- Location
- Houston
- Workplace
- Remote, Hybrid
- Department
- Engineering
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
VMware Architect / Expert (10–15 Years of Relevant Experience)
Role Level: Expert / Architect / Design
Required Certifications :
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation VKS (Kubernetes)
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Automation
Role Summary
Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) responsible for architecture design, strategy definition, governance, and complex decision-making across VMware platforms and enterprise infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Define architecture strategy and technology roadmap for VMware platforms
- Lead end-to-end solution design across multi-cloud and hybrid environments
- Govern design standards, best practices, and technical frameworks
- Drive large-scale transformation and modernization programs
- Provide guidance on scalability, resiliency, performance, and security
- Act as primary escalation point for critical technical issues
- Lead client engagements, workshops, and executive discussions
- Ensure alignment with business objectives and project outcomes
- Oversee delivery quality, risks, and compliance
Technical Skills
- Deep expertise in:
- VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
- NSX (network virtualization & security)
- vSAN (software-defined storage)
- VMware Cloud / multi-cloud platforms
- Strong knowledge of:
- Tanzu & Kubernetes ecosystems
- Cloud-native and platform engineering
- Enterprise networking, security, DR, automation
Key Competencies
- Enterprise architecture leadership
- Strategic planning and governance
- Stakeholder management (CxO level)
- Decision-making in complex environments
Resumes should highlight:
- Relevant VMware Cloud Foundation experience
- Kubernetes platform design, deployment, and operations experience (for VKS specialists)
- VMware Cloud Foundation Automation experience, including automation frameworks, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code capabilities
- Current VMware certifications
- Years of relevant experience
- Recent project references and key responsibilities
- If necessary, name of the professional can be redacted.
Skills
KubernetesVMwareComplianceStrategic Planning
