Senior Infrastructure Architect

Role: Senior Infrastructure Architect

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Rate: £500 - £550

Active DV Clearance is required for the role

The Senior Infrastructure Architect will act as part of a team that defines the solutions architecture for a pre-sales proposal. The system is a high security, complex system with numerous applications. It is a technical role requiring an understanding of infrastructure configuration, software packages and infrastructure builds.

Key responsibilities:

• Working with the Pre-sales Solution architects to map out the technical architecture required to deliver the business requirements

• The Senior Solutions Architect will have good working knowledge of Process, Information and Technology disciplines.

• Ability to define and analyse user requirements and advise the pre-sales team on scope and options and improvements.

• Ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Prepares and delivers briefings and presentations for project teams, management and customers as appropriate.

• Development and production of the High level design

• Industry best practice in the business/solutions architecture space

• Produce solution architecture

• Define solution performance and specify requirements

• Produce stakeholder focused models of the solution

• Produce detailed high level design models in Archimate

• Define overall solution architecture test approach / strategy

• Define overall solution architecture acceptance test criteria

• Production of an Archimate model to capture the design

Key Skills:

• Thick/Thin client infrastructure designs

• Migration from Win 7 to Win 10

• Understanding of the impact of security on Infrastructure design

• Infrastructure Architecture and Design Knowledge

• Archimate modelling

• Active Directory and authentication

Desirable Skills:

• Remote clients over a slow and intermittent network