Head – Infra & Network Architecture
Responsible for the implementation and operations of all technology infrastructures which includes data center, network and server services, telephony, service monitoring, user support/help desk, workstation management, servers, storage, and related software and hardware
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Strategic Activities · Develop the overarching network architecture to enable smooth functioning of all Client's systems across the nation · Design the overall infrastructure strategy for Client, optimizing costs and value delivered · Provide periodic reports to the CDTO and senior leadership on network and infrastructure costs, implementation, adoption, etc. · Design and create policies pertaining to IT Asset Management, audits, service and maintenance of networks, software and hardware · Act as the custodian for all network and infrastructure related policies for the organization · Support team in negotiating competitive pricing for software licensing/purchase, hardware leasing/purchase, etc.; ensure IT assets purchases are within the budget
Infra & Network Architecture · Define, develop, and implement infrastructure optimization and evolution strategy · Identify and develop a strategy to mitigate risk and increase productivity · Develop the organization’s end-user technology vision and translate it into actionable goals · In partnership with IT leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, develop and implement strategic roadmaps for Client's digital architecture · Maintain a high level of strategic foresight by identifying customer and business needs, and adjusting departmental and team objectives accordingly · Identify future challenges in the end-user technology landscape and develop mitigation strategies Network Management · Overlook the management of the infrastructure, connectivity across our airport's network, all airport technology, and several mission-critical business support applications for hassle-free computing · Determine appropriate Network services and solutions for all business divisions · Head and manage the infrastructure network and security operation teams while maintaining the infrastructure and optimizing architecture security Cloud Services Management · Head and manage the infrastructure (System, Cloud) teams and security operation teams while maintaining the infrastructure and optimizing architecture security · Lead transitioning of the enterprise to a collection of shared infrastructure solutions (Azure, GCP and on-premises) including productivity suite, groupware, telephony, network, security-related solutions, and virtual server infrastructure Vendor Sourcing & Management · Manage relationships with various technology vendors and contract agreements to ensure technically and economically efficient products and services are provided Application Management · Ensure new infrastructure transitions are compliant with current applications, commercials involved in their upkeep, and overlook the future need of applications and their upgrades Team Management · Lead the technical team and head collaboration between Business Users and software providers to build infrastructure and network solutions · Support, nurture, and develop the team members’ skills in all infrastructure and network architecture innovation aspects |
- Skills Required for the role
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Strong Leadership capabilities |
Excellent Analytical and Delivery skills |
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills |
Solid understanding of key architecture concerns meeting cross-functional needs |
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Stakeholder management skills |
Strong Problem-Solving approach |
Subodh Popalwar
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