IT Infrastructure Architect

🔥 25 minutes ago

🇫🇷 France – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👷 Infrastructure Engineer

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ALTEN

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10,000+ employees

🚘 Automotive

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

Automotive • Construction • Consulting

ALTEN is a leader in outsourced Engineering and R&D and IT Services, catering to various industries such as aeronautics, automotive, banking, and life sciences. With a workforce of over 57,400 employees across nearly 30 countries, ALTEN specializes in executing complex and technical projects, supporting innovation and technology advancements in multiple sectors. The company focuses on providing engineering services, project management, and IT solutions to enhance client operations and foster sustainable innovation.

📋 Description

• Design target infrastructure architectures covering compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and backup • Audit existing infrastructure and develop transformation roadmaps • Define hybrid architectures and interconnection strategies with public cloud platforms • Design business continuity and disaster recovery plans (BCP/DRP) and validate them through testing • Provide technical leadership for migration, consolidation, and data center redesign projects • Define industrialization and automation standards, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management • Ensure consistency between infrastructure choices and security requirements • Contribute to the technical drafting of RFP responses, including solution design, value propositions, sizing, and cost estimates • Present and defend proposals during client presentations • Contribute to the technical qualification of requirements and the development of proposed roadmaps • Build and enhance packaged infrastructure offerings • Develop accelerators, including architecture repositories, technology matrices, sizing models, and audit toolkits • Contribute to the structuring of the Infrastructure practice and capture lessons learned • Lead the technical community within the practice • Participate in technical recruitment interviews and candidate qualification

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree and experience (Bac+5), engineering degree, or equivalent • At least 8 years of infrastructure experience, including 3 years in an architecture role • Virtualization: VMware vSphere, with openness to alternatives such as Proxmox, Nutanix, and Hyper-V • Systems: Linux (RHEL, Debian), Windows Server, and Active Directory • Storage and backup: SAN/NAS, backup, and replication solutions • Networking: routing, switching, segmentation, load balancing, and firewalling • Automation: Ansible, Terraform, and scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or Python • Monitoring and observability: Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana, or equivalent tools • Hybrid cloud expertise: understanding of IaaS models and interconnection mechanisms • Strong awareness of security challenges, including hardening, segmentation, and privileged access management • VMware VCP, Red Hat (RHCE), Cisco (CCNP), or equivalent certifications are a plus • A cloud certification at Associate level or higher is an advantage • Ability to take a strategic view while staying connected to operational realities • Strong communication skills and clarity in documentation • Initiative and expertise to contribute to practice development • Rigor and strong risk awareness

🏖️ Benefits

• Dedicated training and certification budget, with an individualized plan developed with your practice lead • Access to our technical lab • A structured technical community, including weekly practice meetings, monthly practice sessions, and regular knowledge-sharing opportunities • Career development toward technical expertise, such as Principal Architect or Practice Lead, or toward management • Meaningful projects involving critical infrastructure for demanding clients • Employees can work remotely