Director of Infrastructure Architecture

Company: Vatica Health
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

Vatica Health is seeking a talented and passionate leader for our Director of Infrastructure Architecture. This key leadership role will be responsible for the architecture and design of Vatica Health's IT infrastructure and champion our IT infrastructure strategy. This includes adapting our existing infrastructure to drive opportunity and support growth, improving the end-user experience enabling productivity, and developing and supporting a scalable cloud strategy with cloud technologies. This enterprise leader will partner with peers, business partners, and product owners to build strong relationships and drive decision-making. The Director of Infrastructure Architecture will maintain expertise of Vatica Health solutions to provide meaningful guidance around architecture, engineering, and deployment to enable a scalable, secure, and sustainable environment dedicated to improving healthcare technology.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop an IT infrastructure architecture strategy that addresses Vatica Health's business needs and establishes the approach for securely integrating information, applications, and programs with the overall IT strategy
• Act as a consultant to analyze system business process, design, and service delivery as it relates to IT
• Foster teams to deliver new end-to-end solutions that reduce cost and are sustainable
• Lead a high-performing team and provide technical leadership in the IT space
• Responsible for the design and documentation of infrastructure and connectivity between all sites and cloud infrastructure
• Develop enterprise IT infrastructure service roadmaps and solution architecture to ensure service availability, scalability, IT service continuity, and overall cost-effectiveness of application and service delivery
• Oversee the technical design of IT enterprise infrastructure including network (WAN, LAN, Wireless, SDWAN, switching, routing, VPNs, firewalls, etc.), Telecom (voice, collaboration, etc.), compute, storage, virtualization, database, directory, authentication, monitoring, identity, access and remote access services
• Provide overall technical guidance and leadership in projects involving a variety of infrastructure technologies that supports business applications
• Evaluate emerging technologies to ensure best-of-class tools are utilized and develop strategy for upgrade path
• Educate, consult, and influence IT and business stakeholders to better understand existing infrastructure architecture risks, IT best practices, and infrastructure changes required to support business and IT strategies
• Utilize best practices, structured approaches, and architecture standards for evaluating, designing, and implementing services/solutions to meet requirements for functionality, performance, availability, scalability, security, and disaster recovery
• Proactively manage performance of key vendors and third parties
  
  Requirements
  
  • 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years as a Lead IT Infrastructure architect including research, development, and delivery of technical designs for Network, Telecom, Storage, Compute, Data, Security, and Applications services
  • Professional or equivalent cloud certification (Azure) or any other industry-recognized technical level education and experience
  • Very strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships in a highly collaborative and high-performance environment
  • Ability to interact and effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
  • Experience implementing security solutions for enterprise infrastructure and developing systems/processes to ensure infrastructure is compliant with security standards and policies
  • Demonstrated strength in contract negotiations, vendor management, capacity planning and department budget management in a fast-growth environment
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills that result in conclusive recommendations/decisions
  • Excellent change management skills and ability to drive transformation and alignment behind a significant change mission
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced and highly dynamic work environment
  • Able to thrive in an environment that requires a high degree of autonomy, integrity and accountability
  • Successful track record of analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
    
    Benefits
    
    VATICA HEALTH ADVANTAGES
    
    • Every single person at Vatica Health is working to fight the good fight every single day. What we do matters, a lot. If you are looking for a job that has real meaning and you'd like to work with people who care deeply about what they do, we've got that.
    • We work hard (see point above), but we don't forget to have fun. "I want a job that is dull," said no one ever.
    • We believe in fostering a culture of servant leadership - command and control is so 1990s. We look for brilliant people that are great at what they do because they love what they are doing.
    • We know that teams are exponentially more successful than the sum of their individuals. Our teams value what each member brings to the table and also values continuous improvement of each team member as well as the whole team.
    • We love learning. And we love working with people who love learning. Our industry changes every single day; stagnation is not an option.
    • And of course, we offer the usual goodies - Medical / dental insurance, PTO, 401k match, and the like.
      Prosperity
      
      • Competitive salary based on your experience and skills - We believe the top talent deserves the top dollar
      • Bonus Potential (based on role and is discretionary) - If you go above and beyond, you should be rewarded
      • 401k match- We want to empower you to prepare for your future
      • Room for growth and advancement- We love our employees and want to develop within
        Good Health
        
        • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
        • Tax-free Dependent Care Account
        • Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
          Happiness
          
          • 4 weeks of PTO (Everyone deserves a vacation now and then)
          • 10 Paid Company Holiday's
          • Strong supportive teams- There is always a helping hand when you need it!

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