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NTT America Solutions, Inc. Associate Infrastructure Architect in Johannesburg, South Africa

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In today’s ‘iNTTerconnected’ world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world’s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

Want to be a part of our team?

Provides primarily pre-sales technical support for the development and implementation of complex products/applications/solutions. Uses in-depth product knowledge to provide technical expertise to sales staff and the customer through sales presentations and product demonstrations. Assists the sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs and may prepare detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer products/applications/solutions. May create detailed design and implementation specifications for complex products/applications/solutions. May build a mini-application based on customer requirements to demonstrate feasibility of the application, often requiring rapid prototyping and/or product demo for client. May provide consultation to prospective users and/or product capability assessment and validation.

Working at NTT

  • Designinfrastructure solutionarchitectures that includePrivate & Hybrid cloudtechnologies aspart of presales engagement with the client​

  • Engage with Cloud & Platform Solution Architects to assist on large, complex deals requiringmulti-site design, custom infrastructure solutions & dedicated environments​

  • Perform as a subject matter expert onData Centre technologiessuch as Pure Storage, DellHCI, Rubrik with responsibilities to align client proposed design to Reference Architecture &Blueprints​

  • Articulate value proposition, present solution, andbuild value throughout the sales processwith all departments of the client organization​

  • Perform necessary research of third-party technologies, tools, and applications that areintroduced during the pre-sales process​

  • Lead the definition of a Managed Services solution that meets the agreed requirements​

  • Contribute to sales process improvement, includingdeveloping knowledge bases,sharingpracticeswith other Solution Architects​

What will make you a good fit for the role?

  • 3-5years experienceas a Data CenterArchitect role or InfrastructureArchitect​

  • Experience in working with vendors to scopeand price complex BoMs (Commercialexperience is key)​

  • Applied Azure and/or AWS infrastructurearchitect and presales skills (Desired)​

  • Intermediate level understanding ofinfrastructure components (storage, compute,networking) required for virtualization, hybridcomputingenvironments.​

  • Excellent Communication and Presentationskills​

  • Ability to contribute to workshops with clientsand NTT teams to discover requirements,present solutions and obtain client buy-in​

Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

A career at NTT means:

  • Being part of a global pioneer – where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.

  • Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.

  • Making a difference – by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.

  • Being your best self – in a progressive ‘Connected Working’ environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.

  • Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career – with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.

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