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Cbeyond Inc

Using a 100% private all IP network, Cbeyond provides IT and communications services to businesses throughout the United States. We offer more than 30 productivity-enhancing applications, including local and long-distance voice, broadband Internet, mobile services including BlackBerry® and Android® devices, broadband laptop access, voicemail, email, web hosting, fax-to-email, data backup, file-sharing, virtual private networking and cloud servers. Cbeyond is a publicly traded, Atlanta-based c... Read More

Address	320 Interstate North Parkway, SE Suite 300 Atlanta, GA 30339
Website	www.cbeyond.net/
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Cloud Engineering

Job Description

Cbeyond seeks an individual to join the application engineering team as a Cloud Engineering Sr. Architect working in our hosted server/application portfolio space.

Responsibilities

    * Lead the design and development of enhancements to existing Cloud Products
    * Lead the innovation, design and selection of new technologies in support of Cloud Product Development initiatives and priorities
    * Design & implement new solutions in the Information Technology space for small to medium businesses
    * Solution infrastructure architectural design for complex IT solutions
    * Leads technical teams and facilitates the communication and interaction amongst team members and other parties to achieve business and technology goals
    * Lead strategic assessments to understand formulate initiative vision and scope; and assess impact and risk
    * Lead strategic vendor and product evaluations, make recommendations
    * Development of long term technology and architectural roadmaps.

    * Design forward looking engineering standards and roadmaps for virtualization and cloud technologies.
    * Provide technical oversight on processes and selection of tools to manage virtualization capacity and performance.
    * Develop technical solutions that span infrastructure domains and are supportable by the SysOps area
    * Evaluate and leverage off-the-shelf product capabilities to meet or exceed business and customer demands, market changes and technology currency to enable unique products and services

    * Lead VDI (Virtual Desktop) technical architecture, technology strategy and solution design offerings

    * Evaluate new cloud and virtualization technologies for adoption at Cbeyond.
    * Evaluation, selection and development of virtualization automation capabilities.
    * Provide architectural oversight across the entire infrastructure stack for product integration.
    * Vendor management with existing vendors and evaluate new potential technical partnerships.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required)

Knowledge and experience with:

    * Experience across the infrastructure stack to include server, software, storage, networking, tools.
    * Experience with small/medium enterprise and their consumption of IT applications
    * Extensive knowledge of Microsoft System Center products including Operations Manager 2007, Data Protection Manager 2010, Virtual Machine Manager 2010, Configuration Manager 2010
    * Extensive knowledge of Microsoft operating systems including Windows Server 2008, 2008R2 and Windows 2012
    * Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory server roles, authentication integration.
    * Virtualization tool knowledge from a capabilities, engineering and delivery aspects.
    * Experience with P to P, P to V, V to V tools and technology
    * Experience customizing virtualization infrastructure to meet customer demands
    * VMWare lab manager (or similar virtualization tool) experience.
    * Citrix or other portal based solutions.
    * Extensive server and desktop hardware knowledge
    * Knowledge of VDI (virtual desktop) technology
    * Extensive experience working in large Hyper-V environments
    * Extensive experience working in large VMWare environments
    * Network protocols and methods including Ethernet switching, TCP/IP, DNS, SNMP, etc.
    * Familiarity with storage equipment and configuration like Compellent, iSCSI, Fiber Channel, DAS, etc.

Skills and Abilities:

    * Demonstrable architecture/engineering background at a Sr. decision making level
    * Desired vendor partnerships, working relationships with Microsoft, VMWare, EMC, Cisco others.
    * Strong problem solving and analytical skills
    * Good written and verbal communication skills
    * Multi-vendor hardware and software experience
    * Previous work experience with a large service provider or work experience at the enterprise class technology consumer level.

Education & Certifications:

    * BS in Engineering or Computer Science (preferred)
    * MSCE/MCSD (recommended)

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Vacancy type:	Full Time	Contact Mode:	not provided
Fax:	770-874-4320	Contact Name:	not provided
Job Duration:	not provided	Phone:	866.424.2710
Email:	CSRrequest@cbeyond.net