Infrastructure Tech Lead / Architect

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• Infrastructure Tech Lead / Architect  Role : Contract / FT Location : Irvine, CA onsite Duties and responsibilities Manages multiple IT Infrastructure teams / functions : Unix / Linux Systems, VMWare, Storage & Backup, hardware management.
• Networking infrastructure and IT monitoring operations team.
• Strong experience in IT Infrastructure & Workplace technologies Hands on experience in managing & supporting IT Service management / Service Delivery, overseeing Service Desk operations, IT Operations and leading CDM, Workstation Engineering etc Lead and facilitate discussions with key stakeholders, within and outside of the organization as needed, to assist in the development of new business opportunities.
• Adept at supporting varied enterprise infrastructure / technologies Recommend upgrades and new systems that will be more useful for the project Establish standards, policies and procedures for on-premises, cloud Infrastructure, 3rd party hosting including governance, automation and systems hardening.
• Develop roadmap and lead design and delivery of IT infrastructure using industry best practices and design patterns Platforms and Infrastructure.
• Responsible for full infrastructure / systems life cycle including, planning processes and project implementation support.
• Plan, implement, and maintain best practices that will drive a scalable, cost effective, flexible infrastructure that is aligned with overall IT strategy and business goals.
• Ensure availability of systems and infrastructure to meet defined SLAs for business operations.
• Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery programs (in conjunction with Business Continuity Management) for critical systems and infrastructure in the functional areas, ensuring business can execute their business continuity plans.
• Responsible for vendor relationship management of hosted environments.
• Research new infrastructure, cloud technologies and prototype solutions that can be leveraged to decrease costs and increase performance.
• Meeting with managers of different departments and assessing IT infrastructure needs Meeting with IT analysts and finalizing essential IT infrastructure Planning and supervising installation of IT infrastructure in the company Making sure that the infrastructure development project is completed within the given time frame Infrastructure project manager consultant IT skills and specifications Excellent knowledge about all aspects of information technology specifically with complex infrastructure environments Previous hands-on infrastructure experience Must have sound background and knowledge of IT infrastructure components Must be ITIL certified Minimum 8 -10 years of relevant technical project management on multiple large-scale global IT projects.
• Excellent analytical and observation skills Ability to keep up with latest developments in the field and upgrade IT infrastructure Good communication and negotiation skills Excellent planning and organization ability Excellent time management skills and understanding the value of a baseline Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Bachelor’s degree in computer science and information technology      Powered by JazzHR