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Job Description:

Head Architect - Infrastructure Platform

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As the Head Architect of Infrastructure Platform, you will be responsible for creating the platform strategy for the company. You will be engaged across all infrastructure platforms including cloud and traditional on-premise technologies. inclusive to leading a team of solution architects to create a secure, health care compliant multi-cloud strategy. Drive and deploy a multi-region cloud hosting strategy and execution plan for US, LATAM, EMEA, APAC and China.

You will drive strategic technical direction for Data Centers, Storage, Edge Compute, technology partners. You will be responsible to ensure systems are well architected to ensure compliance, resiliency and ensure application and security partners requirements are delivered.

As the Head Architect of Infrastructure Platform, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Implementing and enabling best-practice cloud architecture patterns.


• Leading a team of solution architects to deploy infrastructure solutions.


• Driving the development and deployment of a modern cloud based architecture.


• Developing opportunities to optimize costs and operations with key infrastructure teams and service providers by maintaining deep working relationships.


• Creating standards for solution architects to deliver against


• Partnering closely with Application, ERP and Security Architects to deliver results for customers and business partners.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited university

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Ten (10) years of Information Technology (IT) infrastructure experience


• Strong experience with data center hosting technologies: VMWare VSphere and ESXi , Nutanix, and X86 compute .


• Knowledge of IT systems to include Operating Systems (Linux, Windows, AIX) , Platforms, Database, Automation, Storage, and Data Protection


• Excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills to create effective collaboration.


• Knowledge of platform architecture patterns, operations and cost models with experience implementing best practices or suggested improvements.


• Experience driving innovative technical approaches , aligning with business partners and delivering with a focused execution approach.


• Cloud migration experience .


• Cloud engineering expertise (AWS, Azure)


• Experience working with a managed service provider.


• 5-7 years of team leadership


• 3-5 years of infrastructure engineering experience


• Experience leading IT organizational change


• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure)


• Experience with vendor, contract, and financial management

For current employees, internal transfer restrictions may not apply. For more details, contact your local recruiter/HR team.

Work location:

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  Work Your Way Eligible (Employee choice to work remote, on site, or hybrid)


• Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $207,348 - $253,425, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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