M&A Infrastructure Architect

At Coderoad, we're more than just a software development company—we're your gateway to the global tech world. Whether you're looking to skill up or level up your career, we offer the challenges you’ve been searching for.We provide end-to-end software development services and give you the opportunity to work on exciting, real-world projects in a supportive environment. Whether it's staff augmentation, dedicated IT teams, or general software engineering, we have opportunities for everyone to challenge themselves and take their career to the next levelM&A Infrastructure ArchitectThe M&A Infrastructure Architect is responsible for analyzing target organizations’ infrastructure and providing transformation recommendations for integration with our client technology standards while maintaining the value proposition of the deal. A key goal is to protect acquired staff by balancing technology integration priorities and staff capacity needs to fit within the larger integration program.Key ResponsibilitiesScenario Planning & Transformation Mapping: Develop plans and estimates for transitioning from current to future states in coordination with the M&A center of excellence.Technical Design Deliverables: Produce design documents that enable infrastructure delivery teams to deploy robust, flexible, scalable, supportable, and solutions aligned with enterprise strategic initiatives.Collaboration: Work closely with the IOPS M&A Integration Lead to extend infrastructure architecture capacity for the acquisition and divestiture pipeline.Standards & Design Patterns: Analyze and promote standards and design patterns that align with established enterprise architectural goals.Emerging Technologies: Provide guidance on integrating emerging technologies and industry trends for technology integration and disentanglement of systems.Communication: Facilitate group virtual/physical whiteboard sessions to gain alignment on integration direction.Specific Responsibilities IncludeDefine and maintain the current, transition, and future state infrastructure architecture integration blueprint and roadmap for active acquisitions and divestitures.Learn and promote the current Cox Automotive IT infrastructure portfolio, standards, and procedures in designs and recommendations. Document any recommended variances and guide them through the approval process.Partner with key stakeholders in the acquired company and Infrastructure and Operations Platforms to define a roadmap and advance towards a future vision.Stay informed about technology trends, differentiate between emerging, hype, and mainstream evolution, and assess their impact on transformations.Evaluate the impact of incoming capacity on Operations and Engineering teams. Produce readouts to inform work planning for downstream teams.Produce appropriate design artifacts representing desired changes in technical architecture.Address system quality attributes relating to infrastructure architecture, such as efficiency or availability, and recommend solutions.Contribute to high-level estimates in support of business case development.Serve as a technical point of interface for infrastructure platform engineers, reviewing designs where appropriate and driving improved service and relationships between integrating groups.Establish yourself as a trusted technical advisor with key internal and external stakeholders.Other responsibilities as required to support the company's growth.Qualifications6+ years’ experience in the integration and divestiture of technologies using structured design and architecture processes in a corporate environment.3+ years’ experience with M&A activities including technology integration and due diligence. Experience in the design of multi-tiered technology architecture. Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more layers of the infrastructure stack and comprehensive understanding of all layers including transport protocols, network, compute, virtualization, DAS/NAS/SAN storage, monitoring, and security. Working knowledge of cloud computing concepts particularly related to IaaS and PaaS approaches. Architecture Modeling as well as the ability to effectively deliver presentations. Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken. Evidenced by the ability to communicate across all levels of an organization. Experience leading the design and implementation of architecture changes. Effective use of communication tools/methods such as PowerPoint and Lucid. Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience with group facilitation virtual/physical whiteboard sessions to gain alignment on integration direction Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.What you’ll love:100% Remote Holidays Off Paid Time Off Health insurance assistance program Competitive Pay (USD) Excellent teamwork and work environment TrainingSeniority LevelMid-Senior levelEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionSoftware DevelopmentLocation: Bogota, D.C., Capital District, ColombiaPosted 2 weeks agoReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at CodeRoad Inc by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr