLD/LLD, diagrams, and runbooks. Physical DC Build Coordination: Support requirements gathering and implementation coordination for space planning, rack elevations, A/B power, PDUs, cooling readiness, structured cabling, cross-connects, labeling, and rack/stack/commissioning activities. Network: Support design and implementation activities for DC core/leaf spine, routing/segmentation, DCI/WAN connectivity, firewall placement, and DNS/DHCP/IPAM integration under senior technical guidance. Compute/Virtualization: Assist with compute platform design and implementation, including VMware/vSphere or similar environments, cluster sizing inputs, lifecycle/patching standards, automation readiness, and performance baseline documentation. Storage: Support block/file storage design, replication, encryption, tiering, and file services migration or cutover planning. Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements, including validation of backup coverage, DR runbooks, and DR test evidence. Security/Compliance: Apply security and compliance standards across infrastructure designs, including logging/SIEM integration, RBAC/PAM alignment, segmentation, and audit ready documentation. Delivery Support: Prepare and maintain technical documentation, support ARB reviews, validate vendor BOM inputs, contribute to MOPs/cutover plans, track technical risks/issues, and provide implementation status updates.

Requirements

8 10+ years of infrastructure engineering or architecture experience, with exposure to data center build, migration, or modernization initiatives. Hands-on experience in at least 1 2 infrastructure domains and working knowledge across network, compute, storage, backup/DR, and physical data center coordination. Experience contributing to HLD/LLD, implementation plans, MOPs, validation checklists, and operational handover documentation. Ability to collaborate with senior architects, infrastructure teams, vendors, and operations stakeholders through design, implementation, cutover, and stabilization phases.

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