My national insurance client is seeking a senior Infrastructure Architect with over 10+ years experience....

If selected YOU will be responsible for working with other architects to ensure solutions meet key functional and non-functional requirements & ensure that architectural principles and processes are integrated with service management and solution deployment processes.

Work of the role:

• The Infrastructure Architect is responsible for the development of logical and physical reference architectures, standards, road maps and investment plans in line with the IT strategy
• Leverage existing enterprise architecture assets (business processes, applications, data, technology) and ensure alignment with the target Enterprise Architecture blueprint and IT road maps
• Provide a bridge between specific business problems and issues and the BU solutions which are needed to support them

Essential skills required:

• Background in insurance - highly desired
• Ability to document and design SOA
• Understanding of Mainframe platforms - DB2 & Cobol
• Understanding of SOA and its integration with existing platforms
• 10+ years in systems development
• 5+ years in solution/technical architecture
• Experience with formal iterative methods - ITIL / TOGAF - Desired