IT Infrastructure Lead / Architect
Job Summary
Job Description
Enphase Energy is seeking a highly skilled IT Infrastructure Lead/Architect to design, implement, scale, secure, and manage resilient infrastructure solutions. This role is crucial for shaping the strategic direction of IT infrastructure, aligning with business goals, and leading modernization across cloud, network, data center, end-user compute, workplace productivity, and AI environments. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining enterprise cloud infrastructure architecture, defining standards and roadmaps, evaluating emerging technologies, leading cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, collaborating with other departments, and acting as a technical advisor to senior leadership. The role also involves leading infrastructure projects, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget, driving change management, overseeing system performance, scalability, and security, and managing vendor relationships.
Must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field
- 12+ years of IT infrastructure experience
- 3-5 years in architecture or leadership role
- Cloud platforms (AWS preferable)
- Virtualization (VMware, Nutanix)
- Networking (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, Firewalls)
- Storage and backup solutions
- Modernization (Infrastructure as Code, CMDB, IT Asset Management)
- Workplace Productivity Solutions (Microsoft, Jira, JAMA)
- End Point Solutions (Windows, Mac, SmartDevices)
- ITIL (Incident, Problem, Change Management)
- GenAI Deployment
- Strong cybersecurity understanding
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Good to have:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Cisco CCNP/CCIE or equivalent
- VMware VCP
- ITIL Foundation or higher
Perks:
- Bonuses
- Equity
- Benefits
9 skills required
Job Details
Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar, battery, and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power, making it a safer, more reliable, and scalable energy source. Today, the Enphase Energy System enables users to make, use, save, and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world, with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.
Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Infrastructure Lead/Architect to design, implement, scale, secure and manage resilient infrastructure solutions. This role is critical in shaping the strategic direction of our IT infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business goals, and leading modernization initiatives across cloud, network, data center, end-user compute, workplace productivity and AI environments.
What you will do
Architecture & Strategy
- Design and maintain enterprise cloud infrastructure architecture.
- Define infrastructure standards, roadmaps, and best practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
- Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead cross-functional infrastructure teams and mentor junior engineers.
- Collaborate with application, security, and business teams to align infrastructure with organizational needs.
- Act as a technical advisor to senior leadership.
Project Delivery
- Lead infrastructure projects including cloud migrations, upgrades, and transformations. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
- Drive change management through the company to ensure adoption.
- Operations & Optimization
- Oversee the performance, availability, scalability & security of infrastructure systems. Drive automation, monitoring, and proactive maintenance initiatives.
- Manage vendor relationships and service level agreements (SLAs).
Who you are and What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 12+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with 3-5 years in architecture or leadership role.
- Cloud platforms (AWS preferable)
- Virtualization (VMware, Nutanix)
- Networking (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, Firewalls)
- Storage and backup solutions
- Modernization e.g. Infrastructure as Code, CMDB, IT Asset Management
- Workplace Productivity Solutions (Microsoft, Jira, JAMA)
- End Point Solutions (Windows, Mac, SmartDevices)
- ITIL (Incident, Problem, Change Management)
- GenAI Deployment (CoPilot, Code Assistant, GenAI Development frameworks)
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Problem solving skills with a focus on root cause vs symptom management.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Cisco CCNP/CCIE or equivalent
- VMware VCP
- ITIL Foundation or higher
The base salary range for this position for Bay Area candidates is $130,000 to $190,000
The base salary range for this position for Texas candidates is $110,000 to $167,000.
The base salary range for this position for Texas candidates is $110,000 to $167,000.
This salary range may be modified in the future. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, education or training, work location, and market conditions. This position is also eligible for bonuses, equity, and benefits.
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