Senior Infrastructure Architect

Company Description

Oteemo is a dynamic and innovative technology company at the forefront of Digital Transformation. We specialize in empowering enterprise organizations to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape through cutting-edge solutions and end-to-end consulting services. We are a team dedicated to driving growth, optimizing operations, and enhancing experiences for our clients. If you are a visionary professional seeking to make a significant impact in the world of technology and innovation, we invite you to explore exciting opportunities at Oteemo. 

Job Description

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise infrastructure solutions to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability. This role involves managing networks, servers, cloud environments, and storage systems while ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess business needs, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvements. Additionally, they will provide technical leadership, mentor junior team members, and stay up to date with emerging technologies to enhance infrastructure efficiency and resilience. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, future-proof infrastructure solutions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. 

• Assess current infrastructure processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, automation, and orchestration. 

• Conduct technology assessments and POCs to evaluate new tools and platforms, validating solutions before broader implementation. 

• Provide architectural leadership to ensure infrastructure solutions align with business and technical requirements, while mentoring teams and setting long-term strategies. 

• Design and recommend strategies for high availability, business continuity, and disaster recovery that meet modern best practices. 

• Collaborate with business and technical teams to understand requirements and deliver infrastructure solutions that support business growth and innovation. 

• Evaluate and recommend security frameworks and compliance strategies to ensure infrastructure security and regulatory alignment. 

• Lead rapid prototyping efforts to test and validate infrastructure solutions, ensuring they meet performance, scalability, and reliability expectations. 

Qualifications

• Hybrid in Manassas, VA. 

• Active Secret or Top-Secret Clearance. 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise infrastructure solutions. 

• Strong experience with cloud infrastructure management (Azure, AWS, GCP). 

• Proficiency in the development and automated management of portable infrastructure deployments across various platforms with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Crossplane.io, etc. 

• Hand-on experience developing GitLab-CI pipelines. 

• Deep understanding of container orchestration via portable Kubernetes distributions (RKE, RKE2, OpenShift, etc.). 

• Experience leading platform backup & disaster recovery efforts. 

• Familiarity with distributed cloud-native storage solutions such as Longhorn. 

• Understanding of observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Kibana, Fluentd, etc.) 

• Ability to define and enforce configuration and policy management using tools such as Open Policy Agent. 

• Familiarity with cloud-native IdPs such as Keycloak. 

• Experience managing software-related artifacts with tools such Artifactory and Harbor Registry. 

• Familiarity with cloud native application management tools such as Kustomize, Helm, and ArgoCD. 

• Experience drafting detailed technical documentation. 

• Skilled in assessing business needs and translating them into technical infrastructure solutions while troubleshooting and resolving issues efficiently. 

Additional Information

We Value:

• Drive: Passion and energy to implement quality technical solutions. Self-motivation and intellectual curiosity
• Commitment to Quality: Passion to conceive and produce world-class solutions that drive real-world value for the customer
• Customer Focus: Consultative approach to solving problems for customers. Expectations management.
• Communication: Superior communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate problems, solutions, risks, rewards etc. (written and verbal)
• Technical Skills: Love for technology. You have to be inherently passionate about technology.
• Business Acumen: Technology ultimately is used to enable the business. We look for people who understand how the businesses can be enabled through their technical solutions

What we offer:

• Ability to make a noticeable difference for the organization and our customers
• Tremendous growth opportunity by becoming part of a rapidly growing organization. It’s not your tenure but what you can bring to the table that defines how your career will be shaped. You control your growth.
• Complex but interesting challenges to improve the depth and breadth of your technical and business skills. Our consultants are business technologists and understand how technology drives business. 
• Competitive pay and benefits

Oteemo is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. We evaluate qualified applicants on merit and business needs and not on race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other factor protected by law. Oteemo complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled employees.