MetroSys is seeking a highly experienced Cisco UCS Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise compute and data center infrastructure solutions. This is a client-facing, architect-level role responsible for designing scalable, resilient UCS-based platforms and supporting modernization initiatives across diverse environments.The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect with deep expertise in Cisco UCS, data center design, and virtualization platforms, capable of translating business requirements into robust technical solutions while guiding delivery teams through implementation.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary technical advisor for Cisco UCS and compute infrastructure engagementsLead architecture design, discovery sessions, and technical workshops with clientsDesign and deliver solutions across:Cisco UCS (B-Series, C-Series, X-Series)UCS Manager / IntersightFabric Interconnects and unified networkingDevelop target-state architectures, migration strategies, and infrastructure roadmapsLead data center modernization initiatives, including:Legacy server and compute refreshVirtualization platform integration (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)Converged and hyperconverged infrastructure alignmentDefine and implement high availability, scalability, and performance optimization strategiesProvide oversight during deployment, configuration, and migration activitiesAct as escalation point for complex compute, networking, and integration issuesSupport pre-sales efforts, including solution design, SOW development, and client presentationsProduce high-quality architecture documentation, diagrams, and implementation guidanceRequired Qualifications8–12+ years of experience in data center infrastructure, compute architecture, or consulting rolesDeep expertise with:Cisco UCS (B-Series, C-Series, X-Series)UCS Manager and/or Cisco IntersightStrong understanding of:Data center networking concepts (VLANs, vNICs, fabric interconnects)Virtualization platforms (VMware preferred)Compute, storage, and infrastructure integrationExperience leading enterprise infrastructure design and migration projectsStrong client-facing communication and presentation skillsPreferred SkillsExperience with Intersight Cloud Operations PlatformKnowledge of hyperconverged and composable infrastructure modelsFamiliarity with automation (PowerShell, Python, APIs)Experience integrating with storage platforms (NetApp, Dell, Pure, etc.)Cisco certifications (CCNP/CCIE Data Center)Background in professional services or consulting organizationsMetroSys is a San Diego based company that specializes in I.T. Professional Services, Staffing & Recruiting for some of the largest companies around the globe. We offer a competeitve salary and benefits package to all of our full time employees. Work-life balance? Yes! Work hard, play hard. At MetroSys we believe it’s important that we enjoy what we do. Over the course of the founders’ careers, they have worked for some of the best companies in the world and there were three key elements that crystalized: Commitment to the customer; Belief in the product; Impact of company culture.At MetroSys, we believe these three items are necessary for our success. MetroSys has carefully crafted its team of highly skilled talent by not only hiring industry experts, but by selecting people that share our view on company culture. Our core values include teamwork, integrity, accountability, & embracing diversity.