Director of Solution Infrastructure and Architecture

Company: Guidehouse
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public and commercial markets with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. We help clients address their toughest challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures with a focus on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that prepare our clients for future growth and success. The company has more than 10,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies. For more information, please visit: www.guidehouse.com.
Responsibilities
Manage and lead a global Analytics Infrastructure and Architecture team focused on providing highly reliable and modern infrastructure for the teams needs.

Recruit and build the team to meet the infrastructure needs of Data Management, Business Intelligence, Automation, and Software Engineering teams while promoting technical excellence in architecture and automation

Develop a compelling vision and strategy for lean, IaC-based solutions to amplify impact and reach of AIA. Heavy focus on cloud automation, containerization, and re-usable approaches.

Take an active role in building out the collaborative development community across Guidehouse.

Work with the team to maintain and improve the quality of existing infrastructure currently in use including tools such as RStudio Workbench, Python, Snowflake, various BI and RPA Platforms, .NET and open source software stacks.

Engage a variety of stakeholders including analytics team leads, business segments, IT, and external clients to address needs for analytics infrastructure support and cloud management. Communicate complex concepts, manage client expectations, and meet requirements under tight deadlines

Design and enforce standards, best practices and platform strategy.

Stay current on Cloud, IaC, DevOps and CI/CD trends, best practices and tools.

Qualifications
Required:
B.E / B.Tech / M.Tech / B.S. or other relevant degree

10 + years of increasing responsibility in the software, analytics, or IT fields

4+ years of staff leadership

3+ years of experience with Cloud architecture and automation

Knowledgeable of Public Cloud - Infrastructure as a Service, Container technologies, PaaS and Server-less public cloud services. Knowledge of public cloud ecosystems and service offerings e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP

Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English language)

Excellent presentation skills
Preferred:

Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Management or related fields.

Experience building & managing teams within the infrastructure space (CloudOps, SRE, & Quality Engineering)

Strong familiarity with cloud-based services (Azure), cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, or RedShift, etc.), and container technologies (e.g., Docker/Kubernetes)

Working knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).

Experience implementing security solutions for enterprise infrastructure and developing systems to ensure that infrastructure is compliant to security standards

Experience with infrastructure automation / DevOps at scale to solve for real-world organizational challenges

Additional Requirements
The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.
This position is open to candidates virtually from Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona or Eastern, Pacific and Central time zones.
Disclaimer
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Rewards and Benefits
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
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