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2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

New Vernon, NJ · On-site

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

Garwood, NJ

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

Fanwood, NJ

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

Madison, NJ

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

Chatham, NJ · On-site

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

2T Consulting

Principal Architect Infra

Dunellen, NJ · On-site

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational ... Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements ...

Techvilla Solutions

Infrastructure Architect

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$64.50 - $82.50/hr

Backup and disaster recovery solutions * Experience creating and reviewing HLD/LLD, architecture diagrams, implementation plans, MOPs, runbooks, and operational documentation . * Knowledge of ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Azure Engineer/Architect

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$62.50 - $81.50/hr

Architect and implement Azure Site Recovery (ASR) and Azure Backup for mission-critical systems. * Design and deploy Disaster Recovery (DR) environments following Microsoft best practices and DRaaS ...

Jobtailor

Solutions Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Lead customer discovery sessions, architecture workshops, technical presentations, and proof-of ... Experience with technologies such as Dell Technologies, Cisco, backup and recovery platforms, or ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a backup architect?

To thrive as a Backup Architect, you need expertise in data protection strategies, storage systems, and backup and recovery solutions, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as Veeam, Commvault, Veritas NetBackup, and familiarity with cloud services like AWS or Azure is essential, along with relevant certifications (e.g., Veeam Certified Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for designing robust backup solutions and collaborating with IT teams. These skills ensure data integrity, minimize downtime, and protect critical business information in complex IT environments.

What are some common challenges faced by backup architects when designing data protection solutions in large organizations?

Backup Architects often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy systems with modern backup technologies, ensuring scalability to handle growing data volumes, and maintaining compliance with data protection regulations. They must balance the need for fast recovery times with budget constraints and the practical limitations of network and storage infrastructure. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—such as IT security, database administrators, and business stakeholders—is essential to ensure solutions meet organizational needs while minimizing disruption.

What is a backup architect?

Backup Architects are IT professionals responsible for designing, implementing, and managing data backup and recovery solutions within an organization. They assess business needs and develop strategies to ensure that critical data is protected against loss, corruption, or disasters. Their role involves selecting appropriate backup technologies, creating policies for data retention, and regularly testing recovery procedures to guarantee data integrity and availability. Backup Architects also collaborate with other IT teams to integrate backup solutions with existing infrastructure and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Principal Architect Infra

2T Consulting

New Vernon, NJ • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

We are hiring an Infrastructure Architect to support the design, implementation, and operational readiness of a new data center build across primary and secondary sites.This role will work closely with senior architects, infrastructure engineering teams, facilities/colo vendors, security, and operations to translate architecture standards into practical build and implementation deliverables.

Required Experience & Skills
  • 8–10+ years of infrastructure engineering or architecture experience, with exposure to data center build, migration, or modernization initiatives.
  • Hands-on experience in at least 1–2 infrastructure domains and working knowledge across network, compute, storage, backup/DR, and physical data center coordination.
  • Experience contributing to HLD/LLD, implementation plans, MOPs, validation checklists, and operational handover documentation.
  • Ability to collaborate with senior architects, infrastructure teams, vendors, and operations stakeholders through design, implementation, cutover, and stabilization phases.
Key Responsibilities
  • Architecture Support: Contribute to target-state architecture,
  • resiliency design, capacity planning, and operational standards; assist in creating HLD/LLD, diagrams, and runbooks.
  • Physical DC Build Coordination: Support requirements gathering and implementation coordination for space planning, rack elevations, A/B power, PDUs, cooling readiness, structured cabling, cross-connects, labeling, and rack/stack/commissioning activities.
  • Network: Support design and implementation activities for DC core/leaf-spine, routing/segmentation, DCI/WAN connectivity, firewall placement, and DNS/DHCP/IPAM integration under senior technical guidance.
  • Compute/Virtualization: Assist with compute platform design and implementation, including VMware/vSphere or similar environments, cluster sizing inputs, lifecycle/patching standards, automation readiness, and performance baseline documentation.
  • Storage: Support block/file storage design, replication, encryption, tiering, and file services migration or cutover planning.
  • Backup/DR: Assist with backup and disaster recovery solution design aligned to RPO/RTO requirements, including validation of backup coverage, DR runbooks, and DR test evidence.
  • Security/Compliance: Apply security and compliance standards across infrastructure designs, including logging/SIEM integration, RBAC/PAM alignment, segmentation, and audit-
  • ready documentation.
  • Delivery Support: Prepare and maintain technical documentation, support ARB reviews, validate vendor BOM inputs, contribute to MOPs/cutover plans, track technical risks/issues, and provide implementation status updates. 

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