Datacentre Transformation Architect

Envision Employment Solutions is currently looking for a Datacentre Transformation Architect for one of our partners, a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services.

This position requires flexibility to work on US times and flexibility to travel abroad when needed.

Responsibilities:

•  Assessment and Analysis: 
• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' datacentre infrastructure, including branch offices and edge locations. 
• Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in both centralized and distributed environments. 

• Strategy and Roadmap Development: 
• Create comprehensive datacentre transformation strategies and roadmaps, aligning with clients' business objectives. 
• Design solutions incorporating the latest technologies, industry best practices, and scalability for diverse environments. 

• Reference Architecture and Best Practices: 
• Utilize industry best practices and reference architectures to design efficient and scalable solutions for centralized and distributed architectures. 
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in datacentre transformation and edge computing. 

• Private Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Implementation: 
• Advise on the design and implementation of private cloud environments, considering security, compliance, and performance requirements. 
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure successful deployment of hybrid cloud solutions. 

• Sustainability Integration: 
• Integrate sustainability considerations into datacentre transformation plans for both centralized and distributed environments. 
• Advocate for green technologies and energy-efficient practices in datacentres and edge locations. 

• Client Advisory: 
• Provide expert advice to clients on datacentre transformation, private cloud implementation, and technology choices. 
• Collaborate with clients to address concerns and provide innovative solutions for hybrid cloud strategies. 

• Business Case Preparation: 
• Develop detailed business cases for datacentre transformation projects, covering both centralized and edge environments. 
• Collaborate with financial analysts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial models. 

• Presales Activities: 

• Engage in presales activities, including presentations, technology roadmaps, workshops, and technical discussions. 
• Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer needs and contribute to compelling proposals for hybrid cloud solutions.