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Position Title : IT Infrastructure Lead Architect REPORTING TO: IT Infrastructure Director, ITISC FET Europe GEOGRAPHICAL REPORTING LOCATION: India WORKING LOCATION: Bangalore, India NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES UNDER RESPONSIBILITY : 1 OVERALL OBJECTIVES: As IT Infrastructure Lead Architect, you will be responsible for designing secure, scalable, and cost-effective IT infrastructure and hybrid-cloud solutions, aligned with business needs and Eurofins standards. You will join international team of experts and managers to take charge of leading IT architecture direction in the organization. This role blends strategic architecture leadership with hands-on involvement (approximately 70%) and includes oversight of subordinate architect(s) and management for technical demand and feedback from technical community. SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENTS: Architecture & Design Design secure, resilient, and scalable IT infrastructure platforms using Azure and hybrid cloud technologies. Develop complete architectural solutions across compute, storage, networking, identity, and security layers. Build technical designs, architecture diagrams, process flows/manuals, BoMs, and associated cost estimations and performance analyses. Develop Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and validate architectural designs through lab/test environments. Define and evolve architecture roadmaps to improve platform efficiency, scalability, and resilience. Support application modernization and transformation efforts from the infrastructure perspective, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards. Automate infrastructure deployment using IaC (Terraform, ARM, Ansible) and integrate CI/CD workflows. Leadership & Team Management Lead and organize a team of subordinate architect(s), providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance oversight. Prioritize and manage incoming technical demands, feedback loops, and consultancy requests. Act as the architecture point-of-contact for multi-domain engineering teams (compute, cloud, monitoring, network, workplace). Standardize architectural review processes, ensuring consistency, traceability, and design quality. Take leadership of project-specific internal virtual teams, stakeholder forums and editorial committees. Foster knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the architecture team. Strategic Governance Define cloud and infrastructure strategy, technical standards, and migration roadmaps. Ensure compliance with security, technical, and financial policies and standards set in Key Group Documents (KDGs). Coordinate with Group Engineering and Security Operations Center teams to enforce architectural governance and policy alignment. Liaise with technology vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Fortinet, Beyond Trust) for roadmap planning and solution evaluation. Participate in strategy sessions with internal clients, presenting architecture from technical and business standpoints. REQUIRED SKILLS: General 10+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 5 years in a senior infrastructure/cloud architecture role. Proven experience leading infrastructure architecture efforts across hybrid and cloud-native environments. Experience in organizing and leading teams of architects or senior engineers. Strong ability to translate technical solutions into business impact and cost-benefit terms. Cloud & Infrastructure Expertise Deep practical knowledge of: Azure IaaS & PaaS: Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, AKS, App Services, API Management. Microsoft 365: Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune. Azure AD & Identity: RBAC, AAD Connect, conditional access, MFA. Infrastructure: Windows Server, AVD, Hyper-V, Active Directory, SCCM, monitoring, backup/DR. Automation & DevOps: Terraform, ARM, Ansible, CI/CD with Azure DevOps. Familiarity with AWS or GCP, particularly in multi-cloud or migration contexts. Networking & Security Integration Work with Network Architects on integration with SD-WAN, VPN, firewalls, load balancers, LAN/WAN. Ensure secure design patterns for network segmentation, access control, and compliance. Apply regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR) to architecture designs. Architecture Practices Skilled in preparing high- and low-level designs, technical documentation, and cost analysis. Familiar with modern frameworks (e.g., C4 diagrams, Design Thinking). Capable of presenting complex technical matters clearly to senior business stakeholders.

Good Experience on Forefront Identity Management, MIM, Active Directory.Azure Active Directory, AAD connect tool (Azure Sync Engine). Synchronize identity data across systems, such as AD, SQL and Azure Installation and configuration of MIM Upgrading FIM to MIM and MIM hot fixes Creating management agents and configuring run profiles in MIM Sync Engine MIM Portal customization Changing the RCDC of the portal and flowing the attributes to FIM portal. Configuring Management Policy Rules, Workflows and Sets Troubleshooting the errors generated by FIM Synchronization server. Monitoring and fixing of failures during Synchronization of all applications. Role Provisioning /De-Provisioning troubleshooting for all the applications which are integrated/will be integrated with FIM. Involve in day-to-day FIM/MIM operational activities, which include supporting customer issues, infrastructure issues, monitoring etc. Installation and configuration of Azure Active Directory Domain Services (AADDS). Installation and configuration of DirSync directory synchronization tool. Migration of MIM set up to Azure Cloud Migration of on premises set up to Azure Cloud Extensively used PowerShell scripts for several administrative activities Attend daily conference calls with various onsite and offshore teams. Good Knowledge of incident management, problem management, change management. Manage and maintain daily SLAs and the submit reports to client daily basis.