Solution Architect (Infrastructure)

Qualifications and Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  

Experience

• 10–15 years of enterprise IT experience.
  

• Minimum 5–7 years in infrastructure architecture roles.
  

• Proven track record designing and delivering large-scale enterprise infrastructure solutions.
  

• Experience working within system integrators, OEM vendors, or enterprise consulting organizations.
  

Enterprise Solution Architecture

• Lead end-to-end architecture and design of enterprise infrastructure solutions aligned with customer business and technical requirements.
  

• Architect complex multi-technology solutions spanning compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms.
  

• Develop reference architectures and enterprise solution frameworks for key infrastructure platforms.
  

• Ensure solutions adhere to industry best practices, enterprise architecture standards, and regulatory requirements.
  

Core Infrastructure Architecture

• Design and deliver enterprise solutions across the following domains:
  

Data Centre Architecture

• Enterprise data centre design and modernization
  

• Infrastructure consolidation and optimization
  

• High availability and fault-tolerant architectures
  

• Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  

Compute & Virtualisation

• Enterprise server infrastructure (x86, RISC)
  

• Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)
  

• Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)
  

• Container infrastructure and orchestration
  

Enterprise Storage

• SAN / NAS architectures (block, file, object)
  

• Storage performance optimization and tiering
  

• Software-defined storage
  

• Enterprise data lifecycle management
  

Backup & Disaster Recovery

• Enterprise backup architecture (Veeam, Commvault, NetBackup)
  

• Replication and disaster recovery frameworks
  

• Business continuity infrastructure
  

• RTO/RPO planning and design
  

Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure

• Hybrid cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  

• Cloud migration strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor)
  

• Multi-cloud infrastructure integration
  

• Infrastructure modernization and cloud-native adoption