Senior System Architect

Required Skills & Experience

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Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent professional experience 10+ years of experience supporting enterprise infrastructure environments Strong PowerShell, Python, or comparable scripting experience Experience developing infrastructure automation, workflows, tools, and API integrations Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, virtualization, networking fundamentals, and identity/access management Experience supporting infrastructure platforms, operational processes, and complex troubleshooting Familiarity with Git, configuration management, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD concepts Experience with monitoring, alerting, log analysis, dashboards, metrics, and observability Strong analytical, collaboration, technical documentation, and communication skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Azure and hybrid-infrastructure experience Background in platform engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or enterprise infrastructure operations Experience with operational analytics and service-management environments Experience supporting modernization and large-scale enterprise initiatives Knowledge of secure computing, cloud platforms, and infrastructure reporting
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking an IT Infrastructure Systems Architect for a top research and professional-services organization. This individual will drive infrastructure automation and operational improvements across complex enterprise environments. The role will partner with server, network, secure-computing, and platform-engineering teams to develop scalable automation, enhance monitoring and reporting, establish reusable technical standards, and support hybrid/cloud modernization. The ideal candidate combines hands-on scripting expertise with broad infrastructure knowledge and the ability to influence continuous improvement across multiple technical teams.
Day-to-dayPartner closely with the Linux Administrator and assist with day-to-day server deployment and infrastructure activities.Work within a highly regulated environment following NIST and FedRAMP security requirements.Use scripting and configuration-management tools including PowerShell, Bash, and Puppet across Linux and Windows environments.Work with Rundeck for runbook and infrastructure automation.Main focus of the position is driving automation efforts and reducing manual infrastructure tasks.Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain the required Public Trust certification/clearance. xzbcwsv A master’s degree is not a strict requirement.