Senior Data Centre Technical Architect

Your day at NTT DATA

As a Senior DATA Centre Technical Architect at NTT DATA, you will design and implement the advanced infrastructure and systems of our DATA centres. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and reliable solutions as part of the pre-sales process.

Your Responsibilities will include

• Designing the infrastructure of DATA centres, covering everything from servers and storage systems to networking equipment, power, cooling systems, and physical security measures.
• Evaluate and recommend complex DATA centre services, ensuring they align with business requirements and compliance standards.
• Analyse, develop, and recommend strategic plans to ensure our DATA centres meet both current and future needs.
• Acting as a trusted technical advisor, you will provide guidance to development teams and client stakeholders, developing network architectures that ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security.
• Providing pre-sales technical support to creating comprehensive technical documentation, you will ensure our solutions meet our clients' objectives.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to develop technical specifications, create technical design documents, and participate in scope-of-work determination, product pricing, and RFP/RFI responses.
• Manage client proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives, ensuring the involvement of the appropriate resources and the successful setup and delivery of the POC.
• Influence and guide sales team members, ensuring they are equipped to close deals and maintain visibility of forecasting and the sales pipeline.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• In-depth knowledge of DATA centre infrastructure components, networking technologies, virtualization, and cloud computing platforms.
• Comprehensive understanding of DATA centre security principles and compliance standards.
• High proficiency in designing and implementing network architectures, including LAN, WAN, and virtual networking technologies.
• Extensive experience with server and storage technologies such as virtualization, blade servers, SAN, NAS, and DATA backup and recovery systems.
• Expertise in designing and optimizing virtualized environments for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to effectively work with team members and stakeholders.
• A bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Workplace type:

On-site Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.