Wells Fargo is seeking a Systems Architect Senior Manager to drive product direction through the creation of solution architectures and archetypes for Core Infrastructure Services and Technology Management Domains, including Data Hosting, Middleware, Compute, Cloud, Storage, Data Center, IT Service Management (ITSM), Observability, IT Operations Automation, and Platform Management strategies. The role is accountable for application portfolio and lifecycle management, leading cross-functional teams to create business value solutions, and influencing executives and engineers in a challenging, fast-paced, and highly technical environment.
Requirements
- 6+ years of technology architecture and engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 6+ years of experience architecting hybrid cloud, data center design and modernizing technology infrastructure landscape.
- 6+ years of experience with strategic planning in technology
- 3+ years of experience researching new technologies, performing proof-of-concepts, and recommending solutions.
- Well versed in Virtualization, Public/Private Cloud, Operating System, Software Defined Storage, Containerization, Configuration/Drift Management, Middleware, Observability and Infrastructure as code
- Experience with one or more of Azure, Google and AWS Cloud Services – leading design and architecture
- Hands on knowledge to support automated infrastructure instantiation of profiles such as VMware, PowerFlex, Nutanix
Responsibilities
- Acts in a strategic role across assigned Core Infrastructure Services and Technology Management domains, describing the current state and defining the target state and transition strategy for the organizations processes, and technology, and guiding or leading initiatives to achieve these transitions
- Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) around compute, storage, data center, data hosting, middleware, it service management, observability, automation, and platform management
- Stay current with emerging technologies and advancements within existing technologies
- Lead strategic planning and architectural planning for infrastructure technologies
- Provide expertise and leadership in selection and management of vendors to provide low-cost, high efficiency solutions, which are size-appropriate for the current environment while being able to expand as the organization grows
- Provide leadership in the development of IT policies and operational procedures that affect the reliability of the IT infrastructure
- Maintain and enhance professional expertise and skills through participation in appropriate educational and training seminars related to Information Technology
Other
- 3+ years of management or leadership experience
- Lead architecture team to deliver enterprise priorities
- Drive strategic alignment across business and technology
- Develop roadmaps and improve architecture practices
- Manage risk, resources, and financial planning
