Principal Technical Consultant - VCF

5 days, 1 hour ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
AHEAD

AHEAD

AHEAD accelerates the impact of technology on clients by engineering customized data, developer, and infrastructure platforms that improve IT operations. By weaving together cloud infrastructure, intelligent operations, and modern applications, we help...

IT Services
1K-5K
$43M raised

Description

  • Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation solutions across the VCF platform.
  • Oversee configuration of VCF Fleet, vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, Operations, Automation, and VKS environments.
  • Work with customers to define business and technical requirements for private and hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Design and implement global, multi-site enterprise 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 storage, networking, security, backup, monitoring, and automation platforms.
  • Develop technical documentation, design documents, and deployment best practices.
  • Mentor junior consultants and provide troubleshooting and optimization guidance.
  • Participate in pre-sales engagements, including scoping and positioning VCF solutions.
  • Ensure solutions adhere to industry standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 15 years of technical experience with VMware and supporting technologies.
  • Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0, including VCF Global Fleet, vSphere, NSX, vSAN, and Aria Suite.
  • VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Architect Certification (Exam 2V0-13.25) required.
  • VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Administrator Certification (Exam 2V0-17.25) is highly desired.
  • Specialty VCF VCAP-level certification in NSX, Operations, Automation, or VKS is highly desired.
  • Hands-on experience deploying, upgrading, and managing VCF on various hardware platforms and HCI solutions.
  • Strong experience with VCF lifecycle management, automation, and workload migration.
  • Experience with Elastic VMware Services (EVS) on AWS or Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of software-defined networking, security policies, and enterprise storage.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and client-facing communication skills.
  • Industry certifications such as VCAP, VCDX, or equivalent VMware certifications are highly desirable.
  • Willingness to travel at least 20% as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents.
  • Paid time off, company holidays, and additional leave benefits as per policy.
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance.
  • Learning and development opportunities for continuous growth and upskilling.
  • Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being.
  • Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations.
  • Inclusive, people-first culture with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership.
  • Sponsorship for certifications and credentials for continued learning.

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