As an Architect - Solutions you will be responsible for gathering business requirements and designing the system as per business needs. You will work with business leaders and IT teams to come up with best optimal solution in a particular domain while ensuring the impact on other business domains. The key activity that you will work on includes developing business cases, conducts analysis and recommends effective solutions to meet functional, technical and meeting business needs.

Responsibilities: 

Analyzes business workflows to address business needs. Develops and assists in the presentation of business cases. Documents system changes as a result of bugs, design flaws, missing requirements or other root causes. Facilitates design sessions with implementation team to define solutions. Delivers elements of systems design, including data migration rules, business rules, wireframes or other detailed deliverables. Designs computer and network systems to meet technology needs of business applications. Researches software and hardware products or services to find best solutions within defined budget to meet business requirements. Performs system and network modeling, analysis and planning to implement solutions to meet business needs within financial budget guidelines. Translates requirements to internal information technology teams such as software and hardware programmers, developers and network administrators to implement design. Reviews and analyzes current technology infrastructure and its ability to support strategic objectives.

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or a related field is required. Licenses/Certificates/Designations - Cisco, Microsoft, VMware is preferred. 8 years of Experience in network or systems administration is required; 10 years preferred. 3 years of Experience in network or systems design is required; 5 years preferred). 3 years of Experience with ERP systems is required; 5 years preferred). Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency of major operating systems is required. Strong understanding of enterprise technology including servers, storage arrays, storage networking, network protocols, and general connectivity in multi-platform enterprise environments is required. Good understanding of virtualization concepts is required. Good understanding of load balancing and system redundancy concepts is required. Communicates effectively verbally including excellent presentation skills is required. Fundamental knowledge of relationship between business systems and technology platforms is required. Highly motivated and organized with a strong sense of initiative for identifying information, resources and problem solving is required. Dedicated to developing relationships with team members, colleagues, and clients is required. Creative thinking outside of the box is preferred.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.