Compute Architect
Job DescriptionMust Have Technical/Functional SkillsArchitecture & Design- L4Cloud Compute Expertise – GCPRubrikIBM storageAIXActive DirectoryHybrid cloud architecture (on-prem + cloud integration)Cloud migration strategy (lift & shift, re-platform, re-architect)Kubernetes / OpenShift architectureVMware → OpenShift / Kubernetes migrationRoles & Responsibilities Define Compute Architecture Strategy Design end-to-end compute architecture (on-prem, cloud, hybrid) Create High-Level Design (HLD) and guide Low-Level Design (LLD) Align compute strategy with business goals, SLAs, and growth plans✔ Architects define the blueprint and direction of infrastructure Translate Business Requirements into Technical Design Understand application needs (performance, scale, availability) Convert requirements into:Compute sizingPlatform selection (VM vs Container vs Bare Metal) Balance performance, cost, and resiliency✔ Architects act as a bridge between business and technology Design Cloud & Hybrid Compute Platforms Architect solutions on:AWS (EC2, autoscaling)Azure VM / VMSS Define:Hybrid architecture (on-prem + cloud)Multi-region deployment strategy Lead cloud migration (VM → cloud / container)✔ Responsible for designing and managing cloud infrastructure architecture Own Virtualization & Platform Strategy Design VMware / Hyper-V / KVM environments Define:Cluster architecture (HA, DRS)Resource pooling strategy Drive modernization:VMware → Kubernetes / OpenShift transformation Drive Containerization & Modern Platforms Architect Kubernetes / OpenShift platforms Define:Cluster sizing and scalingMulti-zone / multi-region clusters Guide adoption of:Microservices-based compute models Ensure High Availability & Disaster Recovery Define HA architecture (active-active / active-passive) Design DR strategy (RTO / RPO aligned) Implement:Failover automationSelf-healing systems✔ Architects ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and resilient Lead Automation & Infrastructure as Code Implement:Terraform / Ansible-based provisioning Define:Standard templates / golden images Enable:Automated provisioning, scaling, and recovery✔ Improving efficiency via automation is a key responsibility Optimize Performance & Capacity Perform:Capacity planningWorkload profiling Optimize:CPU, memory, storage usage Ensure systems meet:Performance SLAs Drive Cost Optimization Optimize:Compute resource utilizationCloud spend (rightsizing, reserved instances) Reduce:Overprovisioning, unused capacity Provide FinOps recommendations✔ Architects make decisions impacting cost, performance, and efficiency Ensure Security & Compliance Define:Secure compute configurationsOS hardening standards Integrate:IAM, security controls Ensure compliance with enterprise policiesTCS Employee Benefits SummaryDiscretionary Annual Incentive.Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.Salary Range-$100000-$140,000 a year