Infrastructure Architect

Description

The position is responsible for strategy, standards, oversight, & project/design support of Horace Manns infrastructure ecosystem. The sphere of technologies includes, but is not limited to, networking, storage, server platform, desktop platform, mainframe and infrastructure related support software. In addition to the technical competence, the candidate must be able to show benefits, strategy alignment and reduced core expenses for technical proposals. Therefore, the candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, as they will interact with all levels from Clevel to the technical implementer. Skill sets IT Operations processes; such as Change ManagementBackup / restoreProblem resolution TCP/IP networking; especially with CISCO technologies Microsoft related technologies such asDesktop and Server OSExchangeSharePointSCCM VMWare virtualization VDI technologies; such as Citrix or VMWare View Hosting and cloud computing SAN expertise Desktop environment managementDeploymentBackup Security Mainframe environment management Project ManagementPreferred skills but not required ITIL TOGAF Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Capacity Planning