Datacenter Architect

Salary: £60,000 - 75,000 per year

Requirements:

• Mandatory skill: Datacenter Architecting - Unix Stack
• Experience providing L2 architectural support for data centre infrastructure
• Experience creating low-level and high-level designs (LLD/HLD) for on-prem and hybrid data centre environments
• Experience with compute platforms, virtualization, storage, and data centre networking
• Experience with high availability, redundancy, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance design
• Experience supporting capacity planning, performance optimisation, and lifecycle management
• Experience with ITIL processes for Incident, Problem, and Change Management
• Experience supporting audits and compliance assessments
• Experience with hybrid architecture patterns and cloud alignment

Responsibilities:

• Provide L2 architectural ownership and support solution design, resilience, capacity, and operational stability under the guidance of senior architects
• Design and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available data centre infrastructure architectures
• Create low-level and high-level designs for on-prem and hybrid data centre environments
• Support architecture decisions for server, storage, network, backup, and virtualization platforms
• Ensure designs comply with enterprise standards, security baselines, and regulatory requirements
• Provide L2 architectural support for compute, virtualization, storage, and data centre networking platforms
• Work closely with operations teams to ensure design-to-run alignment
• Design data centre architectures for high availability, redundancy, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance
• Support capacity planning, performance optimisation, and lifecycle management
• Participate in failure analysis, RCA reviews, and corrective architecture enhancements
• Ensure infrastructure designs minimise single points of failure
• Act as an L2 escalation point for complex data centre infrastructure issues
• Support change reviews, impact assessments, and risk analysis
• Ensure alignment with ITIL processes for Incident, Problem, and Change Management
• Support audits and compliance assessments for data centre services
• Support integration of on-prem data centre environments with private cloud and public cloud landing zones
• Assist in hybrid architecture patterns, workload placement, and migration readiness
• Ensure data centre designs align with future cloud extensibility

Technologies:

• Cloud
• Support
• ITIL
• Network
• Security
• Unix
• Architect
• VMware

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We are Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions for our clients most complex digital transformation needs. We deliver capabilities across consulting, design, engineering, and operations, and support customers, colleagues, and communities in over 65 countries with a team of more than 230,000 employees and business partners. This role offers L2 architectural ownership within data centre architecture and design, with responsibility for supporting resilience, capacity, operational stability, and hybrid cloud alignment under the guidance of senior architects. We are building a modern Wipro and offer a place that empowers reinvention of your career and skills.

last updated 34 week of 2026