IT Architect

Date:  Nov 5, 2024
Location: 

Baltimore, MD, US, 21231

Company:  WillScot
Req ID:  52284

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward mobility, while investing in the communities we serve.  We are the undisputed leader in providing innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions, serving an incredible range of customers across all industries from 240+ locations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

 

Our values are our foundation. We constantly strive to diversify our teams to ensure we have the best and brightest talent. We’re deeply committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where each person can contribute while being their authentic self. For more about WillScot and who we are, click here.  Build your future with us!

ABOUT THE JOB:

This role requires in-depth knowledge and experience across multiple technology disciplines with the ability to define, support, and enhance IT infrastructure and associated services in alignment with IT strategy and business objectives.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

  • Participates in the definition of future technology architecture and strategy
  • Provides technology support and mentors other team members across the company’s technology infrastructure including platform, network, voice, application, and database services.
  • Partners with team members to design and document proof-of-concept, prototype, and reference architectures to support the planning, deployment, and management of technology solutions.
  • Documents and analyzes business systems and processes. Identifies technology needs. Designs, revises, optimizes, and implements automated and self-service solutions.
  • Interfaces with vendors and drives activities for product and service evaluation, purchase, and support activities.
  • Ensures IT solutions meet business needs while adhering to established company standards, policies, methodologies, and industry best practices
  • Stays abreast of emerging technologies and capabilities.
  • Builds relationships with technical and business teams to understand their needs, priorities, roadmap, and definition of success.
  • Effectively develop and communicate documentation intended for both business and technical audiences.
  • Provide technical oversight for internal and business projects.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 6 years related experience in functional area
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Advanced technical mastery in at least one area of specialty with overall exposure to at least 3 of the following:
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Networks
    • Cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.)
    • Virtual server platforms
    • Telephony and IVR technologies
    • Automation and scripting
  • Experience supporting business development activities
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to negotiate, influence, and collaborate to build successful relationships
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Relevant industry certifications preferred

Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Collaboration and teamwork drive our success. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
 

All regular WillScot Holdings Corp. positions offer generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, Company holidays, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) with match. Most positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission or bonus, performance rewards, or incentive programs. More information about benefits may be found here.
 

WillScot provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

WillScot embraces diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We are focused on building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, lived experiences, and skills.  The more inclusive we are, the stronger we will be!


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