Infrastructure ArchitectOnly on W2 Infrastructure, Enterprise Architect, Concord, CA 1 year, hybrid 3 days per week In this role, candidate will:Lead teams within Digital and Innovation Technology and across the enterprise in researching and proposing highly available, resilient and fault tolerant infrastructure solutionsCollaborate and work very closely with the engineering strategy, platform engineering and development teams to understand the infrastructure requirements and drive all aspects of application journey to the cloud platformLead and design the platform and infrastructure architecture for 12factor cloud ready applications as well as large monoliths as they go through transformation and modernization to be cloud-readyResearch industry best practices, evaluate modern technologies, develop standards and engineering best practices and recommend innovative solutions that support automation and improve platform resiliency and fault tolerance of critical applicationsDefine and drive roadmaps that align with technology and business strategy.Perform hardware and capacity planning, analysis, and forecasts for your portfolio of applications with focus on highest availability, scalability, performance, and timely deliveryResponsible for providing indepth technical systems leadership, consultation, and execution to with partner tech teams and leadership to ensure alignment with the Enterprise ArchitectureAct as an expert resource for other technical teams within Digital TechnologyMinimum Requirements:10 plus years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, educationDemonstrated technical expertise and comprehensive knowledge of infrastructure design to support high volume, multitier applicationsExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to articulate technical solutions to both technical and business audiencesRecent and demonstrated ability to influence management on technical or business solutionsKnowledge and understanding of Cloud computing, PaaS design principles and micro services and containersWorking knowledge/experience with cloud computing concepts like Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), landing zone, Identity and Access Management (IAM), App Service Environment, Blueprints, Control Plane, Azure Arc and Google Anthos etc.Experience in partnering with developers and architects from other teams to build solutions and resolve system and business problemsExperience in leading / facilitating analysis of current systems and problem identification and resolutionAbility to lead / facilitate technically complex discussions and working sessions in person or via teleconferenceExperience with CI/CD, DevOps concepts and SRE principlesUnderstanding of Database technologies such as Oracle, PostGres, MSSQLExperience of large data sets Database, File Systems, and Object StorageExperience in managing deployments on PCF/TAS, and Linux VMsPreferred Skills:Experience with configuring and supporting application server software such as Apache Tomcat, WebSphere, MQ, etc.Experience with Harness.io and/or AnsibleExperience with Streaming and event driven systems like Kafka and FlinkExperience with designing and implementing High Availability Database Configurations (Cassandra/MongoDB etc.)Understanding of Agile practices and ability to work with Agile teams to define and track user storiesWorking knowledge of SSO solutions such as SAML, PingFederateExperience with designing and implementing complex Load Balancer Technologies such as F5 and AVIExperience developing microservices and scripts in Java and PythonIn this contingent resource assignment, candidate may:Consult as an expert to develop or influence initiatives and resources for highly complex business and technical needs across Engineering.Consult on the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring indepth evaluation across multiple areas, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, and advanced analytical and inductive thinking.Provide expertise to client senior leadership on innovative Engineering business solutions.Strategically engage with client personnel.Required Qualifications:7 plus years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.Note:This position is for senior infrastructure and cloud architect to support the DC exit and migration for the very complex Strategic Services and Advanced Technologies.Client is looking for highly specialized Infrastructure engineer/architect with private and public cloud experience and