AllRecruits Looking for Infrastructure Architect at Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Full Time

The Infrastructure Architect is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of a large network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of networking technologies, Cisco, Wireless, and Cloud infrastructure to provide both project and BAU support.

This role is a 6-month fixed-term contract initially based in Hamilton but that can then be done remotely.

Responsibilities

• Analysing client’s business needs and documenting these for reference.
• Design and implement new large infrastructure – mainly Cisco and Wireless
• Leading projects to implement innovative infrastructure solutions in accordance with solution architectures and detailed designs.
• Contributing to the build of quotations and RFP responses which outline our technology solutions and services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 10+ years in IT and 3+ years of experience with infrastructure architecture
• Extensive previous involvement in infrastructure projects, including replacement or upgrade of infrastructure components.
• Strong understanding of networking technologies, including Cisco, Wireless, and Cloud
• Strong proficiency across the core Microsoft technologies (AD, Printing, DHCP, DNS), virtualisation technologies (VMWare), Storage technologies (SAN, DAS, NA), Application delivery (RDS and Citrix, Data protection, backup and recovery), Core Application, Networking (Cisco, LAN, WAN, Wireless and Perimeter o Security)
• Proficiency in network design and implementation with large Cisco networks
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills