VMware Architect
Irving, TX - USA
Job Summary
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:
- ESXi clusters
- Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
- High Availability (HA)
- Storage architectures (SAN/NAS/NFS/iSCSI)
- 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:
- PowerCLI
- PowerShell
- Python
- 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 Experience:
Staff IC
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