Systems Architect

***The consultant must be willing to report to work onsite in Menands NY. Do not submit candidates who require remote work or who will not report onsite as needed. You must vet candidates for this qualification and their willingness to move promptly if not within commuting distance. This is non-negotiable.****


Mandatory Qualifications:

• This position requires at least a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent from an accredited institution. A copy of the degree must be submitted with the Candidate Proposal Response.
• 6 years' experience development in medium to large-scale technical projects and assuring deliverables and project scope are met and well documented.
• 6 years' experience in designing infrastructure solutions like virtualization, Storage, Middleware, Cloud Infrastructure utilizing Infrastructure as Code
• Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• 6 years' experience in managing virtualization like Vmware, Openshift Virtualization, AWS EC2, AWS VPC
• 6 years' experience managing backups using Veeam, Veeam Kasten, AWS Backup Solutions
• 6 years' experience with managing high available infrastructure, use of load balancers, managing multi region data replication.
• 6 years' experience in performing monitoring and logging functions across multi region data centers and cloud solutions.
• 6 years' experience with Orchestration and infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible.