IT Infrastructure Solutions Architect

Aveva
Cambridge
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsSkills: ["VMware","VCF","Horizon","Workspace ONE","RDS","VMware VCF 9.0","Packer","VMware Content Library","Veeam","Data Domain","Azure","AWS","SAN","Fibre Channel","ISCSI","NSX","Infrastructure-as-code","Monitoring","Observability","Automation"]

Lead architecture, design and evolution of hybrid infrastructure platforms (on-prem, virtualization, storage, and cloud), driving automation and ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across VMware, VCF, Horizon/Workspace ONE/RDS, and multi-cloud (Azure/AWS). Set standards, govern quality, mentor engineers, and guide major infra programmes from concept to deployment in a global enterprise setting.

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Aveva
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IT Infrastructure Solutions Architect

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Job Summary

Lead architecture, design and evolution of hybrid infrastructure platforms (on-prem, virtualization, storage, and cloud), driving automation and ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across VMware, VCF, Horizon/Workspace ONE/RDS, and multi-cloud (Azure/AWS). Set standards, govern quality, mentor engineers, and guide major infra programmes from concept to deployment in a global enterprise setting.
Location: Cambridge
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and maintain reference architectures and target-state designs for VMware VCF 9.0 platform architecture and lifecycle patterns.
  • •Define Aria Operations observability strategy (telemetry standards, alert philosophy, capacity/performance governance, service reporting) and ensure operational adoption.
  • •Define VCF Automation platform approach (catalog/service design, templates/guardrails, governance, operational model) and guide implementation and sustainment.
  • •Define backup/recovery architecture using Veeam and Data Domain, including recoverability assurance and DR readiness patterns.
  • •Define hybrid cloud architecture and operating model across Azure and AWS (connectivity, identity/access concepts, monitoring/logging, backup/security baselines).

Pay and Benefits

Perks:PensionLife CoverEducation Assistance

Key Requirements

  • •At least 12 years of infrastructure/platform engineering experience including architecture ownership and hands-on delivery.
  • •Expert-level, hands-on experience of virtualization/private cloud capability (VMware/VCF strongly preferred).
  • •Experience deploying and operating Horizon/Workspace ONE/RDS at enterprise scale (preferred).
  • •Strong expertise in storage architecture including SAN (Fibre Channel and/or iSCSI), VSAN, NAS, and software-defined storage concepts.
  • •Experience or exposure to infrastructure-as-code
Experience:12+ years
Skills:VMwareVCFHorizonWorkspace ONERDSVMware VCF 9.0PackerVMware Content LibraryVeeamData DomainAzureAWSSANFibre ChannelISCSINSXInfrastructure-as-codeMonitoringObservabilityAutomation
Certifications:VCPVCAPVCDX
Tech Stack:VMwareVCFHorizonWorkspace ONERDSVMware Content LibraryPackerVeeamData DomainAzureAWSNSXSANFibre ChannelISCSILogic MonitorAria OperationsVCF AutomationVMware Cloud FoundationPowerShell

Company Brief

Aveva
Provides industrial software for engineering, design, and information management across industries including oil & gas, manufacturing, and utilities. Delivers solutions for digital transformation, asset performance, and operations optimization.
Industry: Industrial Automation
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Founded: 1967
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