Overview
The Senior Infrastructure Architect will lead and oversee infrastructure separation initiatives for a prominent project, focusing on managing third-party vendors and ensuring project quality and timelines. This fully remote role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to define and implement the target infrastructure architecture across multiple domains, while also managing communication and documentation effectively. The position is expected to commence in November 2026, with limited travel within Europe.
Responsibilities
- Act as the client-side control tower over the systems integrator managing infrastructure separation.
- Define and own the target infrastructure architecture including hosting, network, security, identity, end-user services, and site infrastructure.
- Set separation routes for various areas at Day 1, during the Transition Services Agreement (TSA), and at TSA exit.
- Drive key design decisions through the design authority.
- Ensure supporting infrastructure for SAP ECC carve-out related to hosting, environments, connectivity, and cutover windows.
- Define coexistence plans for Day 1 and TSA service scope and exit criteria.
- Plan and govern migration and site cutovers.
- Manage communication and information flow within the separation team regarding requests, dependencies, and data.
Requirements
- Proven experience in project management for infrastructure projects, especially overseeing third-party vendors.
- Expertise in infrastructure architecture covering hosting, network, security, identity management, and site infrastructure.
- Familiarity with SAP ECC system infrastructure requirements.
- Strong vendor management skills for coordinating with systems integrators and other stakeholders.
- Ability to plan and govern complex migration and cutover activities.
- Strong communication skills to bridge technical details with business needs.