What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Infrastructure Architect position at HNI?
Description
Position at HNI Corporation HNI Corporation, an industry leader in office furniture design and manufacturing is in search of an IT Infrastructure Architect to join our team! The Infrastructure Architect will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions that meet the evolving needs of the organization. This position requires expertise in network architecture , data center compute and storage , cloud architecture , and foundational IT services. This role is an individual contributor who will provide informal leadership and guidance to members of the Enterprise Networking and Data Center Operations team. This is a hybrid role that will require weekly onsite presence at our locations in Muscatine, IA. Key Responsibilities Network Design
- Design and architect enterprise-level network infrastructures, ensuring scalability, security, and performance across data centers, branches, and remote sites.
- Evaluate and select network technologies, including LAN / WAN, wireless, firewalls, VPN, and SD-WAN solutions.
- Collaborate with network engineers to implement solutions for routing, switching, load balancing, and high availability.
- Design and manage network segmentation and micro-segmentation for secure environments.
- Optimize the network to support cloud and hybrid cloud architectures.
Data Center Compute & Storage
Cloud Architecture & Design
Foundational IT Elements
Collaboration & Leadership
Required Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
We look forward to hearing from you!
HNI Corporation(NYSE : HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products.
As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation was recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020 for the diversity of our Board of Directors and was named in 2020, 2021, and #6 in 2022 as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
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