Hybrid Senior Infrastructure Architect

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About the role

  • Senior Infrastructure Architect II at Pacific Life defining global infrastructure architecture and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Collaborating cross-functionally to support enterprise-wide initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Design and Implementation
  • Align infrastructure architecture with business objectives and technical requirements, ensuring that solutions are both effective and future-proof.
  • Integrate diverse technical domains—applications, infrastructure operations, data centers and networking—into unified infrastructure solutions that support enterprise-wide initiatives.
  • Provide multi-layered technical expertise for next generation initiatives to best fit PL Technology’s future roadmap.
  • Evaluate legacy systems to incorporate infrastructure best practices, proactively resolve infrastructure risks, and identify opportunities to remediate technical debt.
  • Document and communicate architectural decisions and rationale to stakeholders across business and technical domains.
  • Network Standards / Design
  • Architect LANs, WANs, VPNs, and firewalls to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity across the enterprise.
  • Tailor network designs to meet business requirements, including scalability, redundancy, and compliance with Pacific Life standards.
  • Integrate network components into broader infrastructure solutions involving data centers, cloud systems, and virtualization platforms.
  • Security and Compliance
  • Ensure designs comply to PL standards for network security, ensuring compliance with relevant Global / Regional standards and regulations also considered.
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, ensuring infrastructure resilience and availability.
  • Lead infrastructure architecture reviews and governance processes, ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and identifying opportunities for optimization.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure standards, including non-functional requirements (NFRs), blueprints, and reference architectures to guide consistent and efficient implementation.
  • Collaboration and Coordination
  • Partner with platform and application teams to incorporate infrastructure requirements and alignment with infrastructure roadmaps.
  • Architect scalable infrastructure solutions in conjunction with the engineering team to support business applications and meet or exceed defined service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Contribute to cloud strategy and hybrid infrastructure models, including migration planning, workload placement, and optimization.
  • Engage in vendor evaluation and management, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and service expectations.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of related experience
  • 4-year degree or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrable understanding of the life insurance (or reinsurance) industry
  • Broad knowledge of the activities and processes involved in operating a global (re)insurance company, with deep knowledge of functional area (Actuarial/Finance/Operations)

Benefits

  • Your Benefits Start Day 1
  • Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents
  • Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program
  • Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation

Job title

Senior Infrastructure Architect

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$138,150 - $168,850 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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