Infrastructure Solution Architect(Storage & Backup)

Job Title : Infrastructure Solution Architect

Location : Houston, TX / New Orleans, LA

Mode : Hybrid (3 days a week in office)

Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Architect with in-depth expertise in Backup and Storage technologies. This role is ideal for a hands-on strategic thinker who can lead complex infrastructure projects, optimize enterprise environments, and maintain security posture. The role requires a balance of technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, hands-on engineering, a strong emphasis on automation, and cloud integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and optimize Commvault, NetApp, and Nutanix infrastructure solutions, including physical infrastructure, virtual infrastructure, and AWS cloud environments.
• Lead Commvault deployments, upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Lead NetApp deployments, upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Plan and execute migrations from legacy systems to modern platforms, ensuring minimal downtime and risk.
• Implement security best practices across infrastructure layers, including patching, vulnerability management, and compliance with industry standards and benchmarks.
• Use tools like Commvault Console, Nutanix Prism, True Sight Capacity Optimizer, and Splunk to identify and resolve bottlenecks proactively.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, lead technical workshops, and deliver high-impact solutions.
• Produce detailed documentation and provide training to internal teams.
• Manage and resolve IT incidents and service tasks swiftly and effectively by following ITIL processes, coordinating with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely stakeholder communication, and contributing to continual service improvement through reporting, analysis, and adherence to best practices.
• Participate in the IT change management process by submitting, reviewing, and approving change requests related to Windows servers and infrastructure components.
• Act as mentor to junior engineers to ensure deliverables are met on a timely basis.
• Ability to travel up to 25% required
• Able to Participate in On-Call rotations

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications