Senior Solution Architect-Cloud Native & Virtualization

Senior Solution Architect – Cloud Native & Virtualization

Job Type: Contract
Experience: 10+ Years
Location: Remote

We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect – Cloud Native & Virtualization with strong experience in infrastructure architecture, cloud-native platforms, virtualization, and customer-facing consulting/presales.

Required Skills – Mandatory

• 10+ years of experience in Infrastructure Architecture / Solution Architecture

• 5+Years of Cloud Native Architecture

• Hands-on architecture experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher, and/or Rafay

• Strong VMware and/or Red Hat Virtualization experience

• Customer-facing Consulting / Presales / Solution Design experience

• Strong understanding of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Software-Defined Storage (SDS)

Preferred Skills

• KVM virtualization

• Experience with Compliance Frameworks

• Hyper-V / Nutanix virtualization technologies

• Terraform and Ansible

• Infrastructure automation and orchestration

• Enterprise data center / hybrid cloud architecture

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable cloud-native and virtualization solutions

• Develop infrastructure and platform architecture aligned with enterprise requirements

• Provide technical consulting and participate in customer-facing discussions and presales activities

• Design solutions involving Kubernetes/OpenShift and enterprise virtualization platforms

• Evaluate and recommend appropriate cloud, virtualization, networking, and storage technologies

• Work with customers and internal teams to define architecture, technical requirements, and solution roadmaps

• Support technical presentations, solution proposals, architecture reviews, and proof-of-concept activities

• Ensure solutions address security, compliance, scalability, availability, and operational requirements

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in enterprise infrastructure architecture, combined with cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes/OpenShift, virtualization, SDN/SDS, and customer-facing consulting or presales experience.

Critical Requirement – Please submit only candidates who closely match the mandatory skills above.