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Pacer Staffing Inc.

VMware Architect

Irving, TX · On-site

VMware Architect Location: Irving, TX (Onsite) Duration: Full Time Permanent The VMware Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and governing enterprise virtualization, private cloud ...

Nasscomm

VMware Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

VMware Architect Location: Englewood, CO (100% onsite required) Rate: 70-80/hr all incl. Duration: 3-6 Months (Like to be 1+ year for the right resource) Provide technical leadership and the ...

Stem Xpert

VMware Architect

Georgetown, KY · On-site

Requirements/Must Haves : 5+ years' experience as a VMware Architect / Administrator for a large, geographically dispersed enterprise (minimum 500 servers) Experience in the design, installation ...

Cognizant Technology Solutions

VMWare Architect

Joplin, MO · On-site

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VMWare Architect Location :- Remote *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* Scope of Project: DataCenter Consolidation and Lift & Shift Cloud ...

USM

Locals Only Urgent Need VMWARE Architect

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$238K/yr

VMWARE Architect Location - Schaumburg IL (Locals Only) Duration - 612months Technical Requirements VMWare Architect: The VMware Architect will review the current VMWare environment. Plan and design ...

SV Tech Systems Inc

VMware Administration

Chicago, IL · On-site

VMWARE Management Skills- Need a VCP5 VMWARE Architect level Resource to manage the current VMWARE environment, assess it for best practices, assure that VM's are protected, make recommendations, and ...

Stafford Gray

Principal Cloud Architect - VMware VCF

MI · On-site

$80/hr

Lead multiple design workshops with the client's engineering team over several weeks to define the full VCF solution architecture * Design an end-to-end VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 environment ...

Seamless Migration

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Seamless Migration is seeking a career and customer-oriented Broadcom and VMware Principal Architect, to join our team. Clearance * TS/SCI W/ CI Poly (existing clearance required to start) Locations

Norwin technologies

VMware VDI Architect

Loveland, CO · On-site

... Cloud POD architecture * Perform standard changes and provide escalation support for complex technical issues per ITIL methodologies * Design, build, plan, and implement VMware-based virtual ...

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How much do vmware architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for vmware architect in the United States is $70.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64.90 and $76.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Vmware architect?

A VMware Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing virtualization solutions using VMware technologies. They assess business needs, create scalable infrastructure designs, and optimize performance, security, and reliability. This role involves working with VMware vSphere, ESXi, NSX, vSAN, and cloud platforms to support enterprise IT environments. Architects also collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration, troubleshooting, and future upgrades.

What are some typical challenges faced by Vmware architects in their daily work?

Vmware Architects often encounter challenges such as designing scalable, high-availability virtual environments while balancing cost, security, and performance requirements. They must also stay current with rapidly evolving VMware products and tools, ensuring compatibility and seamless integration with existing infrastructure. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting complex issues, and developing documentation and best practices are common parts of the role. These challenges require both technical proficiency and the ability to effectively coordinate with various stakeholders for successful project outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vmware architect?

To thrive as a Vmware Architect, you need deep expertise in virtualization technologies, data center infrastructure, and system design, usually supported by relevant degrees and extensive IT experience. Familiarity with VMware solutions like vSphere, NSX, and vSAN, as well as certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP), is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills. These competencies are crucial for architecting robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to meet organizational goals.

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Infographic showing various Vmware Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,923 per year, or $70.2 per hour.

VMware Architect

Pacer Staffing Inc.

Irving, TX • On-site

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Posted 18 days ago

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Title: VMware Architect Location: Irving, TX (Onsite) Duration: Full Time Permanent Job Description: The VMware Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and governing enterprise virtualization, private cloud, and hybrid cloud solutions. The role provides technical leadership for VMware platforms, ensuring scalability, security, high availability, performance optimization, and alignment with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Design and implement VMware-based infrastructure solutions using: VMware vSphere VMWare ESXi vCenter VMware Aria (vRealize) VMware Horizon VDI VMware NSX-T VMware HCX VCF Develop reference architectures, standards, and best practices for virtualization platforms. Define infrastructure roadmaps and technology modernization strategies. Lead capacity planning, performance engineering, and infrastructure lifecycle management. VMware Platform Management Architect and optimize: o ESXi clusters o Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) o High Availability (HA) o Storage architectures (SAN/NAS/NFS/iSCSI) o Distributed Virtual Switches (vDS) Ensure business continuity through disaster recovery and resiliency designs. Design secure multi-site and hybrid cloud deployments. Cloud & Automation Design integration with: Azure VMware Solution. VMware Cloud. Private Cloud platforms. Develop automation using: o PowerCLI o PowerShell o Python o Infrastructure-as-Code tools Drive self-service provisioning and orchestration initiatives. Security & Compliance Design secure virtualization environments. Implement: VMware NSX micro-segmentation Virtual networking security Identity integration Compliance controls Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards. Operations & Governance Provide L3/L4 technical leadership and escalation support. Conduct architecture reviews and technical governance sessions. Perform root cause analysis for critical incidents. Participate in Change, Incident, Problem, and Capacity Management processes. Collaborate with server, network, storage, cloud, and security teams. Stakeholder Management Work with business and application teams to understand infrastructure requirements. Present architecture solutions to senior leadership and customers. Mentor engineers and administrators on VMware technologies. Required Skills: VMware Technologies VMware vSphere ESXi vCenter Server VMware Horizon VMware NSX-T VMware HCX VMware Aria Suite (vRealize) VCF Infrastructure Technologies Windows Server Linux Administration Active Directory SAN/NAS Storage Data Center Networking DNS, DHCP, Load Balancers Automation PowerCLI PowerShell Python Ansible (preferred) Terraform (preferred) Cloud Platforms Hybrid Cloud Architectures Experience Requirements 8–15+ years in Infrastructure/Virtualization Engineering. 5+ years in VMware Architecture or Solution Design. Experience managing large enterprise VMware environments. Proven experience in migration, upgrade, consolidation, and optimization projects. Experience with performance tuning and capacity management. Preferred Certifications VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP). VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX). VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV). VMware NSX Certification. ITIL Foundation.

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