Cloud / Infrastructure Architect (Azure) required for well-known international business with offices in Cork and Dublin.
The Cloud/Infrastructure Architect will prescribe the necessary technical infrastructure to deliver highly resilient, high performance, secure and cost-effective technology infrastructures in either on-prem, hybrid, or dedicated cloud environments to meet the current and future needs for services reliability/resilience that enable seamless business innovation & growth.
This is a permanent full time role with flexible working arrangements – 2 days a week onsite in Cork or Dublin
Responsibilities
Creation and maintenance of detailed infrastructure architecture.
Contribute to the Operations Management, managed services provider (vendor) teams and Enterprise Architecture in defining, evolving and optimising the infrastructure baseline
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of innovation across IT and business teams
Contribute/lead the TO-BE infrastructure architecture propositions for new business initiatives and their attendant IT projects
Working closely with internal business teams, technology vendors and manage service providers
Acting as L3 Level Support in systems and network environments, working with the IT Operations team.
Perform infrastructure architecture feasibility in support of overall solution/application architecture feasibility assessments.
Requirements:
College degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
8+ years’ experience in infrastructure & Cloud technologies, (IT consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software)
5+ years of technical experience in designing, deploying, supporting, troubleshooting any of the following technologies: Azure Cloud Services, Cloud Security and Governance, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, etc)
Demonstrated experience of building and evolving enterprise-like architecture with a strong track record of delivering change in a complex environment
Industry certifications: Azure (a must), TOGAF, CCP, MCSE, VCP, CISSP,
Excellent knowledge of network (LAN & WAN), VoIP, WAN optimisation,
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in English to both technical and business audiences
What’s on offer:
Starting salary: 90K p.a.
10% performance bonus
pension
note that we can only accept applications from applicants eligible to work in Ireland