What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Architect position at RPA Infotech Digital Inc.?
Role: Infrastructure Architect
Location: Dallas TX (Locals Only)
Exp: 12 Years
Visa: GC-EAD
Need senior infra architect with experience on Azure cloud services
Key Skills:
- Infrastructure Domains: Compute, Storage, Network, Hosting, Data Centers, Hybrid IT
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure
- Automation & Configuration: Ansible, Chef
- Databases & Data Platforms: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL
- Security: Infrastructure security architecture, compliance, policies, and controls
- Resilience: Backup, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, Data Retention
Role Overview
An accomplished Infrastructure Architect with 15 years of experience in designing, managing, and modernizing enterprise-scale IT infrastructure environments. Proven expertise across compute, storage, networking, hosting services, security, and cloud platforms, with a strong ability to align infrastructure architecture with business objectives. Adept at driving strategic initiatives, optimizing cost, improving resilience, and ensuring high availability, security, and scalability of IT systems.
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Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Infrastructure Architecture
o Lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise IT infrastructure across on premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
o Translate business requirements into robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure architectures that support current and future growth.
o Ensure infrastructure solutions align with organizational standards, industry best practices, and compliance requirements.
Technology Strategy & Roadmap
o Continuously evaluate industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the infrastructure landscape modern, competitive, and future-ready.
o Define and maintain short term and long term infrastructure architecture roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business and IT strategy.
o Provide architectural direction for modernization initiatives, legacy transformation, and digital adoption programs.
Capacity Planning & Resilience
o Perform capacity planning for compute, storage, network, and cloud resources to support enterprise workloads efficiently.
o Architect and oversee data retention strategies, backup solutions, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) plans, ensuring minimal downtime and business continuity.
o Regularly test and validate DR and failover strategies.
Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure
o Design and manage cloud-based infrastructure solutions using platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and cost efficiency.
o Provide expertise across IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid cloud models.
o Assess customers’ existing application and infrastructure landscapes and define end-to-end cloud migration roadmaps, including re-hosting, re-platforming, and modernization strategies.
o Implement automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Chef, or equivalent technologies.
Security & Compliance
o Develop, implement, and enforce IT infrastructure security policies and procedures across environments.
o Ensure infrastructure designs meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards, including access control, data protection, and vulnerability management.
o Collaborate closely with security teams to proactively mitigate risks and strengthen infrastructure security posture.
Cost Optimization & Operational Excellence
o Architect cost effective infrastructure solutions that balance performance, availability, and budget constraints.
o Drive infrastructure optimization initiatives, including right sizing, automation, and adoption of cloud-native capabilities.
o Support operations teams with L3 expertise, ensuring rapid resolution of complex infrastructure issues.
Database & Data Platform Expertise
o Provide architectural guidance for Relational, NoSQL, and Big Data platforms, including:
Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL
Hadoop, Spark, and other open source big data technologies
o Ensure data platforms are designed for scalability, performance, reliability, and security.
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Technical Skill Set
• Infrastructure Domains: Compute, Storage, Network, Hosting, Data Centers, Hybrid IT
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure
• Automation & Configuration: Ansible, Chef
• Databases & Data Platforms: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL
• Security: Infrastructure security architecture, compliance, policies, and controls
• Resilience: Backup, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, Data Retention
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Value Delivered
• Enables business continuity through resilient and secure architecture
• Drives infrastructure modernization and cloud adoption
• Reduces operational cost while improving performance and scalability
• Acts as a trusted technical advisor to stakeholders and customers
Salary : $55 - $58