Architect
Architect - Global Unified Communications Systems for Maxion Wheels Akron LLC, in Akron, OH.
Duties: Coordinate development & maintenance of the company’s unified comm strategy, including future roadmaps, risk profiles, & hosting strategies. Manage projects, service levels, extend contractors & ancillary system required for effective global, enterprise-level unified comm services. Assume lead role re design, integration, & implement of global unified comm hardware & software infrastructure. Develop, manage & reconcile Data Center capital & expenditure budgets, & lead monthly budgeting & forecasting processes. Coordinate design, implement, testing & deployment of projects for new comm & info system, & define best practices & procedures. Research, recommend, design & implement global unified comm system & initiatives. Develop, propagate, & enforce compliance with comm & info system processes & procedures, & supervise maintenance of system uptime & performance & reduction of problem resolution time frames. Ensure usage of standard system development lifecycle methodologies throughout new system design & implement projects. 25% travel, both domestic & international.
Requires: Associate Degree or Diploma in Computer Networks, Computer Science, IT, or Management Info System, or completion of 2 years post-secondary education in same. 2 years experience in a computer system architecture or analysis position with an auto mfr or supplier.
2 years experience with each of: design & top-tier troubleshooting of multi-functional architectures for critical business comm infrastructure services & applications on an international basis; serving as project manager for new tech implementation projects in a unified comm & directory services environment; integrating business critical apps with finance, engineering, tooling system, & equipment maintenance ops; international, multi-plant data migration & consolidation projects, including designing architectural environments using virtualization platforms, unified comm system, & directory & networking services; designing & architecting enterprise-level MS & Polycom unified comm technologies; designing & managing MS Exchange, server storage, & commvault backup system. Experience can be acquired concurrently.
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