Technologist / Infrastructure Architect

TechSur Solutions

Technologist / Infrastructure Architect

Reston, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Responsibilities

    • Designs, implements, and maintains enterprise infrastructure architecture spanning on-premises data centers, network systems, and multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) environments.
    • Develops infrastructure roadmaps, reference architectures, and technology standards to support the scalability, reliability, and security of enterprise systems.
    • Leads data center modernization and virtualization initiatives, including server consolidation, storage architecture, and hybrid cloud integration.
    • Designs and evaluates network architecture – including LAN/WAN, routing, switching, load balancing, and firewalls – to ensure performance, redundancy, and compliance with security requirements.
    • Participates in the analysis and development of long-term strategic and operating plans to align infrastructure investments with organizational and mission objectives.
    • Collaborates with engineering and operations teams to establish infrastructure-as-code, automation, and monitoring/observability frameworks across the environment.
    • Ensures infrastructure designs comply with applicable federal and agency security and architecture standards (e.g., NIST, RMF, FedRAMP) and supports system authorization activities.
    • Evaluates analytically and systematically problems of capacity, performance, and resiliency, and develops appropriate corrective action and disaster recovery/business continuity plans.
    • Produces technical reports, infrastructure diagrams, capacity plans, briefing materials, and other technical documentation as required.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required Skills/Qualifications

    • Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure architectures.
    • Deep knowledge of network engineering, including routing, switching, load balancing, and firewall/perimeter design.
    • Strong background in cloud infrastructure design, readiness assessment, and migration across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
    • Familiar with Enterprise Architecture Framework TOGAF or FEA with understanding of Application Reference Model (ARM) and Infrastructure Reference Model (IRM).
    • Strong knowledge of virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and modern data center operations.
    • Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
    • Expertise in developing infrastructure roadmaps, technical reference models, and technology standards.
    • Skilled in capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery/business continuity planning.
    • Solid understanding of storage architecture (SAN/NAS), backup, and data protection solutions.
    • Proficient in hybrid and multi-cloud architecture, including cloud networking and identity/access integration.
    • Knowledgeable in security architecture, including Zero Trust principles, network segmentation, and compliance frameworks.
    • Experienced in evaluating emerging infrastructure technologies and performing alternatives analysis for technology investments.
    • Competent in vendor evaluation and stakeholder coordination for infrastructure procurement, deployment, and lifecycle management.

    Education

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, or a related field
    • Master’s Degree or higher (preferred – not required)
    • Years of experience can substitute for a degree
    • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP, CCNA/CCNP, VCP, or similar) preferred

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.