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.
Robust 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 (India)
🏢 Tata Consultancy Services
📍 India