Infrastructure Architect

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company. Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include: • Application Development • Project Management • Quality Assurance • Business/Systems Analysis • Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence • Infrastructure & Network Services • Risk Management & Compliance • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery • Security & Privacy Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) • Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) • ICAP (Contractor Payroll) • Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Infrastructure Architect On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Infrastructure Architect for a contract opportunity in Durham, NC. Infrastructure Architect Job Details • Design and develop complex innovative enterprise wide solutions, with an emphasis on Data Center server hosting, network, security and storage technologies.  • Operate strategically and influence the development of technical architecture/specifications for systems and infrastructure.  • Articulate architectural vision, conceptualize and develop alternative approaches and validates against requirements and assumptions.  • Contribute to financial results by delivering winning solutions on time, to a high quality and within budget  • Lead Solution Technical Reviews to ensure architectural alignment and compliance to  standards and the Client requirements. Infrastructure Architect Mandatory Skills • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Business Administration or equivalent work experience  • Minimum 10 years overall IT experience  • Minimum of 8 years experience as an IT Architect as outlined below  • Experience as a Solution Architect across multiple IT domains & industries for an IT Outsourcing company • Experience in architecting solutions based on a variety of hosting platforms, including Microsoft Windows Server, Linux, Citrix, VMWare and Unix environments  • Experience with server virtualization and cloud technologies • Experience with both network and network security technologies • Extensive experience in articulating complex and detailed solutions to senior executives in business terms • Excellent presentation skills in both small and conference-level settings • Knowledge of leading technologies and current market thinking  • Experience in creating the initial solution blueprint based on client requirements  Infrastructure Architect Start Date ASAP Infrastructure Architect Assignment Length 6+ months All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.