Role & responsibilities

- Develop and maintain the enterprise-wide infrastructure architecture roadmap (network, compute, storage, cloud, onprem, hybrid).
- Define standards, patterns, and frameworks for infrastructure design and implementation.
- Lead the architecture of data centers, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), virtualization, and containerization environments.
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable infrastructure solutions.
- Provide governance and architectural oversight for major technology programs and infrastructure projects.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies aligned with enterprise goals.
- Create high-level designs (HLDs), reference architectures, and technology blueprints.
- Ensure infrastructure architecture meets security, performance, availability, and compliance requirements.
- Partner with network, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to ensure cohesive end-toend architecture.
- Drive infrastructure modernization initiatives such as cloud migration, automation,



and DevOps enablement.
- Assess technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Support capacity planning, cost optimization, and lifecycle management across IT infrastructure components.
- Solid understanding of enterprise infrastructure: networks, servers, storage, virtualization, cloud, and security.
- Experience with cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Deep expertise in infrastructure automation, IaC (Terraform/ARM/CloudFormation), and CI/CD concepts.
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) is preferred.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams and lead decision-making processes.

Preferred candidate profile

- Typically 815 years in IT infrastructure, with at least 3–5 years in an architecture role.
- Proven experience designing large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure solutions.

📌 Enterprise Architecture Consultant (Hyderabad)
🏢 Tata Consultancy Services
📍 Hyderabad