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Saransh Inc

Infrastructure Architect - W2 Role

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$64.50 - $82.50/hr

Technical Qualifications: · Minimum 12 years of IT Infrastructure-related experience, at least 5 of which needs to be working as an architect. · Ability to work with and lead Infrastructure and ...

LTS

Infrastructure Architect

OR · On-site +1

$66 - $84.50/hr

Lead infrastructure architecture and modernization efforts supporting large-scale VA enterprise health systems. Design and implement secure, scalable hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure ...

LTS

Infrastructure Architect

$67.50 - $86.50/hr

What You'll Do: • Lead infrastructure architecture and modernization efforts supporting large-scale VA enterprise health systems. • Design and implement secure, scalable hybrid cloud and on ...

ITBrainiac Inc

Infrastructure Architect

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$78.50 - $100.50/hr

Define end-to-end infrastructure architecture (compute, network, storage, security) Lead cloud strategy & architecture (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud Platform) including migration & modernization Drive high ...

IntelliTrans

Infrastructure Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$64.75 - $83/hr

Chief Architect Job Summary The Infrastructure Architect will lead the strategic design and implementation of enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS. This senior role architects ...

IntelliTrans

Infrastructure Architect

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$64.75 - $83/hr

Chief Architect Job Summary The Infrastructure Architect will lead the strategic design and implementation of enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS. This senior role architects ...

Ico

Infrastructure Architect

Circle, MT · Hybrid

$64.25 - $82.25/hr

Lead the design of infrastructure aspects of systems and services, justifying and communicating design decisions * Establishing infrastructure architectural principles, policies, guardrails and ...

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Focus America Inc.

Infrastructure Architect

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$78.50 - $100.50/hr

Sunnyvale, CA Key Responsibilities • Define end-to-end infrastructure architecture (compute, network, storage, security) • Lead cloud strategy & architecture (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud Platform ...

Brown Brothers Harriman

Infrastructure Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

$71.75 - $91.75/hr

They are seeking an Infrastructure Architect to lead the design and governance of end-to-end system resiliency across the firm's infrastructure, ensuring robustness and rapid recovery from ...

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How much do lead infrastructure architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead infrastructure architect in the United States is $137,929.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $189,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lead infrastructure architect?

A Lead Infrastructure Architect is a senior IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing the technology infrastructure of an organization. They develop strategies for networks, servers, storage, cloud solutions, and security to ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and secure. The role involves collaborating with IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to align technology solutions with business goals. Additionally, Lead Infrastructure Architects often mentor junior staff and stay updated on emerging technologies to drive innovation within their organizations.

What are the main challenges a lead infrastructure architect faces when designing scalable systems across multiple business units?

A Lead Infrastructure Architect often encounters challenges in aligning diverse business requirements with technical infrastructure, especially when supporting multiple departments with varying needs. Balancing scalability, security, and cost-efficiency while ensuring seamless integration with existing systems requires strong stakeholder engagement and careful planning. Additionally, managing competing priorities and ensuring consistent architecture standards across teams can be complex, making cross-functional communication and negotiation essential skills in this role.

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

A Lead Infrastructure Architect needs deep expertise in IT infrastructure design, cloud platforms, networking, and relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect. Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (like Terraform or Ansible), virtualization technologies, and enterprise architecture frameworks (such as TOGAF) is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help in guiding teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure robust, scalable, and secure IT environments that align with organizational goals and support business continuity.
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Infographic showing various Lead Infrastructure Architect job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,929 per year, or $66.3 per hour.

Lead Infrastructure Architect

NAVA Software Solutions

Berkeley Heights, NJ • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Lead Infrastructure Architect
Details:
Lead Infrastructure Architect
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Duration: 12 months
Responsibilities:
  • Lead complex program(s) to modernize and refresh end of life technology such as operating system and database updates, cloud migrations, and re-platforming legacy systems.
  • Understand the business needs of the customer and provide quality customer support by using appropriate communication, anticipating customer needs and/or issues, and understanding the broad impact of change on all customer processes.
  • Establish and drive internal processes to drive program delivery including technology solutions, enterprise and solutions architecture, model development and technically related business projects.
  • Provide leadership to technology team in the support of the corporate vision, department objectives and individual goals.
  • Provide direction and work to remove barriers and silos to accomplishing the success and implementation of projects across cross-functional teams.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate multiple Information Technology projects to ensure that project goals are accomplished within prescribed time frames.
  • Ensure project goals and requirements are met on schedule, within budget and are successfully completed.
  • Oversee all phases of project execution including initiation, planning/development, production/execution, monitors/controls, closing/post release activities for larger projects.
  • Track projects and issues closely, foster collaboration from both the business and technology groups and lead issue resolution meetings during projects
  • Accountable for final approval on releases for all projects within their assigned accounts, ensuring that nothing is missed and reducing reliability tickets.

Required
  • 15+ years of experience in Information Technology
  • Experience with Infrastructure and Network architecture
  • Systems Integration/Systems Architecture experience
  • Experience with Technology Lifecycle Management and/or System Modernization
  • Experience working in large scale 24x7x365 environments.
  • 7+ years of experience directly leading technology projects. Strong preference for experience leading technology modernization efforts and infrastructure refresh.
  • 5+ years of experience with data center, technology, and infrastructure operations
  • 5+ years of consulting experience leading projects in client facing role; Experience working with client executives (VP/CIO) to define programs, ensure business objectives are met, execute and report against measurable outcomes, and drive deliverables.
  • Experience managing teams of 10+ in an onshore/offshore model.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Product Implementation experience
  • Experience working with large clients (Fortune 500) and with a consulting/service organization.
  • Client facing experience and comfortable talking to C-level executives.
  • Waterfall and Agile experience

Desired:
  • Financial Services/Banking experience
  • High volume transaction experience
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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

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51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rocky Hill, CT, US

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