Start date: NA
Location: Europe / USA
Citizenship requirement: No
Employment type: Full-time
Timezone: EST
Role Description
This is a remote contract role for a Senior Technical Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). The Senior Technical Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to installing, configuring, managing, upgrading, troubleshooting and customizing VMware Cloud Foundation in a remote setting. As a Senior Technical Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) you will leverage your expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation to design, deploy, and optimize enterprise-scale hybrid cloud and data center solutions. You will work closely with clients to implement VCF-based architectures that enhance automation, security, and scalability. You will serve as a subject matter expert, guiding project teams, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring high-quality solution delivery. This role requires a deep technical understanding of VMwareโs SDDC stack, integration with third-party solutions, and best practices for deployment and operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions.
- Oversee deployment and configuration of SDDC Manager, vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, and Aria Suite (LCM, Operations, Network, Logs) within VCF environments.
- Work with customers to define business and technical requirements for VCF-based private and hybrid cloud solutions.
- Design and implement multi-site architectures, workload mobility, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Lead technical discussions, workshops, and knowledge transfer sessions for clients and internal teams.
- Integrate VCF with third-party platforms such as storage, networking, and security solutions.
- Develop and deliver technical documentation, design documents, and best practices for VCF deployments.
- Mentor junior technical consultants and provide guidance on troubleshooting and optimization.
- Participate in pre-sales engagements, helping scope and position VCF solutions for clients.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of technical experience with VMware and supporting technologies.
- VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 Architect Certification (Exam 2V0-13.24 ) or most recent equivalent: VMware Certified Specialist - Cloud Foundation 2024 [v2] ( 5V0-31.22 )
- Extensive architecture, design, and deployment expertise with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), including vSphere, NSX, vSAN, and Aria Suite.
- Strong experience with VCF lifecycle management, automation, and workload migration.
- Hands-on experience deploying, upgrading, and managing VCF on VMware Cloud on AWS, Dell VxRail, or other HCI solutions.
- Strong understanding of software-defined networking (SDN), security policies, and enterprise storage.
- Experience integrating VCF with third-party tools such as backup, monitoring, and automation solutions.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal client-facing communication and presentation abilities.
- Industry certifications such as VCAP, VCDX, or equivalent VMware certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience installing, configuring and managing VMware Tanzu
Start date: NARate: $40-50 per hour / $70-80 per hourLocation: Europe / USACitizenship requirement: NoEmployment type: Full-time (12 months)Timezone: EST
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