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NTT America Solutions, Inc. Associate Data Centre Technical Architect in Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
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The Associate Data Centre Technical Architect is responsible for assisting with the design and implementation of the infrastructure and systems of a data centre, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translating them into efficient and reliable data centre solutions as part of the pre-sales process.
What you'll be doing
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Design and architect the infrastructure of data centre, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, power and cooling systems, and physical security measures.
Assist with the evaluation of data centre services, aligning them with business requirements and ensuring security and compliance.
Assist with analysing and developing long-term strategic plans to ensure data centre meets current and future requirements.
Becomes a trusted technical advisor to the client and provide technical guidance to development teams during the implementation of collaborative solutions.
Learn to develop and implement network architectures, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security.
Design virtualized environments using technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM
Provide pre-sales technical support and knowledge in analysing client requirements, in conjunction with the client’s current data centre capabilities.
Ensure technical solutions will accomplish the client's objectives
Work with internal stakeholders to produce a technical specification for the custom development and systems integration requirements for the solution
Assist with developing the technical design document to match the solution design specifications.
Working with the relevant internal stakeholders, participate in scope of work determination, product pricing and RFP/RFI responses.
Assist with the determination of outsourcing, product pricing and collaborates with others to develop an implementation solution.
Assist with the creation of technical documentation, including network diagrams, system configurations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Support the Sales team and to ensure that they are equipped to close deals and maintain visibility of forecasting and sales pipeline in order to influence potential deals.
Manage client proof of concept (POC) initiatives, which will require the involvement of the appropriate resources, and setup and delivery of the POC.
On all assigned engagements, owns the proposed solution and transitions the build / implementation to the delivery team.
Specifically relating to opportunity pursuit the Data Centre Technical Architect will:
Evaluate each opportunity for alignment with NTT capabilities and business policy
Prepare the executive summary that outlines all of the information gathered from the client in regards to their needs, as understood
Document the proposed technology solution
Document the statement of work along with all labour requirements
Work with the relevant internal stakeholders to prepare the pricing format that will be supplied to the customer.
Perform the actual solution design and prepare a parts list outlining equipment to be provided.
Develop and manage a proof-of-concept as such may be required
Engage all technical resources required for an accurate solution design
Prepare a system & network diagram outlining the proposed solution
Document all deliverables and what constitutes a successful completion.
Review the final parts list as supplied and submit all information to the applicable bid team for final assembly
Verify the proposal’s accuracy and sign off on the final documents to be presented to the client
Assist during the final presentation to the client as appropriate
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:
Good client engagement skills
Knowledge of data centre infrastructure components, networking technologies, virtualization, and cloud computing platforms.
Understanding of data centre security principles, compliance standards, and best practices
Technical consulting aptitude
Good communication skills
Good analytical skills
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members, contributing to their success
Some product knowledge integrated with technology understanding
Understanding network protocols, topologies and security
Developing proficiency in designing and implementing network architectures, including LAN, WAN, and virtual networking technologies.
Knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, and network security is important.
Some proficiency in server and storage technologies such as virtualization, blade servers, storage area networks (SAN), network-attached storage (NAS), and data backup and recovery systems.
Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and services, including infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and software-as-a-service (SaaS).
Knowledge of cloud architecture, deployment models, and security considerations is crucial.
Understanding how to design and optimize virtualized environments for performance, scalability, and reliability is essential.
Knowledge of data centre security principles and best practices, including physical security measures, network security, access controls, and vulnerability management.
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study (Computer Science, Information Technology, etc)
Vendor product, sales and technology certifications
Workplace type :
Hybrid Working
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
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