Senior Systems Solutions Architect – Cloud, Virtualization & AI (Remote – California)

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Responsibilities

• ▹Design, support and optimize enterprise environments across Microsoft cloud services, virtualization, enterprise infrastructure and AI-driven technologies
• ▹Combine solution architecture, systems engineering, client consulting and ongoing infrastructure support
• ▹Work with sales teams, engineers and client stakeholders to evaluate current environments, architect scalable solutions and guide organizations through modernization initiatives
• ▹Support client systems, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and ensure optimal performance, security and reliability
• ▹Design hybrid and cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure and related services
• ▹Design and implement identity and access solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (authentication, SSO, conditional access, MFA)
• ▹Develop infrastructure strategies supporting scalability, resilience and security
• ▹Guide organizations through cloud migration, modernization and optimization initiatives
• ▹Design high-availability architectures for mission-critical workloads
• ▹Lead the design of end-to-end, enterprise-grade data center solutions that are scalable, secure, resilient and cost-optimized across compute, storage, networking, virtualization, backup and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
• ▹Translate business and technical requirements into future-ready architecture aligned with clients' digital transformation goals
• ▹Architect and integrate multi-vendor solutions leveraging Cisco, HPE, Dell EMC, VMware, Microsoft Azure, AWS and Veeam, ensuring interoperability and optimal technology selection
• ▹Develop high-level and low-level designs (HLD/LLD) and architecture diagrams

Requirements

• ▹Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies (Azure, Microsoft Entra ID), virtualization platforms and enterprise server environments
• ▹Ability to operate as both a strategic architect and a hands-on technologist

What we offer

• ▹Full-time, part-time or contract engagement
• ▹Competitive compensation and professional development
• ▹Fully remote position supporting client environments across California

About the company

For more than 20 years, GigaKOM has delivered enterprise-level IT solutions to California K–12 school districts, higher education institutions, state and local government agencies, and commercial organizations. Through partnerships with leading manufacturers and technology providers, it designs and delivers secure, scalable infrastructure solutions for mission-critical environments.