Enterprise Infrastructure Architect

Overview

Senior infrastructure architecture advisor on the AI and Tech Strategy team for a strategic client deployment, shaping secure, resilient, scalable and cost-effective infrastructure solutions across data centre, hybrid cloud, network, compute, storage, virtualisation, container platforms and infrastructure operating models.

What you'll do

• Design and govern enterprise network architectures across LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, SD-LAN, SD-WAN and data center environments.
• Develop network architecture standards, technical designs and infrastructure documentation to support business and operational requirements.
• Lead infrastructure sizing, capacity planning and performance management to ensure scalability, availability and optimal utilization of network resources.
• Design and maintain secure, resilient and highly available network solutions, including High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) architectures.
• Oversee data center network connectivity, integration and operational readiness to support critical business services.
• Identify and resolve network performance bottlenecks, capacity constraints and infrastructure risks through proactive assessment and optimization.
• Review and approve network infrastructure solutions to ensure alignment with architecture standards, performance objectives and operational best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise on network architecture, capacity management, resiliency planning and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
• Partner with security, application, operations and business teams to align infrastructure capacity, availability, performance and compliance with current and future business needs.
• Drive modern engineering and operations practices including automation, DevSecOps, observability, FinOps, SRE principles, infrastructure-as-code, platform engineering and operational resilience.
• Support AI-enabled transformation by ensuring infrastructure readiness for AI workloads, data platforms, model hosting, GPU/accelerated compute where applicable, secure connectivity, observability and scalable platform operations.

What you'll need

• 12+ years of overall experience.
• 5+ years' relevant experience in banking or financial services.
• Network and network security infrastructure design: LAN, WAN and Wi-Fi design.
• Software Defined Network (SD-LAN, SD-WAN).
• Data Center design, connectivity and management.
• Infrastructure resource sizing and capacity management.
• Architecture / technical environment design and documentation.
• Performance bottleneck identification and resolution.
• Capacity planning.
• HA and DR architecture alignment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent; MCA, M.Tech, M.Sc., or equivalent full-time postgraduate qualification is acceptable.

Nice to have

• Compute, storage and backup skills.
• Cyber security skills.
• Enterprise Architecture (EA) skills.
• Expert-level OEM certifications on Network.
• Working / hands-on experience with EA tools (e.g., Mega Hopex, Avolution ABACUS, Planview, Orbus iServer).
• Full-time MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
• Work mode: hybrid-friendly culture.