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If you join our team, you'll enjoy:Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.Job SummaryThe Solutions Architect - Infrastructure will assist SHI's customers in implementing data center infrastructure initiatives as they move towards modern data center solutions. This role involves designing and deploying enterprise infrastructure and platforms, providing upgrade and migration services, and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. Additionally, the Solutions Architect – Infrastructure serves as a mentor to other consultants within the team.This position is a remote position with Home Office setup as determined by SHI management.Role DescriptionPerform design and implementation work, including architecture analysis, system migrations, and systems engineering activitiesDesign and implement enterprise infrastructure solutions, including:Converged and hyperconverged infrastructureStorage platforms and SAN environmentsDisaster recovery solutionsServer virtualization and day-to-day infrastructure operationsBackup and ransomware resiliency solutionsVirtual networking solutionsServe as the technical lead on projects and workshops, overseeing delivery and being accountable for project outcomesCollaborate with sales teams to identify, scope, and close professional services opportunities through customer discovery and design sessionsDeliver configuration, deployment, and upgrade services within customer and partner environmentsParticipate in pre-sales and post-sales engagements, including solution design, planning, and technical validationProvide technical leadership and mentorship to other architects and consultantsStay current with infrastructure industry trends, technologies, and vendor offeringsDemonstrate long-term, strategic thinking related to infrastructure services and customer engagementsBehaviors and CompetenciesProblem-Solving: Can proactively identify and take ownership of complex problem-solving initiatives, initiate preventative measures, collaborate with others to find solutions, and drive successful outcomes.Communication: Can effectively communicate complex ideas and information to diverse audiences, facilitate effective communication between others, and mentor others in effective communication.Adaptability: Can lead others through change, help teams adapt to new directions, and create a culture open to change.Leadership: Can take ownership of complex team initiatives, collaborate with others in decision-making processes, and drive team performance.Teamwork: Can build and lead multiple teams, fostering a cooperative environment and ensuring effective communication between team members.Self-Motivation: Can take ownership of complex personal or professional initiatives, collaborate with others when necessary, and drive results through self-motivation.Skill Level RequirementsAbility to design, build, and implement infrastructure solutions from delivery through production readinessProven experience defining, designing, building, and maintaining enterprise systems and infrastructure solutionsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational, analytical, and research skillsExcellent project and time management skillsAbility to guide and mentor other consultants and architectsConsultative approach to enterprise infrastructure architecture and deliveryPassion for technology and continuous learningCertificationsVMware Certified Professional (VCP)Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)Or equivalent infrastructure-related certificationsOther RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience3–4 years of progressive technical experience with increasing responsibilityMinimum of 2 years of hands-on experience working with infrastructure technologies, including:Blade chassis and server platformsHypervisorsStorage systems and storage fabricsBackup and recovery solutionsStrong understanding of virtualization technologies and software-defined data center conceptsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds to support equipment racking and onsite installationsAbility and willingness to travel to client sites up to 20%The estimated annual pay range for this position is $135,000 - $190,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran StatusJ-18808-Ljbffr