Senior Datacenter Architect | IaaS, Storage

h3Senior Datacenter Architect | IaaS, Storage Backup (Freelance) /h3 ul liFull-time /li /ul pWe are looking for an experienced bSenior Datacenter Architect /b with strong expertise in bIaaS, Storage and Backup Recovery solutions /b. /p pIn this freelance role, you will help shape the architecture and evolution of enterprise compute and storage platforms within a complex infrastructure environment. You will work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure platforms remain scalable, resilient, secure, and fit for future business needs. /p h3Your Role /h3 ul liDefine and govern the architecture of IaaS compute and storage platforms. /li liEstablish and maintain architectural principles, standards, and guidelines. /li liDrive platform modernization, lifecycle management, and infrastructure evolution initiatives. /li liReview, challenge, and guide solution designs across multiple technical domains. /li liLead architectural decisions related to availability, performance, resilience, security, and recoverability. /li liCollaborate with engineering teams, architects, and business stakeholders. /li liMaintain a consistent end-to-end architectural vision across platforms and environments. /li /ul h3What's on Offer /h3 ul liLong-term freelance engagement /li liStrategic architecture role with high impact /li liCollaboration with experienced technical teams /li liFlexible working setup /li /ul h3Your Profile /h3 ul liProven experience as a Datacenter Architect, Infrastructure Architect, or System Architect. /li liStrong expertise in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). /li liExperience with enterprise storage platforms and infrastructure environments. /li liSolid knowledge of Backup Recovery concepts and solutions. /li liExperience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) is considered an asset. /li liFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices. /li liStrong analytical and conceptual thinking skills. /li liExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills. /li liAble to combine strategic thinking with technical dept /li /ul h3Technical Expertise /h3 pExperience with one or more of the following technologies is highly valued: /p ul liNetApp /li /ul h3Languages /h3 ul liDutch: Nice to have /li /ul