You will evaluate market trends, establish the overarching design strategy, and design resilient, secure, and compliant cloud and hybrid architectures. In this technical leadership role, you will partner with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to guarantee our infrastructure remains robust, cost-effective, and strategically aligned with the organization’s long-term objectives.
Key duties include overseeing daily operational activities, ensuring adherence to company policies and industry regulations, and maintaining high standards of efficiency and compliance across all departments. You will collaborate closely with leadership teams to develop strategic initiatives, track performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making. Additionally, the role involves managing cross-functional projects, fostering team collaboration, and supervising staff to meet organizational goals. Proficiency in project management tools, analytical software, and strong communication skills are essential to succeed in this position.
Designing and implementing robust cloud infrastructure and strategic frameworks to align with organizational objectives, this role focuses on architecting scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions while driving innovation and efficiency across the enterprise. Responsibilities include evaluating cloud technologies, optimizing workloads, and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems, all while adhering to best practices in security, compliance, and governance. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, alongside proficiency in infrastructure as code (IAC), automation, and multi-cloud strategies. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership in cloud transformation initiatives, and a track record of delivering high-impact solutions are essential for success in this position.
Architect and deploy scalable cloud infrastructure to advance Ven note’s “cloud-first” strategy, overseeing its end-to-end implementation from initial design through to full deployment.
Component Design: Develop and implement all essential components to ensure effective cloud computing, encompassing cloud adoption strategies, application architecture, governance structures, and performance tracking systems.
Application Lifecycle Management: Responsible for designing and managing application architecture within cloud environments while spearheading strategic initiatives to refactor, migrate, or replace outdated legacy systems with cutting-edge cloud-native solutions.
Standardized and automated provisioning of repetitive cloud services is achieved through the use of internal automation tools or external provider processes, with a strict emphasis on maintaining organizational control.
Infrastructure Governance, Risk, and Security (IRS) ensures the strategic alignment, resilience, and protection of an organization’s technological framework. This domain establishes robust frameworks to manage infrastructure risks, enforce compliance with regulatory standards, and safeguard critical assets against evolving cyber threats. Professionals in this field are tasked with developing and implementing governance policies, conducting thorough risk assessments, and deploying advanced security measures to mitigate vulnerabilities. Additionally, they oversee audits, monitor security protocols, and lead incident response initiatives to uphold operational integrity. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to integrate security best practices into infrastructure design and deployment, ensuring a proactive and adaptive security posture.
Develop and implement a state-of-the-art, all-encompassing governance framework to govern enterprise cloud adoption.
Ensure adherence to industry regulatory standards, compliance mandates, and internal security policies across all infrastructure and cloud solutions.
Proactively assess potential risks associated with cloud and infrastructure services to develop and sustain a comprehensive risk mitigation mapping matrix, ensuring the protection of critical business operations.
Design operational frameworks encompassing enterprise-wide management processes, tools, procedures, and integrations to maintain rigorous oversight and control over active systems.
Conducts comprehensive assessments of technological advancements and fosters innovative solutions to enhance organizational capabilities.
Conduct ongoing assessments of advancing technologies, evolving market experiences, and IT advancements to anticipate their potential influence on organizational expansion.
Provide expert technical solutions, establish the overall design direction, and deliver hardware and software recommendations to address complex technical challenges.
Plan, develop, and enhance infrastructure support processes in strict alignment with established industry best practices to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
The position necessitates a combination of specific qualifications and professional experience. Candidates must possess a minimum of five years of relevant industry experience and hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Proficiency in advanced software tools and platforms is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership potential, adaptability to evolving industry trends, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Additionally, familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory frameworks is highly advantageous.
Experienced professionals with a strong background of 8 to 10 years in IT infrastructure design, intricate system integration, and high-scale cloud management are sought after.
Experienced in architecting, deploying, and overseeing resilient, high-availability infrastructure solutions spanning hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems.
Proven expertise in cloud system architecture, seamless infrastructure integration, best practices in application development, and core cloud principles.
Rapidly grasping the functions, capabilities, and business value of emerging, disruptive technologies with demonstrated proficiency.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities are essential, along with a demonstrated capacity to distill intricate technical details into easily understandable business language for audiences without a technical background.
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their CVs via email to recruiting@vennote.com, ensuring the subject line includes “Senior IT Infrastructure Architect.”
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
8 - 10 years
