Datacentre Transformation Architect
Envision Employment Solutions
- New Cairo, Cairo
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assessment and Analysis:
- Conduct thorough assessments of clients' datacentre infrastructure, including branch offices and edge locations.
- Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in both centralized and distributed environments.
- Strategy and Roadmap Development:
- Create comprehensive datacentre transformation strategies and roadmaps, aligning with clients' business objectives.
- Design solutions incorporating the latest technologies, industry best practices, and scalability for diverse environments.
- Reference Architecture and Best Practices:
- Utilize industry best practices and reference architectures to design efficient and scalable solutions for centralized and distributed architectures.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in datacentre transformation and edge computing.
- Private Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Implementation:
- Advise on the design and implementation of private cloud environments, considering security, compliance, and performance requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure successful deployment of hybrid cloud solutions.
- Sustainability Integration:
- Integrate sustainability considerations into datacentre transformation plans for both centralized and distributed environments.
- Advocate for green technologies and energy-efficient practices in datacentres and edge locations.
- Client Advisory:
- Provide expert advice to clients on datacentre transformation, private cloud implementation, and technology choices.
- Collaborate with clients to address concerns and provide innovative solutions for hybrid cloud strategies.
- Business Case Preparation:
- Develop detailed business cases for datacentre transformation projects, covering both centralized and edge environments.
- Collaborate with financial analysts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial models.
- Presales Activities:
- Engage in presales activities, including presentations, technology roadmaps, workshops, and technical discussions.
- Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer needs and contribute to compelling proposals for hybrid cloud solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 10-15 years of proven experience as a Datacentre Transformation Architect or in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of datacentre technologies, cloud solutions, and emerging trends with operational and service delivery experience:
- Hybrid Cloud: Azure VMware solution, AWS and Azure Public cloud
- Data Center Consolidation and Private Cloud: Assessment, Foundation, Build & Migrate.
- HCI Platform: Nutanix, VxRail and vSAN
- Migration Solutions: OEM Natives, Zerto, Platespin and Carbonite
- Compute, Container Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V, OpenShift
- Backup Solutions: Rubrik, NetApp, Commvault and VEEM
- Hybrid Storage Arrays: PureStorage, Dell-EMC and NetApp
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with sustainability practices in datacentre operations, datacentre managed services is a plus.
- Competitive Salary based on experience
- Social and medical insurance
- Learning, development and career progression