Vistra is looking to become a high-performing company through the effective, reliable, efficient, standardized deployment of enabling technologies that aggressively creates value by utilizing internal and external expert resources in a structured and effective manner.
Requirements
- 5-7 yrs. exp. Providing technical architecture direction, standards in an enterprise environment
- 5-7 yrs. exp with VMware vSphere
- 5-7 years experience with enterprise security practices, procedures, policies and best practices such as COBIT, ITIL, ISO, etc.
- 8-10 yrs. exp. With three or more hardware platforms such as sun, Dell, HP IBM, Intel Hardware and various storage tools and technologies such as EMC, IBM and HP
- 8-10 yrs. exp with various operating systems and backup technologies such as Solaris, Linux, Windows, CommVault, Networker, TSM, Netbackup and multiple system applications, Email Messaging, Message Oriented Middleware, Web Servers and Directory Server Technologies (i.e. AD, LDAP, etc.)
- 8-10 yrs. exp. In analyzing, designing, developing, planning, recommending and implementing enterprise systems and solutions to include major operating system technologies (Windows, Solaris, Linux) operating systems in a large-scale environment
- 10+ yrs of multi-disciplined IT experience
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance, adherence to standards, alternative considerations related to technologies being submitted to IT for consideration from the business.
- Development and maintenance of architecture, standards, delivery blueprints, & roadmaps
- Leads strategic and technical architecture (TA) direction for infrastructure technologies
- Research, develop, and document platform standards and direction once approved
- Recommend technology architecture strategy
- Deliver technology roadmaps aligned with IT strategy
- Research and provide recommendations to reduce total cost of ownership
Other
- Experienced gained through college degree programs and/or certifications in computer science or relevant field
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines, both independently and as a team member
- Possess the relationship skills, cultural awareness, and organizational prowess required to work effectively in a large, highly-matrixed organization
- Adept at communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences with varying skills sets
