VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• The Solution Architect will lead the architecture, design, and deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions.
• This will include greenfield and brownfield deployments.
• Will be involved with advanced Pre-Sales activities with some delivery responsibilities.
• 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.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.

Requirements:

• 5 to 7 or more years of VMWare Cloud Formation (VCF) experience.
• 5 to 7 years of Pre-Sales customer-facing experience
• 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.
• Current or prior VAR experience a plus