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Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Track Lead – Platform Administration with Architecture expertise to lead enterprise platform operations and architecture across cloud, data, integration, and analytics platforms. The role requires a combination of platform architecture design, operational leadership, and team management to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise platforms. The candidate will drive platform strategy, architecture governance, operational excellence, and automation, while managing a team responsible for platform administration and support. Key Responsibilities Platform Architecture & Strategy - Define and implement enterprise platform architecture for cloud, data, integration, and analytics platforms.
- Design scalable, resilient, and secure platform solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
- Establish best practices for platform architecture, governance, and security.
- Lead technology roadmap and platform modernization initiatives.
Cloud & Data Platform Architecture - Architect and administer cloud platforms including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
- Design scalable data solutions leveraging Databricks.
- Implement network architecture, identity management, security frameworks, and cost optimization strategies.
- Guide adoption of cloud-native services and infrastructure automation.
Integration Platform Management - Provide architectural oversight and administration for integration platforms such as Informatica and Oracle WebLogic Server.
- Ensure robust ETL pipelines, middleware stability, and integration performance optimization.
- Define standards for data integration, orchestration, and API enablement.
Analytics & Visualization Platforms - Oversee administration and architecture of BI platforms including Microsoft Power BI and SAP BusinessObjects.
- Define architecture for data visualization, semantic layers, and reporting frameworks.
- Optimize performance, security, and scalability of reporting platforms.
Leadership & Delivery Management - Lead and mentor platform administrators and engineers across multiple technology stacks.
- Manage platform operations, incident management, and change governance.
- Collaborate with enterprise architects, development teams, and business stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to SLA, compliance, and operational standards.
Platform Operations & Governance - Establish platform monitoring, observability, and automated alerting frameworks.
- Drive automation through Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Implement capacity planning, disaster recovery, and high availability strategies.
- Deliver platform health metrics, risk assessments, and operational reports.
Required Skills & Experience Technical Expertise - Strong architecture and administration experience with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
- Hands-on knowledge of Databricks
- Integration technologies including Informatica and Oracle WebLogic Server
- BI platforms such as Microsoft Power BI and SAP BusinessObjects
- Experience with platform automation, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong knowledge of cloud security, networking, and identity management
Leadership & Architecture Skills - Proven experience as Platform Architect / Solution Architect
- Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management
- Experience designing enterprise-scale platform architectures
- Ability to lead multi-technology platform teams
Preferred Qualifications - 12+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or data platforms
- Certifications in cloud architecture (Azure/AWS) preferred
- Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks
- ITIL knowledge for service management and operations governance
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