Cadence · 2 hours ago
Infrastructure Architect (M&A)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $247K/yr
12+ years expCadence is a technology company focused on developing leaders and innovators. They are seeking a seasoned Infrastructure Architect with deep expertise in on-premise infrastructure to support mergers and acquisitions initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal business disruption.
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Responsibilities
Lead infrastructure due diligence during M&A assessments, identifying risks, gaps, and integration opportunities
Design and execute infrastructure integration plans for acquired entities, including data center consolidation, network integration, and systems alignment
Collaborate with business teams to align infrastructure strategy with M&A timelines and compliance requirements
Architect enterprise-grade server environments (Windows Server, Linux, Unix, VMWare, Nutanix)
Plan and execute system migrations, consolidations, and upgrades with minimal downtime
Design and implement network integration strategies with networking SME’s including IP schema alignment, firewall rule harmonization, and secure interconnectivity
Ensure network performance, redundancy, and security during transitional phases
Integrate security controls across merged infrastructures, ensuring unified policies and standards
Maintain detailed documentation of architecture, integration plans, and operational procedures
Partner with cross-functional teams including IT, security, legal, and business units to ensure successful M&A execution
Lead infrastructure teams through integration projects and mentor junior engineers
Communicate effectively with executive stakeholders and provide regular updates on progress and risks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering
At least 12+ years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure
Proven experience in infrastructure integration during M&A activities
Strong expertise in systems engineering, networking, and cybersecurity
Hands-on experience with systems, network, virtualization, storage (SAN/NAS), and backup solutions
Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
Benefits
Paid vacation and paid holidays
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
And more
Company
Cadence
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1998-02-20IPO
Leadership Team
Anirudh Devgan
President and CEO
Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Recent News
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