Infrastructure Architect with IAM experience

About Us We provide end-to-end IT solutions and services including Applications services, Data & Analytics services, AI/ML Technologies and Professional services in the UK and EU market. Job Description • Role: Infrastructure Architect with IAM experience • Location: Harbour Exchange Square, London • Mode: Hybrid(2 days to office) • Experience: 8 to 15 years • Job Type: Fixed term contract and Hybrid. Job Purpose: The Infrastructure Architect plays a key role in CVS architecture / technology division. The role involves producing designs and overseeing the implementation of solutions encompassing hardware, software, and security to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability; bridging business needs on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, providing technical leadership, and ensuring designs meet CVS architectural principles and security standards. The architect should be a strong technologist that is very aware of current developments in the technology spectrum. Key Responsibilities: • Produce high-quality high-level Design documentation describing technical systems solutions, providing overall design direction and recommendations for resolution of complex technical issues. • Analyse existing Design documents, find recommended options in the market, produce presentations to the Architect team with options and reasoning and later proceed with Design documents. • Provide technical leadership and direction to the IT engineering, delivery and test teams throughout implementation phases. • Support the Enterprise Architects in the development of infrastructure road maps to support the evolution of the technical and digital portfolios from current to future state. • Act as liaison between Architecture and Engineering and direct the development of technical standards and platforms, quality, and best practices. Required Skills and Experience: • Strong technical knowledge including Microsoft technologies, Red Hat Linux, data centre and cloud, enterprise networking: WAN/LAN/WLAN, routing, firewall, ID/IP/IPS, WAN optimization, proxy, VPN services, load balancing, and IT security. • Experience designing, documenting, integrating, and managing complex infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud environments such as AWS. • Knowledge of networking, storage and server hardware configuration and design. • Good knowledge of cloud networking (AWS and Azure) components. • Ability to communicate solutions to other stakeholders. • Ability to assess and recommend third-party tools and systems to complement existing offerings. • Stakeholder management. • Knowledge of security design. • Good knowledge of risk management. • Work closely with other architecture disciplines including Enterprise, Infrastructure and Security, as well Engineering and Operations. • Provide technical guidance to team members and other stakeholders. • Identify and recommend opportunities for efficiency. • Stay updated on new features and capabilities and best practices. • Ability to deal with ambiguity and manage diversity. • Share knowledge within the team and contribute to the organization’s learning culture. Education and Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). • Industry recognized certifications such as TOGAF, CITA, RHCA.