The IT Hosting team is seeking high-performing, energetic people who are passionate about DevOps public, private, and hybrid cloud technologies. Our team collaborates with application teams across the enterprise to land, optimize, and modernize applications and workloads across a variety of Cloud services, both on and off prem. The variety of activity is quite diverse, and every day brings new challenges with enormous opportunity to work within multiple systems, researching and identifying the common issues while driving the teams towards resolution to have a positive impact on customer experience.

In this Enterprise Cloud Architecture role, you will be responsible for:

• Influencing and driving adoption for modern (private/public/hybrid) cloud infrastructure.
• Building and sustaining senior-level relationships with global Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).
• Working with stakeholders in Information Security, third party CSP's, and Intel Engineering/Applications groups to develop and implement consumable cloud solutions such as security compliance tools, public/private network, and enterprise services connectivity, and Cloud Management Portals.
• Driving large scale efforts across Hosting, Infrastructure, and IT.
• Understanding application workloads to ensure workloads are landed in the right place.

As an IT Hosting Cloud Architect you will be responsible for:

• Promote informed vendor, product and technology decisions; ensures that solutions meet operational requirements; and that solutions are aligned with enterprise IT standards and strategy.
• Automate the entire DevOps pipeline (CI/CD, continuous testing, app performance monitoring, infrastructure settings and configurations), identify where automation can be implemented, and instill a DevOps mentality throughout the organization.
• Use and champion Agile and Scrum methodologies to manage priorities
• Experience in a 24/7 production environment is a plus
• Possess proven hands-on knowledge of Cloud computing (private, public, and hybrid), infrastructure platforms, containerization technologies/Kubernetes, database design, and security

In addition, the ideal candidate should also have the following skills:

• Positive 'can do' approach
• Skills to retain composure under stressful conditions and gets the right things done
• Demonstrated skills and passion for operational excellence
• Excellent customer orientation skills
• Project and stakeholder management, including experience in setting and managing user and stakeholder expectations
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and influencing skills
• Strong team player who can work both independently and collaboratively with peers and teams
• Flexible and adaptable to a changing environment
• Proven troubleshooting skills to identify root cause of issues
• Strong communication skills to build effective partnerships, presentation, and collaboration
• Have a growth mindset to stay current and on top of industry trends and translate those into requirements needed for Hosting, Infrastructure, and our partners

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or any other related IT field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a technical role within a medium to large organization with a strong track record in Cloud (Public, Private, Hybrid) and DevOps
• 4+ years of experience in Cloud computing (private, public, and hybrid), infrastructure platforms, containerization technologies/Kubernetes, database design, and security

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the following:

• Leading or developing high quality, enterprise scale efforts using a structured system development lifecycle
• Enterprise IT experience, including at least two years of hands-on software development, operations, DevOps engineering, or systems architecture, with experience across the following areas: Cloud Solutions such as Azure/Azure Stack, Amazon Web Services/Outposts, VMware Cloud Foundation/Tanzu, Salesforce, Oracle Cloud // Container Orchestration tools like Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Amazon ECS, Apache Mesos, Azure Container Service, and Google Container Engine // Linux: Red Hat, SUSE, Ubuntu, OpenStack middleware open source implementations, or similar
• DevOps Tools such as (but not limited to): Node, NodeJS, PowerShell, Python, Puppet, GIT, Ansible, AWS Cloud formation Stack/Stacksets, etc.
• Basic Software Security to integrate with DevOps

Continued learning certifications, such as (but not limited to): VMWare Cloud Management and Automation, AWS Certification (Solutions Architect - Professional or Associate, Advance Networking, Security), Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Certified Architect, Certified Kubernetes (Application Developer, Administration, Security), Docker Certified Professional, or similar.

This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship.

Intel's Information Technology Group (IT) designs, deploys and supports the information technology architecture and hardware/software applications for Intel. This includes the LAN, WAN, telephony, data centers, client PCs, backup and restore, and enterprise applications. IT is also responsible for e-Commerce development, data hosting and delivery of Web content and services.

Other Locations

US, Oregon, Hillsboro;Virtual US and Canada

Intel strongly encourages employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Intel aligns to federal, state, and local laws and as a contractor to the U.S. Government is subject to government mandates that may be issued. Intel policies for COVID-19 including guidance about testing and vaccination are subject to change over time.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in US, Colorado:
$113,500.00-$170,120.00

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