Solution Architect - Remote LinkX LLC

Role: Solution Architect

Location: Remote

Hiring For: A leading Technology Solutions company headquartered in the Middle East, specializing in enterprise infrastructure, HPC, AI factory solutions, servers, storage, and advanced computing across government and enterprise sectors.

Summary: Solution Architect will be architecting Enterprise and Data Centre solutions for our marque customer accounts.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.

• Resolving complex technical problems as they arise on critical/Marque accounts.

• Providing supervision and guidance to transition/build teams.

• Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.

• Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented.

• Assessing the business impact that certain technical choices have.

• Providing updates to stakeholders on solution design processes, costs, and budgets.

• Fixes technical issues as they arise.

• Supervises and guides build/transition teams.

• Continuously researches emerging technologies and proposes changes to the existing architecture.

• Providing recommendations and roadmaps for proposed solutions

• Performing design, debug, and performance analysis on solutions

• Documenting and sharing best practice knowledge for new solutions

• Advocating for process improvements and helping develop solutions

• Regularly communicating new features and benefits to partners, customers, and other stakeholders

• Providing technical leadership to a team throughout the project lifecycle

• Developing proof-of-concept projects to validate your proposed solutions

• Reviewing and validating solutions designs from other team members

• Broad technical knowledge on Compute and Storage solutions.

• Working knowledge of Infra Data Centres (power and cooling schemes, etc), enterprise technologies, High Performance Computing (HPC), Cloud Computing

• Knowledge of remote deployment programs and monitoring processes and concepts.

• Operating Systems and their integration with Fiber channel HBA

• Server Clustering in SAN and switched SCSI environments.

• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrate business judgment, decision making skills, negotiating skills, time-resource management, complex problem solving, in-depth product knowledge, creativity, teamwork,

• knowledge of quality processes, political astuteness and sensitivity in dealing with diverse cultures and ability to learn quickly.

• Must be a team player and show ability and willingness to motivate and support other engineers

• Strong knowledge and practical experience with Public Cloud (AWS, Azure)

• Familiarity with modern cloud application architecture

• Exposure to cloud managed services and microservices like Function as a Service, Containers, and managed databases

• Experience with setting up load balancers, cloud networks, and virtual servers

• Broad technical knowledge on core infrastructure vendor partners

• VMware (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN), MS Windows Server / Hyper-V, Linux – RHEL, SLES, CentOS

• Experience in attached and networked storage hardware and concepts

• Experience in Converged Infrastructure, Network infrastructure, Backup Software, Veeam Backup & Recovery, Commvault

• Demonstrate an in depth understanding of several products in more than one functional area involving usage, configuration, and interaction with other products.

• Demonstrate a high level of technical & account management communication skills and expertise in communicating with customers & internal organization.

• Manage the solution process with high management attention in a complex environment.

• Take responsibility of solutioning to meet customer requirements and ensure end-to-end deal ownership.

• Lead high level cross organizational customer orientated projects.

• Thorough understanding of ML, data analysis, data visualization, and event-driven architecture