Job Description
Role : Senior Architecture Engineer (Operations Services) [P4/5 Grade] Location : Novena Type of Role : Contract (12 months renewable) Remuneration : Base Salary - $12,000 Renumeration : 1 month bonus upon completion of 12 months' contract (subjected to attendance, performance etc..) Role Overview : The Architecture Engineer will join the Operations Architecture (OA) team onsite, supporting critical infrastructure for hybrid cloud, on-premises, and network environments. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain secure, highly available architecture while ensuring compliance with Government IM8 and CIS standards . Key Responsibilities : 1. Infrastructure Design & Implementation Architect network solutions (routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers) compliant with IM8/CIS hardening benchmarks . Manage VMware virtualization (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) and Dell EMC storage (PowerMAX, Unity, Isilon) with a focus on security, redundancy, and performance optimization . Configure and harden Windows/Linux servers and Oracle Solaris OS (Active Directory, Group Policy, patching, Zones/LDOMs) to meet government security requirements . 2. Database & Middleware Support Administer MSSQL, Oracle DB (19c+, RAC, RMAN), and NoSQL systems, ensuring secure configurations, backups, and performance tuning , including Solaris-based Oracle deployments. 3. Government Compliance & Operations Enforce IM8/CIS compliance across infrastructure (e.g., STIGs, audit logging, encryption) including Solaris OS hardening. Document architectures, security controls, and processes for accreditation (e.g., SAF, CSA) with Solaris-specific documentation. 4. Troubleshooting & Leadership Lead cross-domain incident resolution (network/firewall/storage/OS/DB/Solaris) in alignment with ITIL v4 practices . Mentor junior engineers on Solaris administration and security best practices . Collaborate with cybersecurity teams on system hardening (including Solaris) and vulnerability remediation. Required
