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# Data Center Architect

- **Company:** Siri InfoSolutions Inc
- **Location:** Deerfield, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Data Centers, Multi-protocol Systems, NetApp Applications, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, Zero Trust Network Access, Storage Virtualization, VMware VSphere, Wide Area Networks, Backup and Restore, Zabbix, Datadog, Cyberark, Juniper, Pure Storage, SolarWinds (Software), Fortinet, Veeam, Commvault, Cisco, Servicenow
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us07df7c26e21f97aa688254bd8a0093b1

## About the Role

* 12+ years in enterprise infrastructure, 4+ years as Architect or Principal
 * Proven delivery of large on-premises data centre programmes
 * Multi-site enterprise WAN/LAN design and ownership
 * Design authority / ARB leadership experience
 * Enterprise customer-facing or managed services background preferred
 * Track record in regulated industries (FS, healthcare, public sector)
 * Data Centre: VMware vSphere/NSX/vSAN, NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell EMC
 * Networking: Cisco (CCIE-level knowledge), Juniper, Arista; BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN
 * Security: Palo Alto / Fortinet firewalls, CyberArk PAM, Zero Trust principles
 * Storage & Backup: SAN/NAS, Veeam, Zerto, Commvault
 * Monitoring: SolarWinds, PRTG, Zabbix, Datadog
 * ITSM: ServiceNow, ITIL v4 governance



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