Operations Architect Consultant

Operations Architect Consultant

Organization:   Technology Growth Platform / Advanced Systems and TechnologyLocation:          Location Negotiable   (Preferred locations:  Reston, Chicago, Minneapolis, New York, Florham Park, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco) Travel:              100% (Monday - Thursday) Technology Growth Platform (TGP) offers a full range of global delivery services-from enterprise solutions, system integration, technical architectures, business intelligence, infrastructure consulting, and technology research/development. Our TGP consultants can expect to:

• work with cutting edge technology
• deliver high-quality solutions across multiple industries
• work on a variety of projects ranging in both size and scope
• receive continuous training
• gain rapid career progression

The Advanced Systems and Technology group contributes to Accenture growth by developing highly skilled architects who drive innovation, improve delivery effectiveness, and increase win-rates through differentiated, specialized, world-class capability.  There are seven Architecture Specialties within the Advanced Systems and Technology . Job Description: Advanced Systems and Technology  professionals are responsible for delivering technology innovation and providing the backbone of our systems integration business.  As a Advanced Systems and Technology professional, you can have a primary skill focus on translating a business need into a robust and integrated technology solution.  Technology Architecture professionals are skilled in highly prescriptive delivery approaches and methods, and the supporting development and run-time environments required to design, build and deploy custom application solutions.  Specifically for this role, you will leverage your skills to deliver Operations environments that support these solutions. Responsibilities include the following:
Will become familiar with common relevant architecture frameworks, including ITIL, and be able to use them in diagnosing,assessing, and or delivering operations architectures. Contribute to the high-level design in constructing a robust technology solution, taking into account the application requirements, enterprise requirements, etc.  Perform technology architecture and infrastructure design activities, portions of operations environment build, test and deployment activities, refine and enhance architecture and framework, as well as troubleshoot and debug technology lity to travel 100% (Monday - Thursday).  Location Negotiable.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in IT Operations
• Minimum of 2 years experience designing, implementing or testing technical operational components such as Monitoring, Backup/Recovery, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, or Batch Scheduling
• Minimum of a Bachelors degree required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with popular architecture frameworks, such as ITIL
• Data Center design experience
• Operations Testing experience
• Technical writing experience
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical Science  

Professional Skill Requirements:

• Eagerness to contribute in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Desire to work in an information systems environment
• Strong communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  >