Principal Infrastructure Architect

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. Define and maintain reference deployment designs for each product across cloud-hosted and on-premise environments .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • EgyptLead💰 $3,500 - $4,300 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in infrastructure architecture, focusing on cloud and on-premise environments, with a strong emphasis on Azure, Kubernetes, and performance testing. Capable of defining deployment designs, managing cloud-provider relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2.

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Senior Infrastructure Architecture ExperienceAzure Infrastructure ExpertiseKubernetes and Container ManagementPerformance Testing and Capacity ModellingCompliance with ISO 27001 and SOC 2

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Hard Skills

Infrastructure ArchitecturePerformance TestingCapacity ModellingCloud Infrastructure StrategyDisaster Recovery DesignHigh Availability DesignCost ManagementInfrastructure as CodeVirtualisationNetworking

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationJudgment in Problem-SolvingCustomer Engagement

Tools & Technologies

AzureAWSKubernetesVMwareHyper-VEloquenceCPQSmalltalkDrata

Certifications & Qualifications

AZ-305

Industry Keywords

ISO 27001SOC 2Cloud HostingManaged Service ProviderEnterprise Software

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudKubernetesVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and maintain reference deployment designs for each product across cloud-hosted and on-premise environments
Design for high availability, load balancing, failover and disaster recovery
Review and sign off infrastructure designs for customer deployments and significant changes
Own the design of the Kubernetes and container platform
Build and maintain infrastructure sizing models for Eloquence, CPQ and Smalltalk
Conduct repeatable performance tests with product teams and validate sizing models
Create clear sizing guidance for Sales, Delivery and customers
Investigate infrastructure-related performance problems in live customer environments
Set cloud infrastructure strategy, with Azure as the primary platform, including migration from Enavate hosting to Azure
Own cloud-provider relationships and lead negotiations on commitments and reserved capacity
Build cost-to-serve models for hosted customers and support hosting and volume-based licensing pricing
Specify hardware and capacity for Cincom-operated infrastructure, including locally hosted AI models
Act as senior infrastructure voice for key customers and prospects
Support RFIs, RFPs and security questionnaires
Ensure infrastructure and deployment designs support ISO 27001, SOC 2 and EU Cyber Resilience Act obligations
Help build the Drata knowledge base for compliance and security questionnaires

Requirements

What you’ll need

Senior infrastructure architecture experience at an enterprise software vendor, managed service provider or large IT organisation, covering both on-premise and cloud
Proven record of sizing and performance-testing infrastructure for enterprise applications, including capacity modelling from real workload data
Deep knowledge of servers, storage, networking and virtualisation, for example VMware or Hyper-V, and database infrastructure
Strong Azure infrastructure experience (AZ-305 or equivalent level), with working knowledge of AWS
Hands-on experience with containers, Kubernetes and infrastructure as code
Solid grasp of cloud commercials: reserved capacity, commitments, cost management and FinOps practice
Confidence to give customers and senior colleagues a clear answer, and judgement to know when the honest answer is “we need to test that”
English fluency
Desirable: experience sizing infrastructure for high-volume batch and document-processing workloads
Desirable: experience of GPU and other infrastructure for AI workloads, including locally hosted models
Desirable: experience of ISO 27001 or SOC 2 environments
Desirable: experience working remotely across countries, languages and time zones

Benefits

Comp & perks

Independent Contractor (Contractor is responsible for applicable taxes and statutory obligations, subject to the agreement and local law)
Full-time role
Availability for occasional short travels
Payment in USD
Equipment provided by the company
Equal opportunity employer
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