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# Data Center Infrastructure Architect

- **Company:** Intone Networks
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Centers, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Network Topologies, Network Segmentation, Data Streaming, Web Hosting Services, Enterprise Data Management, Computer Network Operations, Cloud Platform System, IT Architecture, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-center-infrastructure-architect--ea65dcb5-ee9f-4ade-8d8b-4251e5b25a34

## About the Role

Network Operations Center, Network Operations Center, Cloud Computing, Collocation, Cross-Functional, Team Player, Web Hosting, Business Operations, Microsoft Access Database, Operations Management, * Required

 * 5+ years of solution architecture or infrastructure architecture experience with demonstrated expertise in enterprise data center and colocation hosting models
 * Strong architectural knowledge of Microsoft Azure platform foundations, including landing zone design areas (identity and access, network topology and connectivity, security, governance, and operations management)
 * Proven ability to design for availability, resiliency, disaster recovery, and operational readiness with clear understanding of monitoring and telemetry requirements and lifecycle management
 * Experience architecting secure connectivity and network segmentation patterns between on-premises, colocation, and cloud environments
 * Strong documentation and visualization skills to produce architecture diagrams, dependency maps, data flows, and decision records
 * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels and influence technical direction through clear articulation of solution trade-offs
 * Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams including network, security, and platform engineering
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience (9+ years combined)
 * Preferred
 * Azure Solutions Architect certification or equivalent Azure architecture credentials
 * Experience in financial services or regulated industries with strong operational rigor and compliance awareness
 * Graduate degree in technical discipline

## Description

This is a contract position for a Data Center Infrastructure Architect based remotely, with a term of 12+ months. You will design and communicate enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions, bridging on-premises, colocation, and cloud environments while collaborating with cross-functional technical teams.

Responsibilities

 * Design enterprise data center and colocation hosting architectures aligned with business requirements and operational constraints
 * Architect Microsoft Azure landing zones and cloud infrastructure, including identity and access, network topology, security, governance, and operations management
 * Plan for availability, resiliency, disaster recovery, and operational readiness; define monitoring, telemetry, and lifecycle management approaches
 * Design secure connectivity and network segmentation patterns across on-premises, colocation, and cloud environments
 * Create architecture diagrams, dependency maps, data flows, and decision records to guide delivery teams
 * Communicate technical solutions and trade-offs clearly to stakeholders at all organizational levels
 * Collaborate with network, security, and platform engineering teams in Agile and DevOps environments