Compute Architect

ClifyX, INC

Irving, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Ansible, Automation, Autoscaling, Blueprints, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Capacity Management, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Cost Control, Disaster Recovery, Failover, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Hardware Virtualization, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, IBM AIX Operating System, IBM Product Family, K Virtual Machine (KVM), Low-Level Design, Maintain Compliance, Memory Hardware, Microservices, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Azure, Migration Strategy, Needs Assessment, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Process Improvement, Registered Training Organisation (RTO), Requirements Management, Resource Utilization, Right-Sizing, Service Level Agreement (SLA), System Architecture, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Scalability, Technical/Engineering Design, VMWare, Virtual Machine (VM)

LOCATION

Irving, TX

POSTED

7 days ago

Compute Architect - Unix or Windows + Storage + Kubernetes(Containerization)+openshift + GCP

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Architecture & Design- L4
Cloud Compute Expertise GCP
Rubrik
IBM storage
AIX
Active Directory
Hybrid cloud architecture (on-prem + cloud integration)
Cloud migration strategy (lift & shift, re-platform, re-architect)
Kubernetes / OpenShift architecture
VMware OpenShift / Kubernetes migration

Roles & Responsibilities

Define Compute Architecture Strategy
- Design end-to-end compute architecture (on-prem, cloud, hybrid)
- Create High-Level Design (HLD) and guide Low-Level Design (LLD)
- Align compute strategy with business goals, SLAs, and growth plans
- Architects define the blueprint and direction of infrastructure
Translate Business Requirements into Technical Design
- Understand application needs (performance, scale, availability)
- Convert requirements into:
  - Compute sizing
  - Platform selection (VM vs Container vs Bare Metal)
- Balance performance, cost, and resiliency
- Architects act as a bridge between business and technology
Design Cloud & Hybrid Compute Platforms
- Architect solutions on:
  - AWS (EC2, autoscaling)
  - Azure VM / VMSS
- Define:
  - Hybrid architecture (on-prem + cloud)
  - Multi-region deployment strategy
- Lead cloud migration (VM cloud / container)
- Responsible for designing and managing cloud infrastructure architecture
Own Virtualization & Platform Strategy
- Design VMware / Hyper-V / KVM environments
- Define:
  - Cluster architecture (HA, DRS)
  - Resource pooling strategy
- Drive modernization:
  - VMware Kubernetes / OpenShift transformation
Drive Containerization & Modern Platforms
- Architect Kubernetes / OpenShift platforms
- Define:
  - Cluster sizing and scaling
  - Multi-zone / multi-region clusters
- Guide adoption of:
  - Microservices-based compute models
Ensure High Availability & Disaster Recovery
- Define HA architecture (active-active / active-passive)
- Design DR strategy (RTO / RPO aligned)
- Implement:
  - Failover automation
  - Self-healing systems
- Architects ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and resilient
Lead Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Implement:
  - Terraform / Ansible-based provisioning
- Define:
  - Standard templates / golden images
- Enable:
  - Automated provisioning, scaling, and recovery
- Improving efficiency via automation is a key responsibility
Optimize Performance & Capacity
- Perform:
  - Capacity planning
  - Workload profiling
- Optimize:
  - CPU, memory, storage usage
- Ensure systems meet:
  - Performance SLAs
Drive Cost Optimization
- Optimize:
  - Compute resource utilization
  - Cloud spend (rightsizing, reserved instances)
- Reduce:
  - Overprovisioning, unused capacity
- Provide FinOps recommendations
- Architects make decisions impacting cost, performance, and efficiency
Ensure Security & Compliance
- Define:
  - Secure compute configurations
  - OS hardening standards
- Integrate:
  - IAM, security controls
- Ensure compliance with enterprise policies

About the Company

ClifyX, INC

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