At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative infrastructure solutions across various environments.
- Company: Leading consultancy with a focus on enterprise infrastructure.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and excellent benefits.
- Other info: Opportunity for technical leadership and career advancement in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Play a key role in shaping resilient infrastructure that drives business success.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in IT Infrastructure with strong design and architecture skills.
The predicted salary is between 67000 - 72000 £ per year.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Solutions Architect - New Role
About the Role
A leading consultancy requires a Solutions Architect to play a strategic and hands‑on role in the design, development, and governance of its enterprise infrastructure solutions – across on‑premises, hybrid, and private cloud environments.
The successful candidate will define scalable, resilient, and supportable infrastructure architectures that meet both operational and business requirements.
Responsibilities
- Produce high‑level and low‑level infrastructure designs (HLDs and LLDs) across various environments, ensuring alignment with business, operational, and technical requirements.
- Define and maintain enterprise infrastructure standards, reference architectures, and design principles covering compute, storage, networking, virtualisation, and hybrid integration.
- Lead technical discovery activities to assess existing infrastructure environments, identify technical debt, dependencies, and opportunities for modernisation.
- Translate business requirements into scalable and resilient infrastructure designs in collaboration with project managers, architects, and technical teams.
- Provide architectural governance across the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are reviewed and aligned to enterprise standards and technical direction.
- Evaluate infrastructure technologies and architectural options, producing recommendations that balance performance, resilience, maintainability, cost, and operational impact.
- Define infrastructure migration strategies, including workload placement, phased transition approaches, rollback planning, and service continuity considerations.
- Produce and maintain architecture documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, reference architectures, and standards.
- Identify, assess, and manage technical risks, assumptions, constraints, and dependencies throughout project delivery, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are defined.
- Provide technical leadership and design assurance during implementation, ensuring delivered solutions remain aligned to the approved architecture.
Qualifications
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure, with a strong focus on infrastructure design, solution architecture, or enterprise engineering roles in complex environments.
- Required Skills
- Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft‑based infrastructure and extensive hands‑on experience with enterprise virtualisation technologies.
- Proven experience designing and delivering on‑premises and hybrid infrastructure architectures, including integration with public cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of enterprise networking principles, including segmentation, routing, firewall integration, and hybrid connectivity.
- Demonstrable experience producing and assuring HLDs and LLDs within infrastructure transformation or modernisation programmes.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex infrastructure designs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Aware of Cyber Security tooling and configuration.
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