IT Infrastructure Architect (Storage, Backup, Vmware)

• Our client in the insurance sector is looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Solutions Architect to join a newly formed EMEA Data Centre Platform Team. This is a direct emplyment, full-time position responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable IT infrastructure across data centres in the EMEA region. The role involves collaborating with global teams to deliver high-performance, reliable, and compliant infrastructure solutions. Your responsibilities • Design and maintain data centre infrastructure architecture across networks, servers, and storage. • Lead and deliver infrastructure projects from design through implementation and handover to operations. • Select, evaluate, and integrate infrastructure technologies in line with performance, security, and compliance requirements. • Ensure security, regulatory compliance, and alignment with internal IT standards. • Monitor performance and capacity, driving continuous optimisation and stability. • Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, standards, and architecture artefacts. • Define and support disaster recovery and business continuity solutions. • Collaborate closely with global IT teams, project managers, and business stakeholders across EMEA Our requirements • 3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, data centre, or infrastructure architecture roles. • Strong hands-on knowledge of data centre technologies, including storage, and backup, virtualisation, . • Proven expertise in VMware virtualisation and SAN / storage systems. • Experience with cloud technologies and cloud backup solutions. • Very good knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems. • Strong understanding of security, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure standards. • Experience designing and delivering infrastructure projects end to end. • Ability to analyse complex systems, assess risk, and propose scalable solutions. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with global, cross-functional teams. • Proactive, hands-on mindset and strong problem-solving skills. • Advanced English skills. • Willingness to work in a hybrid model (1-2 days weekly in the Warsaw office, 3 days remote) Our Client offers: • Direct, full-time employment with a hybrid work model (partly in the office, partly remote) • Competitive salary and bonuses (including annual performance) • Health and insurance benefits (medical care, life insurance etc.) • Wellbeing and lifestyle support (health programs, mental health support, MultiSport card) • Family support and flexible time off