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Architect II - Cloud Infrastructure Services

UST

4.1

based on 12 Reviews

12-15 years

Chennai

1 vacancy

Architect II - Cloud Infrastructure Services

Piktorlabs

posted 3mon ago

Job Role Insights

Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Software Configuration Management Python Research Automation Testing Project Management VMware

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Job Description

Design and implement Infrastructure/Cloud Architecture for a mid to large size projects

Outcomes:

Design and Develop the architecture; the technical owner for projects
Provide technical expertise across the practice
Managing a significant stream of work independently; where required lead small technical team.
Own / Resolve architectural issues spanning across multiple technologies
Responsible for architectural frameworks; recommending tools relevant to the project

Measures of Outcomes:

# of reusable components / processes developed # of times components / processes reused
Contribution to technology capability development (e.g. Training Webinars Blogs)
Customer feedback on overall technical quality (zero technology related escalations)
Relevant Technology certifications
Business Development (# of proposals contributed to # Won)
# white papers/document assets published / working prototypes

Outputs Expected:

Solution Definition & Design:

Define Architecture for mid to large size projects
Design the technical framework and implement the same
Present the detailed design documents to relevant stakeholders and seek feedback
Undertake project specific Proof of Concepts activities to validate technical feasibility with guidance from the Senior Architect
Implement best optimized solution and resolve any performance issues

Requirement gathering and Analysis:

Understand the functional and non-functional requirements
Collect non-functional requirements through discussions with SME and business users
Identify technical aspects as part of story definition
especially at an architecture / component level

Project Management Support:

Share technical input to Project Managers/ SCRUM Master
Help SCRUM Masters / Project Managers understand the technical risks and come-up with mitigation strategies
Help Associates and Leads overcome technical challenges

Technology Consulting:

Analysis of technology landscape
process
tools based on project objectives
Work on Due Diligence
Assessment projects

Business and Technical Research:

Analyse and assess tools (internal/external) within specific parameters
Prepare recommendations based on findings of Proof of Concept
Analyse and identify new tools etc (e.g. methodologies
frameworks
accelerators
etc.)
Develop outcome-based solutions
market entry strategies/ based on analysis of technology and industry trends assessment.
Participate in customer visits

Project Estimation:

Provide support for project estimations for business proposals and support sprint level / component level estimates
Articulate estimation methodology
module level estimations for more standard projects with focus on effort estimation alone

Proposal Development:

Contribute to proposal development from technology/architecture perspective
Participate in client engagements (pursuits
projects
discussions); own the solution from a technical point of view. Assist in running client workshops

Knowledge Management & Capability Development:

Conduct technical trainings/ Webinars to impart knowledge to CIS / project teams
Create collaterals (e.g. case study
business value documents
summary
etc.)
Gain industry standard certifications on technology and architecture consulting
Contribute to knowledge repository and tools
Creating reference architecture model
reusable components from the project
Contribute to thought leadership through UST journals

Process Improvements / Delivery Excellence:

Identify avenues to improve project delivery parameters (e.g. productivity
efficiency
process
security
etc.) by leveraging tools
automation
etc.
Understand various technical tools used in the project (third party as well as home-grown) to improve efficiency and productivity

Alliance Management:

Identify alliance partners based on the understanding of service offerings and client requirements
specific to program
In collaboration with senior architects create a compelling business case around the offerings
Conduct beta testing of the offerings with relevance to program

Skill Examples:

Use Industry Knowledge to understand business requirements create POC to meet business requirements under guidance
Use technical knowledge to analyse technology based on clients specific requirement analyse and understand existing implementations work on technology implementations (POC) guide the developers and enable them in the implementation
Use knowledge of Architecture Concepts and Principles to provide input to the senior architects towards building component solutions. Deploy the solution as per the architecture under guidance
Use Tools and Principles to create low level design for the given business requirements
Use Estimation and Resource Planning knowledge to help estimate and plan resources for specific mid-sized projects with detailed requirements in place
Use Knowledge Management Tools & Techniques to participate in the knowledge management process (such as Project specific KT Due Diligence). Consume/contribute to the knowledge management repository
Use knowledge of Technical Standards Documentation & Templates to understand and interpret the documents provided
Use Solution Structuring knowledge to understand the proposed solution provide input to create draft proposals/ RFP (including effort estimation scheduling resource loading etc.)

Knowledge Examples:

Solution Structuring: Working knowledge of CIS service offerings and products.

Technology Knowledge: Deep working knowledge on one technology tower; gaining more knowledge in Cloud and Security
Estimation and Resource Planning: Working knowledge of estimation and resource planning techniques
Technical Standards Documentation & Templates: Good knowledge of various document templates and standards (such as technical blueprint design documents etc)
Have industry recognized certification

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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