Architect Principal - Infrastructure
About The Position
The Architect Principal is part of a team delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions that enable business operations, technology modernization, and operational excellence. The role translates business, operational, and technical requirements into scalable infrastructure architectures across server platforms, operating systems, storage, databases, identity services, automation, and core enterprise platforms. It develops and governs infrastructure standards, architecture patterns, roadmaps, and technology ecosystems to ensure solutions are secure, resilient, supportable, and aligned with strategic objectives. The position provides architectural leadership across infrastructure domains while promoting consistency, modernization, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will design infrastructure solutions, collaborate with engineering, operations, business stakeholders, and Enterprise Architecture, and lead architecture and design across infrastructure domains. The role also provides technical advice and mentorship, evaluates emerging technologies and modernization opportunities, supports project and operational decisions, and develops strategic roadmaps to improve platform health, reliability, efficiency, automation, and service quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.
- 8 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong experience as an Architect.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver infrastructure solutions for complex business and technology requirements, ensuring scalability, resiliency, security, and operational supportability.
- Partner with engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to identify challenges, evaluate requirements, and develop strategic infrastructure solution options.
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture on infrastructure standards, reference architectures, design patterns, technology roadmaps, and engineering best practices.
- Lead architecture and design across Windows and Linux platforms, storage, databases, identity services including Active Directory and LDAP, automation, and enterprise infrastructure platforms.
- Produce architectural deliverables, technical designs, roadmaps, and governance artifacts with minimal supervision.
- Serve as a technical advisor and subject matter expert for infrastructure technology strategy, platform modernization, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to evaluate emerging technologies, modernization opportunities, and platform lifecycle management strategies.
- Mentor engineers and provide architectural guidance to strengthen infrastructure engineering capabilities and promote consistent design practices.
- Work with project teams, leadership, and operations teams to support successful delivery of infrastructure initiatives and alignment with enterprise architecture objectives.
- Participate in project and operational decisions, evaluating trade-offs among risk, cost, supportability, security, and delivery timelines.
- Assess the health, maturity, and future direction of infrastructure platforms and services, and develop strategic roadmaps to improve reliability, efficiency, automation, and business enablement.
- Drive continuous improvement through infrastructure automation, standardization, and modern engineering practices to reduce operational complexity and improve service quality.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
