TCS - IT Solution Architect

Key Result Areas :

- Business Requirement gathering from RFP documents, Internal stake holders and the customer meetings

- Analyze the business requirements and propose / recommend appropriate end to end technology Solution with multiple options.

- Ability to ensure that all business requirements for clients are addressed through this technology design in a cost effective and optimal way.

- To liaison with outside contractors and enable the costing.

- Methodical and confident of confirming inputs to RFP/MSA/SLA documentations.

- To liaison with all levels of IT and non-IT professionals.

- To be able to provide hands-on technical knowledge and assistance on routine work as well as project based.

- Work in different shifts and ready to travel to Onsite location as per Project requirements

Knowledge & Skills Needed :

- Should have knowledge on all IT domains and expertise in 1-2 domains

- Hands on experience of LAN and WAN environments and components.

- Must have hands on experience on Firewalls.

- Experience in data and systems management.

- Policy compliance as per corporate guidelines.

- Escalations for critical IT related issues.

- Report generation.

- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with all levels of internal and external staff.

- Good commercial knowledge and the understanding of businesses.

- Good background knowledge and ability to understand IT operations and systems/Networks on a range of hardware and software platforms.

- Must have knowledge of high end Servers on different platforms. (HP, IBM, SUN, DELL)

- Must have knowledge of NAS and Storage products.

- Practical knowledge of PC environments as standard office and development platforms.

- Knowledge of voice and data communication environments and components.

- Ability to communicate technical issues to individuals and groups, verbally and in writing, in a manner appropriate to the recipient.

- Ability to prepare business justifications for project expenditure.

- Good judgment in prioritizing tasks, projects and expenditure