VCF Architect

Who is Trace3

Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate Automate Innovate.

Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!

Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine California. We employ more than 1200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver Indianapolis Grand Rapids Lexington Los Angeles Louisville Texas San Francisco.

Ready to discover the possibilities that live in technology

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Street-Smart-Thriving in Dynamic Times

We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the big picture. We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.

Juice -The Stuff it takes to be a Needle Mover

We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal mentallymapping outevery checkpoint on the pathway to success and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.

Teamwork -Humble Hungry and Smart

We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the companys mission. We treat others with respect admit mistakes give credit where its due and demonstrate transparency. We bring the weather by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials struggles and failures not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.

About the role:

The Architect is responsible for implementing technical solutions that meet client requirements and align with enterprise standards. This role focuses on technical delivery and ensuring successful integration of systems across multiple domains and solution design as needed. The Architect will collaborate closely with engineers project teams and stakeholders to deliver secure scalable and reliable solutions.

What youll do:

• Implement and document solutions based on defined requirements and architectural guidelines.
• Implement enterprise solutions in collaboration with engineering and delivery teams.
• Participate in system migrations upgrades integrations and modernization initiatives.
• Conduct solution assessments and assist with proof of concepts or pilots.
• Ensure solutions align with organizational standards best practices and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and recommend effective resolutions.
• Collaborate with Senior Architects to ensure architectural consistency across projects.
• Develop technical documentation diagrams and deployment guides for project teams.
• Provide technical support to delivery teams during implementation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7 years of professional technical experience preferably with 2-4 years of experience in solution design or architecture roles.
• Strong working knowledge of core IT domains:
  • Compute Platforms:
    • Dell PowerEdge OpenManage
    • HPE Proliant DL/ML series Synergy OneView
    • Cisco UCS B-Series X-Series Intersight
  • Storage Solutions:
    • Pure Storage Flasharray / Flashblade
    • HPE Alletra Primera
    • Dell PowerStore PowerMax PowerScale
    • NetApp
  • Virtualization Platforms:
    • Broadcom VMware VCF
    • Nutanix
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery Platforms:
    • Veeam Backup & Replication
    • Cohesity
    • Rubrik
• Broad technical expertise across multiple domains (e.g. hybrid cloud distributed systems security).
  • Relevant professional certifications preferred.
    • Broadcom VCF 9 Implementation
    • Nutanix Platform Expert (NPX) / Nutanix Certified Expert - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCX-MCI)
    • HPE Master ASE / HPE ASE Compute Solutions Architect / HPE ASE Storage Solutions Architec
    • Dell Technologies Certified Master Dell Technologies Certified Specialist Dell Technologies Certified Expert
    • Cisco UCS Design & Implementation Specialist
    • Pure Storage Certified Professional (PSCP)
    • NetApp Certified Storage Installation Engineer (NCSIE)
    • Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)
    • Cohesity Certified Technical Architect (CCTA)
    • Rubrik Certified System Administrator(RCSA)
• Experience implementing enterprise solutions in real-world client or enterprise environments.
• Experience contributing to technical assessments designs or proofs of concept.
• Solid problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to approach client and sales requests in a proactive and consultative manner; listen and understand user requests and needs and effectively deliver
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting and presenting technical solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in team-based environments with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple projects in dynamic environments.
• Ability to travel if required.

The Perks

• Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match 529 College Savings Plan Health Savings Account Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Competitive Compensation
• Training and development programs
• Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
• Collaborative and cool culture
• Work-life balance and generous paid time off

Our Commitment

At the core of Trace3s DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership character and passion in all that we do.

Were committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected valued and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation improves outcomes fosters collaboration boosts teammate satisfaction and builds a more inclusive culture.

As an equal opportunity employer Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications merit and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex (including gender identity sexual orientation and pregnancy) national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations and will not be used in employment decisions including hiring promotions or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.

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