IT Infrastructure Architect

Grainger is seeking a passionate IT Infrastructure Architect to design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions. This role focuses on optimizing interaction patterns between capabilities within a specific domain to support new technology and services across global platforms. Collaboration with various internal and external teams, particularly with infrastructure, security, and business function, is key to deliver scalable, resilient, and secure enterprise solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years Experience in infrastructure/network engineering or architecture roles
• 7+ years Designing and maintaining enterprise-scale infrastructure and network solutions supporting logistics, production, or warehouse operations
• 7+ years Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), especially in hybrid or edge deployments
• Strong background in server and server virtualization technologies (e.g., Nutanix, VMWare, KVM) and/or enterprise networking (e.g., Cisco, Juniper)
• Familiarity with various platforms (e.g., SAP) and their infrastructure dependencies
• Familiarity with OT security frameworks (e.g., Purdue Model)
• Knowledge of manufacturing and/or distribution center and supply chain technologies preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing
• Financial counseling and education tools
• Maternity support programs and nursing benefits
• Up to 4 weeks paid leave for birth parents
• Up to 14 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents