Apex Systems
Infrastructure Architect
Apex Systems, a world-class technology solutions provider, is seeking an Infrastructure Architect on behalf of one of our largest financial industry clients. Charlotte, NC / Kennesaw, GA / Pennington, NJ Duration: 12 months+ Pay Rate Range: $72-$77/hr. Leads and/or participates in the design, development, and implementation of complex system engineering activities involving cross-functional technical support, systems programming, and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of highly complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Establishes input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility, coordination of subsystems design, and integration of total system. Viewed as a technology subject matter expert; able to provide and communicate complex technology solutions across differing audiences including technical, managerial, business executives, and/or vendors. Will have responsibility for multiple, complex projects; will direct activities of teams related to special initiatives or operations and may have direct reports. Leads the resolution process for complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results. Responsibilities
Architect is responsible for the design of the infrastructure systems for a portfolio of applications by matching current technology blueprints and standards with the business and application requirements. Identify solutions and alternatives for keeping current and optimizing computer resources. Investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions required for design and support of various types of enterprise applications. Collect information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems. Work as a team member with other technical staff, such as networking to ensure connectivity and compatibility between systems. Write and maintain system design drawings and system specific detailed documentation. 3rd level support for major incident troubleshooting, analysis, and resolution for a portfolio of applications. Supporting issues with deployments in the upstream and downstream environments. Requirements
Information Technology degree and/or technology certifications preferred or substantial equivalent experience. Typically, 7-10 years of enterprise IT experience. Minimum of 5 years infrastructure related experience with very strong knowledge of enterprise infrastructure and application integration. Minimum of 2 years Enterprise level design experience. Strong working knowledge of Networking, Windows/Linux OS, Middleware, DMZ/Firewall, Local and Global load balancing expertise as it relates to midrange systems application integration and design. Strong knowledge on Middleware technologies (IIS, WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat) Strong knowledge on CICD tools Apex Systems offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
Apex Systems, a world-class technology solutions provider, is seeking an Infrastructure Architect on behalf of one of our largest financial industry clients. Charlotte, NC / Kennesaw, GA / Pennington, NJ Duration: 12 months+ Pay Rate Range: $72-$77/hr. Leads and/or participates in the design, development, and implementation of complex system engineering activities involving cross-functional technical support, systems programming, and data center capabilities. Responsible for components of highly complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Establishes input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility, coordination of subsystems design, and integration of total system. Viewed as a technology subject matter expert; able to provide and communicate complex technology solutions across differing audiences including technical, managerial, business executives, and/or vendors. Will have responsibility for multiple, complex projects; will direct activities of teams related to special initiatives or operations and may have direct reports. Leads the resolution process for complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results. Responsibilities
Architect is responsible for the design of the infrastructure systems for a portfolio of applications by matching current technology blueprints and standards with the business and application requirements. Identify solutions and alternatives for keeping current and optimizing computer resources. Investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions required for design and support of various types of enterprise applications. Collect information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems. Work as a team member with other technical staff, such as networking to ensure connectivity and compatibility between systems. Write and maintain system design drawings and system specific detailed documentation. 3rd level support for major incident troubleshooting, analysis, and resolution for a portfolio of applications. Supporting issues with deployments in the upstream and downstream environments. Requirements
Information Technology degree and/or technology certifications preferred or substantial equivalent experience. Typically, 7-10 years of enterprise IT experience. Minimum of 5 years infrastructure related experience with very strong knowledge of enterprise infrastructure and application integration. Minimum of 2 years Enterprise level design experience. Strong working knowledge of Networking, Windows/Linux OS, Middleware, DMZ/Firewall, Local and Global load balancing expertise as it relates to midrange systems application integration and design. Strong knowledge on Middleware technologies (IIS, WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat) Strong knowledge on CICD tools Apex Systems offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.