Director - Digital Government Advisory

Key Responsibilities :

- Design and deploy resilient IT infrastructure, including data centers, virtualization, clustering, and disaster recovery solutions.

- Manage network architecture and security for large-scale government systems.

- Oversee infrastructure performance, capacity planning, and scalability.

- Implement best practices for cybersecurity and compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 standards.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure with applications.

- Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, lead strategic discussions, and ensure alignment with business objectives.

- Handle large technical teams, mentor team members, and drive collaboration across multi-functional groups.

- Lead presales activities, including solution presentations, RFP responses, and proposal creation; partner with sales teams to position infrastructure solutions effectively.

- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues promptly.

- Prepare documentation and reports for audits and compliance.

Required Qualifications & Experience :

- Education: B.E./ B. Tech/ M. Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Electronics & Communication Engineering.

- Experience: Minimum 15+ years in IT infrastructure for large-scale government systems, including IFMS project along with presales & sales experience preferred.

- Expertise in: Setting up resilient infrastructure with disaster recovery, data centers, virtualization, and clustering.

Preferred Skills :

- Desirable Qualification : PG Diploma in IT Infrastructure or Cybersecurity.

- Certifications: ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer (BSI/TUV), CCNA or CCNP (Cisco), CISA (ISACA).

- Strong knowledge of network security, virtualization technologies, and cloud platforms.

- Ability to manage complex infrastructure projects and ensure compliance with government standards.

- Proven ability to engage and manage senior client stakeholders, ensuring alignment and trust throughout the project lifecycle.

- Experience in handling large technical teams, mentoring architects, and driving collaboration across multi-functional groups.