Saturday, September 17, 2011

Architect Needed September 2011-IBM Careers

Position:IT Architect

Job ID:GTS-0435318
Job type:Full-time Regular
Work country:Nigeria 
Posted:15-Sep-2011
Work city:Lagos 
Job area:IT & Telecommunications (non consulting)
Travel:50% travel annually
Job category:Architect
Business unit:Int Tech Svcs 
Job role:Information Architect
Job role skillset:General
Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only:No

Job description
IBM Global Technology Services, the largest Information Technology services provider in the world, integrates IBM’s broad range of services, hardware, software and research to help meet the IT needs for a wide range of companies. The IBM Global Technology Services portfolio includes: Business Continuity and resiliency services, Integrated Technology services, Security and privacy services, Strategic Outsourcing Services, Managed Business Process Services and Applications on Demand. For more information on IBM Global Technology Services please visit www.ibm.com/services.
This role concentrates on the design of infrastructures including servers, storage, workstations, middleware, non-application software, networks, and the physical facilities that support the applications and business processes required by the client. Included in the focus areas is the critical evaluation and selection of the software and hardware components of the infrastructure. Best practices in this role use various techniques including modeling, simulation, and testing to validate the designs and selected products. Infrastructure Architects are responsible for performance, availability and scalability of the infrastructure.
Responsible for actively managing the evolution and application of technical or infrastructural architecture components to deliver maximum business value in line with enterprise strategy and objectives
Responsible for communicating technology architecture principles to solution (project) architects and providing guidance and mentoring to affect project conformance to those principles
Responsible for integration and cohesion of infrastructure technology architecture components
Responsible for communicating infrastructure technology architecture requirements with enterprise-wide applicability to the enterprise
Documentation and comprehension of the current state infrastructure technical architecture supporting business and application capabilities
Identification of the future state infrastructure technology architecture based on anticipated business and application capability requirements
Identification and implementation of the technology architecture roadmap necessary to bridge from the current state to the defined future state
Required
Bachelor's Degree
At least 3 years experience in Infrastructure Architecture
At least 3 years experience in Solution Architecture
English:Fluent
Preferred
At least 5 years experience in Infrastructure Architecture
At least 5 years experience in Solution Architecture
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Application
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