Senior IT Architect – Windows Server, Infrastructure

🕒 September 2

🌐 India, Portugal, +1 more countries – Remote

🇮🇳 India – Remote 🇵🇹 Portugal – Remote 🇵🇱 Poland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏛️ Architect

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HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2019

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær is a prominent company formed in 2019 through the merger of HBM and Brüel & Kjær, two organizations with over 80 years of experience in precision test and measurement technology. HBK delivers innovative solutions across multiple domains including mechanical, sound and vibration, and electrical testing. The company provides a wide range of products and services such as data acquisition systems, electroacoustic setups, vibration testing equipment, and custom sensor assemblies. HBK caters to diverse industries such as aerospace, automotive, and energy, focusing on quality, reliability, and sustainability in all offerings. The company's mission is to empower innovators by providing exceptional sensing and insights, thus contributing to a cleaner, healthier, and more productive world.

📋 Description

• Own the enterprise architecture for Windows Server and infrastructure platforms • Define and maintain technology roadmaps for server, identity, virtualization, backup and datacenter infrastructure services • Develop architecture standards, reference designs and governance guidelines • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend modernization opportunities • Drive infrastructure standardization, consolidation and simplification initiatives • Ensure alignment between infrastructure architecture, cybersecurity requirements and enterprise architecture principles • Define architecture and technical standards for Microsoft Windows Server, identity federation and SSO, DNS and DHCP, Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure, Veeam backup and disaster recovery, file and print services, VxRail virtualization, datacenter hosting infrastructure, and infrastructure monitoring and management platforms • Review and approve infrastructure solution designs • Act as design authority for strategic projects and infrastructure changes • Ensure outsourced services comply with architecture standards and best practices • Manage technical escalations and architectural risks • Participate in architecture review boards and governance forums • Support critical incident and problem management activities when architectural expertise is required • Maintain architecture documentation, standards and technical decision records • Create and maintain technical reference architectures and implementation guidelines • Identify cost optimization opportunities and technical debt reduction initiatives • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across infrastructure services • Collaborate with and steer the external managed service provider

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, enterprise architecture, or senior infrastructure engineering roles • Experience designing and operating enterprise-scale hybrid infrastructure environments • Experience working in global organizations with complex IT landscapes • Experience managing and governing outsourced infrastructure services • Proven track record delivering infrastructure transformation and modernization initiatives • Strong knowledge of Hybrid Cloud Architecture, Infrastructure Security and Hardening • Solid understanding of Virtualization Technologies (VxRail hypervisor / VMware) • Strong knowledge in Automation and Scripting (e.g. PowerShell) and High Availability and Fault-Tolerant Design Principles • Familiarity with ITIL processes and enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) • Strategic thinker with a strong ownership mindset • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities • Ability to balance business requirements, risk, cost and technology considerations • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • Results-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement • Clear communicator, able to translate technical solutions for non-technical stakeholders • Documentation lover, enjoys writing documents to share knowledge and support others • Fluent in English (business level)

🏖️ Benefits

• Freedom with responsibility framework • Good balance between work and family life • Constant development of professional and personal skills • International and enjoyable working environment