Job Description

Job Description

Our client, who is a leading distribution company in Kenosha, WI,/ Pleasant Prairie area is looking for a full-time onsite Systems Architect to lead the design and architecture of enterprise systems, including IBM i, open systems, and storage platforms. This role involves collaborating across disciplines to define scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions that align with business and technical requirements. We are looking for an experienced professional with 8+ years of experience working with multiple operating systems and enterprise infrastructure. Relevant certifications in system architecture or infrastructure technologies are a plus. This position mainly focuses on working with system upgrades and introducing new technology and a large focus on expanding data center.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze requirements from application development and cross-functional teams.
• Provide technical leadership, strategic guidance, and architectural expertise for assigned initiatives.
• Design and architect system solutions, including conducting Proof of Concept (POC) testing and documentation.
• Collaborate with other teams to develop architectural models prior to POC execution.
• Document, implement, and review IT policies, procedures, and architectural standards.
• Promote and facilitate discovery activities to identify system architecture improvements.
• Present architectural findings to management and staff to ensure alignment and continuity.
• Champion risk management practices, including disaster avoidance, change control, and problem management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, consistent with the scope of this role.

How to apply

• Please submit the most current version of your resume for immediate consideration

Company Description

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Company Description

We Place People is a premiere Executive Search Firm working with leading companies nationwide. We have a direct relationship with our clients and a 95% hire rate! We differentiate ourselves from other firms & work closely with our candidates throughout the interview process. WE PLACE PEOPLE is what we do best!