Job Description
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a world-class Senior IT Infrastructure Architect to lead the digital backbone for the historic 2026 World Cup infrastructure initiative. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a scalable, resilient, and secure technology ecosystem that will serve millions of attendees, athletes, and stakeholders.
Our Vision:
We are not just building a project; we are creating a digital legacy. You will be at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge cloud solutions, 5G connectivity, and edge computing to ensure seamless operations during the world's largest sporting event.
What You Will Do:
Design and deploy enterprise-grade infrastructure solutions that can handle massive, unpredictable traffic loads. You will mentor junior engineers, define architectural standards, and ensure the highest levels of cybersecurity across all platforms.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable IT infrastructure solutions for the 2026 World Cup event lifecycle.
- Lead the design of hybrid cloud environments leveraging AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Develop and enforce robust cybersecurity protocols and disaster recovery strategies.
- Oversee network architecture to support high-bandwidth requirements and low-latency communication.
- Collaborate with project managers and external vendors to ensure technical milestones are met.
- Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning for peak operational loads.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure architecture, system engineering, or network engineering.
- Proven expertise in designing large-scale, high-availability systems (HA/DR).
- Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or PMP are highly preferred.
- Experience with SD-WAN, VoIP, and IoT infrastructure integration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder management.