Technical Architect Automation

Technical Architect AutomationJob based in DiegemNTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.In today's 'iNTTerconnected' world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world's most significant technological, business and societal challenges.With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.
Want to be a part of our team?As our Consulting Services continue to expand, we are currently looking for a Technical Architect in IT Automation
As a Technical Architect, your focused responsibilities will be to serve as recognised subject matter expert and thought leader with deep expertise in infrastructure automation.
You will leverage that expertise to perform consulting engagements, participate in presales activities (where appropriate), act as a trusted advisor to our clients and ensure technical end-to-end coherence in the project delivery phase.Working at NTTYou will operate in both smaller and more complex environments, combining your knowledge of infrastructure elements together with the automation software landscape. In this capacity we will need you to deliver on the following:

• You will be expected to conduct consultative engagements with clients to assess their current automation state and define a target architecture that align their business requirements and their automation ambition. Those engagements are mainly composed of:

o an evaluation of a client current automation maturity;o the identification of user/business stories and an evaluation of their implementation gains and difficulties;o the elaboration of an architecture that responds to those needs and an associated prioritised roadmap of evolution.

• You will drive those engagements across the complete client journey including the delivery phase where you will ensure the technical end-to-end coherence of the proposed solution.
• You will develop standardized consultative engagement templates in response to reoccurring client needs. As owner of such you will be expected to maintain such engagement templates as well as developing sales enablement collateral ( , case studies or short descriptions), and raise internal awareness of such engagements.
• We will rely on you to build and develop business cases based on such assessments and present and explain the value of proposed infrastructure to clients in a consultative manner.
• You will design solution architecture and multi-phased migration programs that address technology, people and/or organisation and process change. You will do this in collaboration with our multiple centres of excellence.
• We will need you to maintain broad based technical and solutions knowledge in key IT infrastructure optimisation and solution areas.
• We will rely on you to research and investigate emerging infrastructure technologies and the best practices associated with them ( , related to deployment, integration and operation).
• You will be required to drive profound understanding of solutions, best practices and consulting methodologies with clients and colleagues.
• You may be called upon to mentor or coach other NTT people.

Skills SummaryBusiness Acumen, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Emerging Technologies, Influencing Others, Negotiation, Security Policies, Strategic ThinkingWhat will make you a good fit for the role?

• Minimum Bachelor in ICT (Master strongly preferred).
• At least 10 years' experience in infrastructure architecture or related business.
• You have strong knowledge in the design, deployment, and support of large automation deployments.
• You love maintaining a helicopter view on the whole infrastructure, from networking aspects to cloud computing and serverless functions with a continuous focus on security.
• Knowledge of automation technologies like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins.
• A good understanding of the cloud landscape (Azure, AWS, GCP) and their respective automation tools and API's.
• You have a good understanding of software development and can translate their needs into an automated infrastructure that follows DevOps best practices. This includes knowledge in automating and optimizing environments by managing infrastructure through code (Infrastructure as Code) and implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Knowledge of deploying, scaling, securing and managin