Job Description
Who is ERM?
ERM is a leading global sustainability consulting firm, committed for nearly 50 years to helping organizations navigate complex environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges. We bring together a diverse and inclusive community of experts across regions and disciplines, providing a truly multicultural environment that fosters collaboration, professional growth, and meaningful global exposure. As a people-first organization, ERM values well-being, career development, and the power of collective expertise to drive sustainable impact for our clients—and the planet.
What You’ll be Responsible for:
- Leading a high performance and cross functional team that conforms to standards and collaborates with the Architecture teams.
- Mentoring and guiding the DevOps team with a hands on approach and structured feedback
- Creating the capability to drive continuous improvements within the team
- Taking ownership and accountability for reliable delivery and operational KPI’s
- Collaborating with, and across the Architecture and operational teams to design, develop, test, and support the technical solution that will provide the bases for an infrastructure strategy
- The design for the ERM network in conjunction with the architecture teams connecting from on-premise to cloud, the “Hybrid Environment”.
- Reviewing high/low level designs from vendors and architects to align with the strategic intent for infrastructure both on-premise and cloud.
- Creation of Infrastructure architecture domain for connectivity, PaaS, servers and storage
- Review and own the Infrastructure services in all core areas of technology
- Creating repetitive and predictable service catalogue for the infrastructure by adopting Infrastructure as Code
- Championing the Cloud PaaS and IaaS approach and the services within the cloud stack (private and public)
- Implementing the standards and driving service reliability within the groups and adopting the enterprise architecture guide within the network designs
- Management and liaison with the required technology vendors for infrastructure
- Assisting with troubleshooting of major network and infrastructure issues and acting as the last line of defense when required.
- Ensuring solutions are designed with security in mind and championing the infrastructure governance according to the Enterprise/Technical Architecture frameworks
- Encouraging innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, and self-organization.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science
- Infrastructure Cloud Certifications in Azure, AWS and GCP at Architecture or expert level
- Networking certifications CCNP/CCIE, F5, Checkpoint, Meraki, SaSe – Zscaler
- Experience in the design of complex networks and Infrastructure, with extensive documentation skills
- Advance knowledge of Active Directory, forest designs, group policy and Authentication for identity.Extensive knowledge in EntraID and cloud based IAM services.
- xtensive knowledge with security platforms and security architecture
- Experience in PaaS and IaaS designs for hosted solutions
- Advanced routing and switching knowledge, with voice.
- Advanced knowledge in proxy technology, load balancing and remote access
- Extensive skills in network design and Infrastructure Solutions.
- Advanced knowledge in the infrastructure services for cloud and governance, as a shared service.
- Advanced knowledge of the Cloud services in the Azure/AWS/GCP services estate and have demonstrated deployment in using software defined networks for LAN/WAN.
- Advantages to have experience with SaSe deployments and software
- Advantages to have experience in IaC (infrastructure as Code) platforms (Terraform, Ansible)
- Demonstrated implementation capabilities within the public cloud environments with infrastructure as code for blueprints and templates
- Strong Scripting languages in Powershell, JSON, HCL, YAML, Python and automation systems as an example
- Advanced knowledge in Virtual WAN/VPC in Cloud (Azure and AWS), Express Route and virtual network technologies
- Advanced knowledge in the security suites within public cloud and have demonstrated the deployment of the required services.
- Experience in automated CI/CD, Containers and Cloud Technologies Utilizing the latest advancement in Azure, AWS and GCP technology and new design patterns to enhance usability and functionality of the IT solution
- Outstanding communication, negotiation and influencing skills
- Demonstrated managing resources and developed an efficient team to transition support tasks
- Technical expertise in architecture, designing and implementing new Telecommunications systems based on technology from vendors, such as Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Alcatel-Lucent and F5;
- Backup Strategies and implementation of restoration services and playbooks.
- ITIL and ITSM framework qualifications
- Software coding qualifications is an advantage
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science or in a related field or equivalent work experience and practical knowledge. Industry Certifications is an advantage.
- 10+ years in Enterprise Infrastructure Management in large organizations for hybrid cloud
- 5+ years in deploying and/or onboarding networks in Cloud, software defined networks and complex routing environments
