IT Infrastructure Architect IT Systems Engineer 192835

Job DescriptionPLEASE NOTE: This position will require you to be onsite 2 days a week. No exceptions from the manager. No travel expenses to and from the office. THIS IS A W2 CONTRACT, NO 1099 OR CORP-TO-CORP CAN BE SUBMITTED. NO 3RD PARTY RECRUITED SUBMITTALS PLEASE.Functional Title: IT Infrastructure Architect IT Systems EngineerPAY: USD 54.74-USD 75.27Contract: Long-term, with no end date.Interview Type: Per the manager’s requestPTO, holiday, and sick pay are provided.Hours8:00 AM until 5:00 PM w/ 1 hr. lunchMonday-Friday.Job RequirementsMust HaveWorked for a top "1000" companyOn-premises – Enterprise level with 65,000 PowerBI users within the company that can access dashboards and reports.On-premises – 12 separate environments that provide on-premise PowerBI to all different regions of the world.Global implementation experienceMust be an expert in site PowerBI AdministrationSQL and PowerShell will be used along with Jira and Confluence.WFH: Must be local to Greenville, SC. This person will be required to be onsite in Greenville, SC at least 2 days per week after the initial onsite training period. THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION. Travel: 10% travel or less (could be international travel)ScopeServes as a technical, system integration, and IT architecture subject matter expert and works with operations team, IT Architects, Systems Analysts, and within the IT infrastructure technical team to design and build IT systems and platforms that exceed functional expectations consistent with the values of a premium global brand. Runs complex technical projects and ensures long-term requirements of systems management and planning. Owns the ultimate responsibility for the technical functionality of IT systems and platforms including servers, client applications, tests, key performance indicators, and overall technical quality.ResponsibilitiesLeads the planning, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure solutions and platforms that perform to defined functional and operational expectations.Delivers high-quality IT architectural systems and infrastructure designs with an eye for building the designed systems accounting for existing technical debt, any development bottlenecks, and architecture initiatives to drive service delivery, optimize cost, and support established business goals.Establishes and maintains technical security architecture, availability, overall performance, and maintenance activities.Communicates and accurately documents all architectural decisions, plans, goals, and functional requirements.Serves as the IT architect and technical lead for service delivery of the scope of the built system by designing, reviewing, and overseeing the implementation of end-to-end integrated systems, enterprise data, and metadata structures, as well as internal systems such as product deployment and licensing.Contributes to the definition of the product strategy and BI Target Enterprise Architecture by collaborating with other technical leads, project managers, business relationship managers, and business analysts on a project team and across the organization.Identifies and proposes new BI ETA standards (products, master solutions, and services).Ensures high quality by establishing a baseline and monitoring technical metrics (i.e., code coverage, performance, scalability) that report the overall health of newly built IT systems.Recommends and facilitates quality improvement efforts. Stays up to date on future innovations, and technical trends and applies this to direct future changes.Has knowledge of the solutions available as well as best practices for business processes.Runs complex projects ensuring they are completed on time and within budget with only general direction from management.Serves as an IT project manager for small-medium to medium-sized projects overseeing resources assigned, conducting status meetings, and effectively communicates the project status to stakeholders as delegated by the Department Manager (Information Technology).Develops project plans, administers the release management process, and ensures that tasks are completed on time and within budget.Participates in the Group IT projects.Performs other duties as assigned by the Group Supervisor.EducationBS degree (IT field preferred) or the equivalent of 4 years of related experience in Information Technology.Experience5+ years experience in IT architecture and IT infrastructure components5+ years experience in enterprise systems analysis, systems design, and systems integration5+ years experience driving products from concept and ideation through successful launch.3+ years working on a team employing standardized project delivery methods (both waterfall and agile)3+ years experience in IT application and/ or infrastructure maintenance3+ years experience in project managementExpert understanding of IT architecture, back-end infrastructure, and softwareExpert understanding of IT systems integration and IT systems analysisAdvanced knowledge of modern operating systemsAdvanced understanding of client/server architectureAdvanced understanding of non-functional requirementsAdvanced knowledge of networking, storage management, recoverability, redundancy, and performance tuning concepts, high availability architectures and solutions (clusters)Advanced relational database analysis, design, and performance tuning abilityAdvanced skills in project managementAdvanced communication and organizational skills to manage vendors, interfaces, and processes.Intermediate knowledge of ITIL, operations processes, and IT platformsIntermediate understanding of IT security and risk assessmentIntermediate object-oriented architecture and design skillsIntermediate understanding of NAS solutionsIntermediate understanding of Web technologies (Apache, J2EE)Intermediate understanding of Authentication systems (Windows AD, LDAP, SSO Solutions)Intermediate understanding of ITIL and IT-Service-Management#ENGTEC#CB