DNS/DDI Architect (Infoblox)
Vision Square
Jackson Township, United States of America
8 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Jackson Township, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Active Directory
Automation of Tests
Configuration Management
Complex Networks
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Domain Name System Security Extensions
DNS
IP Address Management
Python
Performance Tuning
Powershell
System Availability
Performance Monitor
Job description
- Design, architect, and implement robust and scalable DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (DDI) solutions primarily utilizing Infoblox appliances and software.
- Develop and maintain architectural standards, policies, and procedures for DDI services, ensuring alignment with enterprise IT strategy and security requirements.
- Lead the planning, deployment, configuration, and migration of Infoblox DDI platforms across various environments, including on-premise and cloud.
- Provide expert-level guidance and hands-on support for complex DDI-related issues, including advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning.
- Collaborate with network, security, and application teams to integrate DDI services with other critical infrastructure components (e.g., Active Directory, cloud platforms, automation tools).
- Ensure the security posture of DDI infrastructure through regular audits, implementation of DNSSEC, and adherence to security best practices.
- Develop automation scripts (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for DDI tasks, configuration management, and API integration with Infoblox.
- Perform capacity planning, performance monitoring, and reporting for DDI services to anticipate future needs and ensure optimal resource utilization.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for DDI architecture, configurations, operational procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
- Stay current with emerging DDI technologies, industry trends, and Infoblox product developments to recommend strategic enhancements.
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide support for critical incidents as required.
Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DNS/DDI Architect with deep expertise in Infoblox solutions to design, implement, and manage our critical DDI infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall architecture, strategy, and operational excellence of our DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM) systems, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. This role requires a strong understanding of complex network environments and the ability to drive architectural decisions that align with business objectives and security best practices.