Senior Infrastructure Architect; Information Technology

Position: Senior Infrastructure Architect (Information Technology)

Senior Infrastructure Architect (Information Technology)

Apply now Job no: 660301 Work type: Regular (Full-Time)

Location: Orlando Categories: Information Technology, Orlando - Professional Generic

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Infrastructure Architect is responsible for defining and governing enterprise infrastructure patterns across on-prem datacenters and public cloud. This role spans compute, storage, networking, virtualization/containers, IaaS/PaaS, and SaaS integrations, from bare metal through cloud‑native, ensuring secure, resilient, and scalable designs. Partners with other teams to drive standardization and best practices around automation (IaC), zero‑trust controls, monitoring/observability, backup/DR, and lifecycle/capacity planning;

leads cost optimization and vendor/technology selection. The architect is a part of the architecture review board and is responsible for reference architectures and roadmaps and enforce compliance to reference designs. The individual works with architecture and technology leadership to drive a global standardized infrastructure vision and roadmap. This leader must be able to inspire UDX culture.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hybrid Infrastructure Architecture & Standards – Set and enforce reference architectures, patterns and guardrails across on‑prem datacenters and public cloud compute (compute, storage, network, virtualization/containers, SaaS). Own the end‑to‑end stack, from bare metal and hypervisors to IaaS/PaaS and SaaS integrations.
• Platform Engineer, Performance & Automation – Drive Infrastructure‑as‑Code, configuration management and pipeline‑driven delivery. Partner with NBC Operations & Technology teams, and UDX infrastructure and Dev Ops teams to align on patterns, reference architectures and remove manual drift. Standardize performance baselines, load testing and tuning.
• Reliability, Observability & Continuity – Architect for availability, performance and scalability with clear SLOs, capacity planning and lifecycle management. Specify logging, metrics and tracing standards. Ensure backup/restore and DR strategies are in place and ensure operational excellence with runbooks.
• Capacity Planning, Governance & Roadmaps – Participate in architecture review board, maintain infrastructure technology roadmaps to support annual planning and long‑range planning. Help reservations/savings plans and hardware refresh with demand curves. Partner with other teams to ensure cost modeling/Fin Ops is performed on new designs. Evaluate vendors and standardize on approved services to control sprawl and total cost of ownership.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering, information technology or similar preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 9+ years in technology delivery and implementation.
• 7+ years’ experience in global/large scale/enterprise solution and platform development.
• 7+ years’ hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) implementations.
• Extensive experience in front‑end and back‑end integration design.
• Extensive experience in executive communication and collaboration.
• Experience in stakeholder and partner communication.
• Experience with the software development lifecycle.
• or equivalent combination of education and experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
• Extensive experience designing and deployment of cloud and on‑prem infrastructure.
• Experience evaluating architecture designs and making recommendations for infrastructure implementation, deployment and provisioning.
• Repeated experience with UML artifacts.
• A technical background with an understanding of high‑level networks, routers, switches, firewalls, BGP, and SANs.
• Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code deployments.
• Experience with capacity planning across cloud and on‑prem infrastructure.
• Experience with an architecture review board (ARB).
• Demonstrated ability with Cloud Fin Ops and cost modeling.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
• Preferred certifications with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Advertised: Apr 6 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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