Solution Architect VMware

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Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled VMware Solution Architect to lead the integration, deployment, and management of VMware core products and solutions within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of VMware technologies, including ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX-T, and others, combined with a strong background in development and deployment technologies. This role requires expertise in architecting and optimizing VMware environments to enhance operational efficiency and performance.

MD rate: 200 – 240 EUR

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and architect VMware solutions including ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, and NSX-T.
• Implement and troubleshoot complex VMware environments, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
• Integrate VMware products with modern development and deployment tools such as JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Nexus, and Artifactory.
• Manage and configure Kubernetes environments, including CRDs, CSRs, and CNIs.
• Develop and maintain VMware vSphere architectures, including all components like SSO, vMotion, HA, DRS, and resource pools.
• Configure and troubleshoot NSX Edge nodes, Tier-1, and Tier-0 gateways.
• Deploy and manage the AVI load balancer (NSX Advanced Load Balancer) and Harbor registry.
• Work with VMware TCA (Telco Cloud Automation) and understand its integration with VMware solutions.
• Ensure efficient management of VMware resources, including VDCs, vApp networks, and media files.
• Provide expertise on storage solutions and configurations in VMware environments, including CSI and PV management.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a VMware Solution Architect or similar role.
• Proficient in VMware core products: ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX-T, vCD, TKG, and TCA.
• Experience with development and deployment technologies such as JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Nexus, and Artifactory.
• Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Deep understanding of VMware vSphere architecture and its components.
• Experience with NSX Advanced Load Balancer and network configuration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex systems in a dynamic environment.

Nice to Have:

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher-level certifications.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
• Experience with cloud-native technologies and hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Ingress/Egress controllers and network routing configurations.

Additional Information:

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to strategic IT initiatives. If you are an expert in VMware technologies and are looking for a challenging role that offers growth and innovation, we encourage you to apply.