Job description
Role Overview
As aCloud Advisory Senior Manager(Cloud Advisory job family), you will lead thedesign and governance of end-to-end data center infrastructure architectureacrosscompute, storage, and networking. You will define scalable, secure, and cost-efficient architecture approaches forAI-enabled cloud environments, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and business/operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and govern enterprise infrastructure architecturefor hybrid and/or cloud data center environments, spanning:
- Compute(virtualization, container/platform foundations, capacity and workload architecture)
- Storage(performance, availability, data protection, lifecycle and governance)
- Networking(connectivity, segmentation, routing, performance, and resilience)
- Define architecture standards, patterns, and reference modelsacross compute, network, and storage domains to accelerate delivery and ensure consistency.
- Ensure security-by-design and compliance alignmentby embedding security controls, risk management practices, and governance guardrails into architecture decisions.
- Shape AI-ready infrastructure strategies, enabling scalable deployment patterns for AI/ML workloads (e.g., performance, elasticity, and operational readiness).
- Partner with stakeholders across IT, security, operations, and engineeringto translate business objectives into actionable technical architecture and roadmaps.
- Lead architecture reviews and governance forums, driving decisioning, exception management, and continuous improvement.
- Drive cost optimization and operational efficiencythrough architecture-level principles, including capacity planning, automation opportunities, and FinOps-aware design.
- Mentor and lead technical teams, promoting best practices, reusable assets, and a strong architecture culture.