Systems Architect
Veterans · Washington, DC
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## Systems Architect ### About the Role The Systems Architect leads the design, operation, and modernization of a hybrid enterprise IT environment, with responsibility for both the current on-premises data center and its ongoing migration to a cloud architecture. The on-premises environment includes Cisco network switching, enterprise data storage, and virtualized servers. This role drives the phased migration of workloads to the cloud while maintaining a stable, secure, and well-documented hybrid environment for the foreseeable future. You will design target-state architectures, plan and execute migration workstreams, and ensure on-prem and cloud components operate cohesively throughout the transition—balancing modernization with the reliability of existing infrastructure. **Location:** Washington, D.C. (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) **Clearance:** Must possess active Top Secret clearance **Status:** Exempt ### Responsibilities - Design, document, and maintain hybrid architectures spanning on-premises infrastructure (Cisco switching, storage, virtualized servers) and cloud environments. - Analyze user and business requirements and translate them into scalable technical designs for current operations and future-state cloud architecture. - Lead migration planning and execution, including workload assessment, sequencing, cloud landing zone design, and data center rationalization. - Administer and optimize on-premises network and storage infrastructure, ensuring performance, availability, and security during the migration period. - Architect cloud networking and connectivity (VPCs, routing, VPN, transit gateways) to support hybrid operations. - Develop governance, security standards, and operational processes spanning both environments, including monitoring, patching, and configuration management. - Support integration between infrastructure monitoring tools and ServiceNow to drive automated ticket/task generation for operational issues. - Evaluate and recommend improvements for cost optimization, performance, and operational efficiency across on-prem and cloud. - Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, migration plans, and system designs. - Collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, and leadership to resolve technical issues and maintain architectural integrity throughout the migration. ### Qualifications *Qualifications section provided in the source appears truncated/incomplete, so only the available content is shown.*
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