Principal Information Systems Architect
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• What You'll Do
- Lead customer workshops and discovery sessions to understand business challenges, requirements, and strategic objectives.
- Translate customer needs into practical and scalable cloud, infrastructure, storage, and data protection solutions.
- Design end-to-end architectures that align with business, security, operational, and financial requirements.
- Act as the technical lead for complex projects and transformation initiatives.
- Develop technology roadmaps and long-term IT strategies for enterprise customers.
- Provide architectural governance throughout the solution lifecycle.
- Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation of designed solutions.
- Support account and sales teams by providing technical expertise during customer engagements.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders ranging from technical teams to executive leadership.
- Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities within complex IT environments.
- Advise customers on modernization, cloud adoption, security, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
• What We're Looking ForRequired Experience
- 10+ years of experience in IT Architecture, Enterprise Infrastructure, Cloud Architecture, or Solution Architecture.
- Proven experience designing and delivering solutions in complex enterprise environments.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms, hybrid cloud architectures, and infrastructure modernization.
- Experience with enterprise storage, file services, backup, and recovery solutions.
- Experience working with medium-sized to large organizations.
- Experience gathering requirements, leading workshops, and translating business needs into technical solutions.
- Experience working within large multidisciplinary teams.
• Technical Expertise
Experience in one or more of the following areas: • Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- Hybrid Cloud Solutions
- Enterprise Infrastructure
- Backup & Recovery Solutions
- Cohesity (strongly preferred)
- Storage & File Services
- Data Protection
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
- Security & Compliance
- Infrastructure Transformation & Migration
• Success in This Role
The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong consulting capabilities.You know how to:
- • Ask the right questions to uncover the real customer challenge.
- Challenge assumptions and guide stakeholders toward the best solution.
- Explain complex technical concepts in business language.
- Influence decisions at both technical and executive levels.
- Build credibility as a trusted advisor.
- Balance strategic thinking with practical execution.
- You are comfortable navigating environments where stakeholders have differing opinions and competing priorities while maintaining focus on achieving the best outcome for the customer.
• Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Understanding of Architectural concept
- Experience with enterprise transformation and modernization programs.
- Experience engaging with executive stakeholders and senior leadership teams.
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